Types of Precipitation

What is it called when water falls from clouds to earths surface?

• Precipitation

• Hail

• Sleet

• Rain

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What type of precipitation falls as liquid drops?

• Snow

• Sleet

• Rain

• Hail

What type of precipitation falls as balls of ice?

• Hail

• Rain

• Sleet

• Snow

What type of precipitation falls as flakes of ice?

• Sleet

• Rain

• Snow

• Hail

What type of precipitation falls as liquid drops and freezes before hitting the ground?

• Hail

• Snow

• Sleet

• Rain

What does snow look like?

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What does sleet look like?

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Is hail a liquid or solid?

• Liquid

• Solid

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Is rain a liquid or solid?

• Liquid

• Solid

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Is snow a liquid or solid?

• Solid

• Liquid

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4