Cloud Formation

What happens TO the water disappear in your wet towel?

• It condenses

• It dries onto the towel

• Nothing happens to it

• It evaporates

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What can make water evaporate from a body of water?

• random movement of the molecules causes some to espcape

• decreasing temperature

• the sun goes away

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Water cannot evaporate unless it's BOILED under extreme heat.

• True

• False

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Which temperature of air is BEST at holding lots of water vapor?

• Cold air

• Warm air

Cold air CANNOT hold as much water vapor as warm air.

• True

• False

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Clouds from in __________ ____________.

• High pressure

• High Temperature

• Low pressure

• Low humidity

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Condensation occurs on surfaces that are ___________ than the surrounding air.

• warmer

• colder

• bigger

• smaller

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Clouds are made of

• Condensed water

• Water vapor

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Water vapor is made of

• liquid water (water in a liquid state)

• frozen water (water in a solid state)

• gaseous water (water in a gas state)

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Clouds can form when air____________ and pressure drops.

• rises

• drops

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