Types of Precipitation

What kind of precipitation is formed when water falls from the clouds and lands on the ground as liquid water?

• Hail
• Sleet
• Rain
• Snow

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Snow is most common is which season?

• Summer
• Winter
• Fall
• Spring

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Precipitation MUST start from where?

• Sky
• Clouds
• Sun
• Ground

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is precipitation?

• solids falling from the sky

• precipitation

• any form of water that falls from clouds and reaches earth's surface

• liquids falling from the sky

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

When clouds fill with water and can't hold anymore, the water falls from the clouds as -

• precipitation

• evaporation

• condensation

• atmospehere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The amount of precipitation over a period of time is measured with what instrument?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which of the following shows a picture of hail?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What are the types of precipitation?

• rain, humidity, air pressure, sleet

• rain, snow, sleet, and hail

• rain, snow, sleet, hygrometer

• evaporation, condensation, precipitation, run-off

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4