
Rainfall Types and Their Impact on Weather and Environment

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Science, Geography, Biology
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard

Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the three main types of rainfall discussed in the video?
Orographic, frontal, and convectional
Monsoon, drizzle, and storm
Cyclonic, anticyclonic, and convectional
Tropical, polar, and temperate
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of precipitation is most common in coastal regions with mountains?
Orographic precipitation
Frontal precipitation
Convectional precipitation
Cyclonic precipitation
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to the air mass in orographic precipitation when it reaches a mountain?
It descends and warms up
It continues over the mountain
It is forced upwards and cools
It evaporates completely
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In frontal precipitation, what occurs when a warm air mass meets a cold air mass?
The cold air mass rises
The warm air mass rises
The warm air mass descends
Both air masses remain stationary
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of weather is associated with a cold front in frontal precipitation?
Mild and prolonged rainfall
Unstable weather with thunderstorms
Heavy snowfall
Clear and sunny skies
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where is frontal precipitation extremely common?
The Sahara Desert
The Himalayas
The British Isles
The Amazon Rainforest
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What triggers convectional precipitation?
The sun heating the ground
Cold air meeting warm air
Moist air from the sea
Mountain ranges
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which regions is convectional precipitation more common?
Polar regions
Temperate regions
Desert regions
Tropical regions
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How have the three types of rainfall shaped our society?
By causing frequent droughts
By providing necessary hydration for vegetation
By increasing global temperatures
By reducing biodiversity
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