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Multiple Choice: Pick the answers that best answer the questions.
1.
Selects ALL the storms that can be caused by Cumulonimbus clouds? a.
Thunderstorms b.
Blizzards c.
Tornados d.
Hurricanes
2.
When the sun heats the ocean or body of water from a liquid to a gas. This is called? a.
Dew Point b.
Condensation c.
Evaporation d.
Precipitation
3.
When water droplets begin to attach and form clouds. This is called? a.
Dew Point b.
Condensation c.
Evaporation d.
Precipitation
4.
When water droplets continue to attach and become too large enough to be held by the air and fall to the ground. This is called? a.
Dew Point b.
Condensation c.
Evaporation d.
Precipitation
5.
A could forms when water vapor turns into a liquid. This is called? a.
Dew Point b.
Condensation c.
Evaporation d.
Precipitation
6.
Which type of precipitation is the only one that freezes in the cloud? a.
Freezing Rain b.
Hail c.
Sleet d.
Snow
7.
Which types of precipitation cause black ice from contact with the ground? a.
Freezing Rain b.
Hail c.
Sleet d.
Snow
8.
Which type of precipitation needs strong winds to push the ice droplet back into the cloud? Where it picks up another layer of water then freezes again. a.
Freezing Rain b.
Hail c.
Sleet d.
Snow
9.
What type of cloud can never bring precipitation because it is so thin? a.
Cirrus b.
Cumulus c.
Stratus
10.
What type of cloud can cover the entire sky and could bring precipitation? a.
Cirrus b.
Cumulus c.
Stratus
11.
What type of cloud tends to appear on normal sunny days (fair weather)? a.
Cirrus b.
Cumulus c.
Stratus
12.
What type of cloud word means dark and tends to bring precipitation and possible storms. a.
Cirro- b.
Cumulo- c.
Strato- d.
Nimbo-
13.
What layer of the atmosphere do we live in that also contains all weather? a.
Troposphere b.
Stratosphere c.
Mesosphere d.
Thermosphere
Flip to the back for the last 3 questions.

Diagram: Use the map locations on the overhead to pick the precipitation factor effects that area the most.
14.
Around location A there are lush forests to the west and dry desert to the east.
Which factors of precipitation cause this? a.
Latitude and Wind b.
Inland and Coast c.
Mountains and Coast
15.
Around location B it is dry with few forests. Which factors of precipitation cause this? a.
Wind and Inland b.
Mountains and Latitude c.
Coast and Wind