Water/Natural Hazards Quiz

What is it called when when water heats up from the sun and turns into water vapor?

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is it called when the clouds get too heavy and it rains or snows?

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

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What is it called when water runs down hills or mountains?

• evaporation

• runoff

• collection

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1. If you saw a very dark cloud in the sky, what type of weather might you expect?

• a sunny day

• a thunderstorm

• a drought

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

1. If you saw very thin clouds in the sky, what type of weather might you expect?

• a blizzard

• a rain shower

• a sunny day

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What is a white puffy cloud?

• stratus

• fog

• cirrus

• cumulous

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What is a dark storm cloud?

• nimbus

• stratus

• cirrus

• cumulous

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What is a grey, layered cloud that brings rain or snow?

• fog

• cumulous

• cirrus

• stratus

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What is a huge wave that is caused by underwater volcanoes or earthquakes

• tsunami

• blizzard

• hurricane

• tornado

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

1. When it hasn’t rained for a long time and everything is dried out

• thunderstorm

• hurricane

• tornado

• drought

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4