Unusual Weather Phenomena and Events

Unusual Weather Phenomena and Events

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Biology, Geography

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

FREE Resource

The video explores various unusual rain phenomena around the world, including red rain in Kerala, milky rain in Oregon, and green rain in Calcutta. It discusses the causes of these phenomena, such as algae spores and volcanic dust. The video also covers other strange occurrences like coin rain, diamond rain on other planets, and animal rains like spiders. Additionally, it touches on non-food rains like golf ball hail and meteor showers, as well as unusual snow types like watermelon snow.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial scientific explanation for the red rain in Kerala?

A volcanic eruption

A meteorite burst

Pollution from factories

A chemical spill

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What caused the milky rain in Washington and Oregon?

Bee droppings

Ash from a volcano

Cosmic dust

Pollen from flowers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the green rain in Calcutta composed of?

Cosmic dust

Algae spores

Mango pollen and bee droppings

Volcanic ash

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the cause of the black rain?

Volcanic or cosmic dust

Pollen from birches

Bee droppings

Chemical pollution

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual event happened in a Russian city in 1940?

It rained pearls

It rained gold dust

It rained silver coins

It rained diamonds

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is diamond rain a common phenomenon?

Mars and Venus

Jupiter and Saturn

Earth and Mars

Venus and Neptune

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual object fell from the sky in Evans, Colorado between 1982 and 1986?

Spiders

Corn kernels

Golf balls

Apples

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