Weather Lesson

Which two things usually accompany some hail events?

• Rain

• Wind

• Sunshine

• Rainbows

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Hailstones are made of __, often in layers.

• Water

• Ice

• Clouds

• Onions

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Where are hailstorms least likely to happen?

• North

• South

• West

• East

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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The days that have hail also have relatively ___ air temperatures, which are above melting/freezing point.

• Freezing

• Boiling

• Warm

• Cool

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Hailstorms mostly happen during which seasons?

• Summer

• Winter

• Fall

• Spring

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Regardless of the season, the temperature of the air always ___ as you move away from Earth's surface and higher into the atmosphere.

• increases

• decreases

When it hails the temperature usually ___, while the humidity ____.

• increases, decreases

• decreases, increases

• increases, increases

• decreases, decreases

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How many times a day is a weather balloon launched?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What moves into and out of the area where it hailed?

• Clouds

• Cars

• Snow

• Cold Temperatures

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Hailstorms are more common in which part of the United States?

• North

• South

• East

• West

• Central

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