Weather in Action: Precipitation

Weather in Action: Precipitation

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Science, Biology, Geography

10th - 12th Grade

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The video explains precipitation, which includes rain and snow, as moisture falling from clouds. It describes how water vapor condenses into droplets, forming mist, drizzle, and rain. In freezing temperatures, ice crystals form snowflakes. Other forms of precipitation include sleet, frozen rain, and hail, which can be hazardous. Sleet makes roads slick, while large hailstones can damage crops and property.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the two most common forms of precipitation mentioned in the text?

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Explain the process of how water droplets are formed from water vapor.

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What happens to cloud droplets or ice crystals when they become heavy enough?

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List some other forms of precipitation besides rain and snow.

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What hazards can sleet and hail cause according to the text?

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