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White, thin, feathery clouds, usually made of ice crystals are...
a) stratus
b) cirrus
c) cumulus
d)

What weather instrument measures air pressure?
a) barometer
b) anemometer
c) rain gauge
d) hydrometer

What forms when water vapor cools and condenses on dust particles in the air
a) clouds
b) water vapor
c) rain
d) runoff

What part of the water cycle forms is when clouds form?
a) precipitation
b) evaporation
c) condesation
d) runoff

This weather tool measures wind speed and direction
a) thermometer
b) anemometer
c) barometer
d) rain gauge

Which weather tool measures temperature?
a) thermometer
b) barometer
c) wind vane
d) anemometer

Rain, snow, sleet, and hail are all forms of _____.
a) climate
b) condensation
c) precipitation
d) evaporation

flfluffy, white clouds, usually with flat bottoms, that look like rounded piles of cotton
a) cirrus
b) cumulonimbus
c) stratus
d) cumulus

What weather instrument measures wind speed?
a) wind vane
b) barometer
c) thermometer
d) anemometer

________ is a cloud that forms in layers which look like a blanket in the sky.
a) cirrus
b) cumulus
c) cumulonimbus
d) stratus

Condensation occurs when...
a) liquid water changes to a gas.
b) liquid water freezes to a solid.
c) water vapor changes to a liquid.
d) frozen water melts back to a liquid.

Which clouds indicate fair weather?
a) cirrus and cumulus
b) stratus and culumus
c) cumulonimbus only
d) cirrus only

Our ________ is filled with many gases that act like a blanket surrounding Earth.
a) air pressure
b) atmosphere
c) water cycle
d) weather

Which is the correct order of the stages of the water cycle?
a) Precipitation - Condensation - Evaporation
b) Evaporation - Precipitation - Condensation
c) Condensation - Precipitation - Evaporation
d) Condensation - Evaporation - Precipitation

Clouds are made up of...
a) a mixture of gases in our atmosphere.
b) invisible water vapor.
c) small hailstones.
d) tiny water droplets or ice crystals.

_____ is an example of precipitation that forms when water vapor is turned into ice crystals in clouds that are below freezing.
a) rain
b) sleet
c) snow
d) hail

True or False. Rain is a form of precipitation that forms when water droplets fall through air that is above freezing.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

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