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EarthSci Ch9
Test Description: EarthSci Ch9
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) a mass of water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the air
A
cloud
B
hail
C
frost
D
dew
2) small particles of material such as salt or smoke around which tiny water droplets form
A
hail
B
condensation nuclei
C
precipitation
D
sleet
3) to change water vapor into a liquid
A
melt
B
freeze
C
evaporate
D
condense
4) water on a surface produced by condensation when the cooler surface cools a nearby film of air to below the dew point
A
dew
B
relative humidity
C
frost
D
drizzle
5) the temperature at which air, by cooling, becomes saturated with vapor and begins to condense
A
condensation nuclei
B
relative humidity
C
precipitation
D
dew point
6) small droplets of rain falling slowly
A
dew
B
freezing rain
C
drizzle
D
frost
7) to change a liquid into a vapor without boiling
A
freeze
B
melt
C
condense
D
evaporate
8) to change a liquid into a vapor by heating (boiling)
A
vaporize
B
melt
C
condense
D
freeze
9) to change state from a liquid to a solid
A
freeze
B
evaporate
C
melt
D
condense
10) supercooled water that falls as rain and then freezes on the surface it contacts
A
drizzle
B
sleet
C
hail
D
freezing rain
11) ice crystals formed on a surface when the cooler surface cools a nearby film of air to a below-freezing dew point
A
hail
B
snow
C
frost
D
dew
12) ice pellets produced when strong updrafts carry raindrops to elevations cold enough to freeze them
A
sleet
B
frost
C
snow
D
hail
13) to change from the solid to liquid state
A
condense
B
evaporate
C
melt
D
freeze
14) any form of moisture falling from the atmosphere
A
relative humidity
B
cloud
C
condensation nuclei
D
precipitation
15) precipitation that falls as liquid
A
hail
B
snow
C
rain
D
dew
16) the percentage of water the air is holding compared to the amount that it could hold at a given temperature
A
dew point
B
precipitation
C
relative humidity
D
condensation nuclei
17) small, rounded ice pellets that form when rain falls through a layer of cold air
A
hail
B
freezing rain
C
drizzle
D
sleet
18) ice crystals formed in clouds when water vapor sublimates to become solid
A
snow
B
sleet
C
freezing rain
D
hail
19) to change from the solid state directly to the vapor state or from a vapor to a solid without an intermediate liquid state
A
vaporize
B
freeze
C
sublimate
D
condense
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