What is the term used to describe any form of water that falls from the sky?

Weather Wonders: Precipitation Types and Their Impact on Earth

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Evaporation
Condensation
Precipitation
Sublimation
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which form of precipitation is most common?
Rain
Snow
Hail
Sleet
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What process involves water turning into vapor and rising into the air?
Freezing
Precipitation
Evaporation
Condensation
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What must the temperature be in the clouds for snow to form?
Exactly freezing
Below freezing
Above freezing
Room temperature
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are snowflakes made of?
Ice crystals
Water droplets
Frozen rain
Hailstones
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does sleet differ from snow?
Sleet forms in the cloud
Sleet is liquid
Sleet freezes on the way down
Sleet is larger than snow
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is another name for sleet?
Snow
Hail
Freezing rain
Drizzle
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