Precipitation

Define Precipitation

• solids falling from the sky 
• precipitation 
• any form of water that falls from clouds and reaches earth's surface 
• liquids falling from the sky 

How is precipitation possible

• clouds crying

• the water cycle

• the kind hearts of others

• the sun crying

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What is precipitation?

• rain, snow, sleet, hail, etc.

• fog

• love

• the bogs

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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What is the measure of water vapor in the atmosphere?

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Barometric Pressure

• Humidity

Water droplets condense around _____________ to form a cloud.

• dust
• water
• cloud particles
• precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What type of precipitation forms when raindrops fall through cold layer of air and freeze before they hit the ground? 

• Sleet
• Snow
• Rain
• Hail

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What form of precipitation is the only one that changes from water vapor directly to a solid?

• Rain
• Sleet
• Snow
• Hail

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If a thunderstorm cloud and the rain collides with ice, what forms?

• Rain
• Hail
• Snow
• Sleet

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

If the air temperature is warm, the moisture falls as ___________.

• Rain
• Sleet
• Hail
• Snow

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

________ is the form of precipitation is in the form of flakes of crystallized water that falls from clouds.

• Rain

• Snow

• Hail

• Sleet