Review for Weather Quiz 1 Where is most
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Review for Weather Quiz 1
Where is most water found on Earth? • Oceans Click One Time for the Answer
What source of energy evaporates the most water from Earth’s surface? • Sun Click Two Times for the Answer
What is water doing when it is changed to water vapor? • Evaporating Click One Time for the Answer
What is water vapor doing when it changes to water? • Condensing Click One Time for the Answer
What controls whether water is a gas, liquid, or solid ice? • What its temperature is Click One Time for the Answer
Where does condensation occur in the water cycle? • Forming Clouds Click One Time for the Answer
How can water vapor in the air return to Earth? • It condenses and precipitates Click One Time for the Answer
On what kind of day would you expect the most evaporation from the surface of a pond? • A warm and sunny day Click One Time for the Answer
Where is water evaporating into the air? • From C to D Click One Time for the Answer
Were is water condensing? • From D to A Click One Time for the Answer
Where is precipitation occurring? • From A to B Click One Time for the Answer
What does heat from the sun cause liquid water to do? • Evaporate into the air Click One Time for the Answer
Which type of rainfall would be most helpful to farmers? • Rainfall that soaks into the soil slowly Click One Time for the Answer
Which clouds are low and gray? • stratus Click One Time for the Answer
Which clouds are puffy? • Cumulus Click One Time for the Answer
Which clouds would you see on a nice sunny day? • Cirrus Click One Time for the Answer
If someone says it is foggy out, you know you can see, what? • Stratus clouds Click One Time for the Answer
Which clouds are very high in the sky and look like thin, narrow strips? • Cirrus Click One Time for the Answer
What is precipitation? • Any form of water that falls from the clouds Click One Time for the Answer
What is condensation? • Water vapor changes back to droplets of water. Clouds form as a result of this Click One Time for the Answer
What is evaporation? • Liquid water on earth becomes a gas, called water vapor Click One Time for the Answer
What is run off? • When water that falls to land attempts to return to the ocean or lake. Click One Time for the Answer
List the steps to the water cycle beginning with evaporation. • Condensation • Precipitation • Run off Click Three Times for the Answer
In what, is the suns energy stored that formed years ago from some organisms that died long ago? • Fossil Fuels Click One Time for the Answer
Cloud C in the pictures above is a stratus cloud. What type of weather can be predicted if you observe stratus clouds? • Possible rain Click One Time for the Answer
Cloud B is made up of several puffy clouds scattered across the sky, these clouds are known as? • cumulus Click One Time for the Answer
The picture labeled Cloud A shows cirrus clouds. These are often seen in the sky as white, high, wispy like clouds. How are cirrus clouds different than the ones seen in “Cloud B” and “cloud C” pictures? • Cirrus clouds are made of ice crystals and do not make rain Click One Time for the Answer