Precipitation

Quiz
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Science
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5th Grade
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Hard
+3
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Drought
A long period of low precipitation
An overflowing of water in a normally dry area
An instrument used to measure precipitation
Any form of water that falls from clouds and reaches Earth’s surface
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When clouds fill with water and can't hold anymore, the water falls from the clouds as -
precipitation
evaporation
condensation
atmospehere
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
I fall as rain and get blown back up into the clouds by wind, collecting more water and freezing. Once I get too heavy for wind to blow, I fall to Earth as-
sleet
rain
snow
hail
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Precipitation always forms in the -
atmosphere
ocean
summer
clouds
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The amount of precipitation over a period of time is measured with what instrument?
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
My temperature never gets below freezing as I fall to the ground and I remain a liquid all the way to Earth.
sleet
rain
hail
snow
freezing rain
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
I am confused with freezing rain, but that freezes once it hits the ground. I start frozen, melt through warm air, then refreeze.
sleet
rain
snow
hail
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
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