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In what part of the water cycle does water fall from the clouds and onto the earth?
What is precipitation?
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How many fronts are there?
What is four?
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What is the lowest speed for a hurricane?
What is 120 kilometers per hour?
100
What is a cloud?
What is a collection of small water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the air?
100
What is hail?
What are lumps of ice that fall from the clouds?
200
In what part of the water cycle does water turn into water vapor?
What is evaporation?
200
What front occurs when cold air moves under warm air?
What is a cold front?
200
True or false? A F2 tornado has winds going at 86 miles per hour to 110 miles per second.
What is false?
200
What clouds form when warm air rises?
What are cumulus clouds?
200
What is the most common type of precipitation?
What is rain?
300
True or false? Runoff occurs when water vapors cool and change from a gas to a liquid.
What is false?
300
True or false? Stationary fronts bring cool temperatures and large amounts of rain or snow.
What is false?
300
Any tornado moving faster than 200 miles per hour is classified as what?
What is a F5 tornado?
300
What type of cloud often blocks out the sun?
What is a stratus cloud?
300
True or false? Anticyclones are areas that have high pressure.
What is true?
400
What are 3 types of precipitation?
What is rain, snow, and hail?
400
Which is less dense, cold air or warm air?
What is warm air?
400
What is the highest speed of a F0 tornado?
What is 85 miles per hour?
400
True or false? Cirrus clouds are thin, feathery, white clouds at high altitudes.
What is true?
400
What forms when rain falls through a layer of freezing air?
What is sleet?
500
When does the water cycle end?
What is never?
500
What does a warm front bring?
What is drizzly rain, followed by clear and warm weather?
500
How fast is a F4 tornado?
What is 166 miles per hour to 200 miles per hours?
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What type of cloud is fog?
What is a stratus cloud?
500
What is lightning?
What is an electric discharge that occurs between a positively charged area and a negatively charged area?