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What kind of cloud is fluffy and does not produce rain?
Cumulus Clouds
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Which part of the water cycle includes run-off and ground water?
Collection
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In which climate do animals have thick fur and blubber?
Polar
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Animals that live in this climate don't pant to cool off, because if they did they would lose too much water.
Desert
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What is the difference between stratus and stratonimbus clouds?
Stratonimbus clouds are darker and cause rain.
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A type of rain cloud that covers the whole sky
stratonimbus
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Which part of the water cycle is happening when the sun heats up water in rivers or lakes and turns it into water vapor?
Evaporation
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In which climate is it hot in both December and June?
Tropical
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In this climate, it is cold in December and June
Polar
200

What is someone who studies and predicts the weather called?

A meteorologist.

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A cloud that brings storms, but only lasts about 30 minutes
Cumulonimbus Clouds
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___________ occurs when too much water has condensed in the air and water falls back to the earth.
Precipitation
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This climate receives less than 10 inches of rain a year
Desert Climate
300
Trees lose their leaves in autumn in what climate?
Temperate
300

What do tornadoes, hurricanes and dust storms have in common?

Strong winds

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A cloud that covers the entire sky but does not bring rain
Stratus Clouds
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Which part of the water cycle is occurring when water vapor turns back into a liquid and forms clouds?
Condensation
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In what climate do animals hibernate in winter and come back out in spring?
Temperate
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This climate is home to the world's rainforests
Tropical
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How are hurricanes, tornadoes and dust storms different?

Hurricanes form over water, tornadoes and dust storms over land.

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Where do clouds come from?
Water from the earth evaporates and rises into the air, which forms clouds
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Name three forms of precipitation.
Rain, snow, hail, sleet
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Winters in this climate are nice and warm, but not too hot.
Mild
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What climate is directly hit by the sun's rays?
Tropical
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The earth has a limited amount of water. What is the process that water goes through which includes evaporation, condensation, precipitaion and collection?
The Water Cycle