What is the primary atmospheric layer where precipitation types form?

Precipitation Types and Their Formation

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Lucas Foster
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Stratosphere
Thermosphere
Troposphere
Mesosphere
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
At what altitude do snow crystals typically start forming?
20,000 feet
15,000 feet
10,000 feet
5,000 feet
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the dendritic growth region?
A region where sleet forms
A region where rain forms
A region where freezing rain forms
A region where snow crystals develop
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to snowflakes when they pass through a warm layer in the atmosphere?
They evaporate
They turn into rain
They melt partially or completely
They remain unchanged
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of precipitation forms when melted snowflakes refreeze before reaching the ground?
Rain
Snow
Hail
Sleet
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of precipitation is typically safe to drive in?
Heavy rain
Hail
Sleet and snow
Freezing rain
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to precipitation when it falls through a shallow cold layer near the surface?
It remains as rain
It turns into snow
It turns into freezing rain
It evaporates
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