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WorksheetsPrecipitation
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
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Class
Date
1.
What kind of precipitation is formed when water falls from the clouds and lands on the ground as liquid water?
a)
Hail
b)
Sleet
c)
Rain
d)
Snow
2.
For snow to fall, the air temperature must be what?
a)
Above 0 degrees celsius
b)
Below 0 degrees celsius
c)
Freezing
d)
Warmer at the ground than high in the air
3.
True or False: Hail is formed by water falling from a cloud and freezing on the way to the ground.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
How is sleet formed?
a)
Snowflakes fall, go through an area of cold air and turns into sleet before hitting the ground
b)
Rain falls, freezes in an area of cold air above the ground to make sleet
c)
Snowflakes fall and are melted a bit by warm air near the ground
d)
Sleet is not real
5.
True or False: Hail is formed in the cloud and then falls to the ground.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
Hail can usually only happen in which season?
a)
Winter
b)
Spring
c)
Summer
d)
Fall
7.
The most common form of precipitation in the summer is...
a)
Rain
b)
Snow
c)
Sleet
d)
Hail
8.
Snow is most common is which season?
a)
Summer
b)
Winter
c)
Fall
d)
Spring
9.
Precipitation MUST start from where?
a)
Sky
b)
Clouds
c)
Sun
d)
Ground
10.
If snowflakes fall from the sky, pass through an area of warm air, melt and fall to the ground as a liquid, what kind of precipitation is it?
a)
Snow
b)
Rain
c)
Sleet
d)
Hail
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