Malaysia starts cloud seeding to induce rainfall

Malaysia starts cloud seeding to induce rainfall

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Science, Biology, Geography

11th Grade - University

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The video explains the process of cloud seeding conducted in Simbalan, Malacca, and Johor on March 3rd. It describes how aircraft are used to spray sodium chloride solution at the base of clouds. The sodium chloride particles are carried upwards by warm air currents, where they interact with water molecules, forming droplets. This process takes at least 15 minutes for the clouds to become heavy enough to produce rain.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which regions were mentioned as locations for cloud seeding on March 3rd?

Kelantan, Terengganu, and Pahang

Sabah, Sarawak, and Perlis

Kuala Lumpur, Penang, and Selangor

Simbalan, Malacca, and Johor

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is used to carry the sodium chloride solution for cloud seeding?

Helicopter

Aircraft

Balloon

Drone

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many liters of sodium chloride solution are used in the cloud seeding process?

500 liters

1000 liters

1500 liters

2000 liters

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to sodium chloride particles when they are carried upwards by warm air currents?

They collide with water molecules

They disperse

They freeze

They evaporate

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long does it take for rain to begin after the solution is sprayed?

15 minutes

10 minutes

20 minutes

5 minutes