WorksheetsPrecipitation Digital Reading Passage
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
11.) What is the process called when ice turns directly into water vapor without becoming liquid first?
condensation
sublimation
evaporation
precipitation
12.) Which of the following is a form of frozen precipitation that falls as small ice pellets?
sleet
hail
rain
snow
13.) What is the term for the boundary where two different air masses meet, often causing precipitation?
front
updraft
condensation
evaporation
14.) What is the term for the process where water vapor cools and changes back into liquid droplets?
evaporation
condensation
precipitation
sublimation
15.) Which of the following is a type of precipitation that forms when raindrops freeze before hitting the ground?
hail
sleet
snow
rain
16.) What is the name of the process where water from plants is released into the atmosphere?
precipitation
evaporation
condensation
transpiration
17.) What is the term for the process where water vapor in the air turns into ice crystals without becoming liquid first?
sublimation
deposition
condensation
evaporation
18.) Which of the following is a type of precipitation that forms when snowflakes melt into raindrops and then refreeze before hitting the ground?
snow
hail
rain
sleet
19.) What is the name of the process where water from the surface of lakes and oceans turns into water vapor?
condensation
evaporation
precipitation
transpiration
20.) What is the term for the process where water vapor in the air turns directly into ice without becoming liquid first?
evaporation
deposition
condensation
sublimation
21.) Which of the following is a type of precipitation that forms when raindrops are carried upward by strong winds and freeze before falling to the ground?
snow
rain
sleet
hail
22.) What is the process called when water vapor is released from the leaves of plants into the atmosphere?
precipitation
condensation
transpiration
evaporation
