Mystery Science

How can you tell the difference between a stratus and a stratonimbus cloud?

• stratus cloud is small and a stratonimbus cloud is very tall.

• stratonimbus cloud has a lighter color

• stratonimbus cloud is darker than a stratus cloud, and causes rain.

• stratus cloud only covers part of the sky, and a stratonimbus cloud covers the whole sky.

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Where do clouds come from?

• The sky

• The wind

• Water is evaporated from the sun

• Cotton Candy

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What kind of cloud is this?

• Stratus

• Cumulus

• Stratonimbus

• Cumulonimbus

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What kind of cloud is this?

• Stratus

• Cumulus

• Stratonimbus

• Cumulonimbus

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Design a project to compare the effects of physical changes (such as temperature and pressure) on different states of matter.

• Heat and cool water, ice, and steam to observe changes in state and record temperatures at which these changes occur.

• Freeze and melt different metals to see which one has the highest melting point.

• Apply pressure to various solids to determine their hardness.

• Observe the color changes in substances when heated without measuring temperature.

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DOK Level 4: Extended Thinking

In this region, Animals that live here have blubber or thick fur... What region is this?

• Temperate

• Polar

• Tropical

• Desert

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In this region, Many animals hibernate in winter, come back out in springtime... What region is this?

• Polar

• Tropical

• Termperate

• Desert

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What kind of cloud is this?

• Nimbus

• Cumulus

• Stratus

• Cumulonimbus

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What kind of cloud is this?

• Cumulus

• Stratus

• Stratonimbus

• Cumulonimbus

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I am similar to a cumulus cloud, but I am much taller and cause rain. Who am I?

• Stratus

• Stratonimbus

• Cumulus

• Cumulonimbus

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