Hail

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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
+2
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Hail can fall up to _____ mph.
9 miles per hour
25 miles per hour
100 miles per hour
75 miles per hour
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How do hailstones grow?
ice crystals collide
Liquid water collides with ice & freezes to the surface
water vapor freezes in a cloud
Deposition
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What makes a hailstone fall from the sky?
The storm is over
Gravity got stronger
The updraft became weaker than the force of gravity pulling on the hail stone
There was no force.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where do hailstorms form specifically?
wind
hurricanes
Thunderstorm updrafts
currents
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the relationship between updraft speed and hailstone size according to the table?
There is no clear relationship; hailstone size is random regardless of updraft speed.
Smaller hailstones are associated with faster updraft speeds.
Larger hailstones are associated with slower updraft speeds.
Larger hailstones are associated with faster updraft speeds.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
During a science class, Charlotte asked, 'Which of these best shows the correct sequence that forms hail during a typical storm?'
rain falls --> freezes --> melts
snow falls --> melts --> freezes again
snow falls --> melts --> stays melted
rain falls --> freezes --> gets blown back up --> melts --> falls again --> refreezes --> repeats multiple times
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which answer correctly explains the difference between sleet and hail?
Sleet is usually part of a thunderstorm, and hail comes from layers of rain clouds.
Sleet is smaller than hail and usually falls in the winter, while hail usually falls in the summer.
Sleet and hail are the same except that sleet usually falls in summer and hail usually falls in winter.
Sleet is snow that forms as it falls through cold air, and hail is rain that freezes when it hits the ground.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
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