Science Summative 1

To create hail, temperatures high ini the atmosphere need to be:

• Very cold

• cold

• cool

What do humidity levels need to be to create hail?

• Moderate

• High

• Low

What do temperatures near the ground need to be to create hail?

• Cold

• Cool

• Warm

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To get a hailstorm, ground/surface air needs to be _____. The sun heats the air at the surface. The warm air _____ up. The temperature of the air gets ______ as you go up. Rain in a storm cloud can be carried upwards by winds and freezes. _______ makes the hail fall.

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Which weather event is most likely to occur where two air masses meet?

• Hurricane

• Clear sky

• Gentle wind

• Thunderstorm

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Select all that apply: What would happen to the water cycle if the sun was absent?

• Earth would become a frozen planet

• Evaporation and precipitation would stop

• evaporation, condensation, transpiration, and precipitation would stop.

• Everything would be the same

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Select all that apply: What effects do clouds have on temperature?

• Clouds block sunlight during the day, keeping it cooler than it would be on a sunny day.

• Clouds trap heat in the atmosphere making the ground beneath it warmer.

• Clouds have no effect on the temperature.

• Clouds trap heat in the atmosphere at night. This keeps the Earth’s surface warmer than it would be on a clear night.

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Air temperature _________ the higher up in the atmosphere you go.

In the water cycle, the sun ___ ___ the air.

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In the water cycle, when the air rises the water vapor cools when it rises and ______ into ______.

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