Water in the Atmosphere

Droplets 0.05 and/or o.5mm diameter large

• Droplet

• Mist

• Drizzle

• None of the above

It is a pellet of ice at least 5 mm in diameter.

• Sleet

• Mist

• Hailstone

• All of the above

Evaporation happens when:

• solid changes into a liquid

• liquid changes into a gas

• gas changes into a liquid

• liquid changes into a solid

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Where does most water vapour come from?

• rivers

• lakes

• oceans

• soil

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Water vapor that has condensed in the air to form clouds can return to Earth in the form of _____________.

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

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Air's ability to hold water vapor increase as __________ increases.

• wind speed

• temperature

• air pressure

• none of the above

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The process of a water vapor reaching it dew point and turning into liquid.

• precipitation

• condensation

• evaporation

• water vapor

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The amount of water vapor in the air

• condensation

• Precipitation

• Saturated

• Humidity

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Air can become saturated when water vapor is added to the air through

• precipitation

• condensation

• evaporation

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The most common form of solid precipitation

• rain

• hail

• sleet

• snow