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Stormy Skies Unit 3
Stormy Skies Unit 3
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Name the climate! Trees lose their leaves
Tropical
Desert
Temperate
Polar
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A rain cloud is coming towards you. What kind is it?
Cumulous
Cumulonimbus
3
What are the stages of the water cycle?
rain, sun, mountains, trees
condensation, precipitation, evaporation, collection
4
It's cold in December and June
Desert
Tropical
Polar
Temperate
5
Name the climate! Animals hibernate for winter then come back out in spring
Temperate
Desert
Polar
Tropical
6
Where do clouds come from?
they come from the atmosphere
they are formed through evaporation
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Name the climate! It's hot in December and in June
Tropical
Desert
Polar
Temperate
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How can you tell the difference between stratus and stratonimbus clouds?
stratonimbus are lighter
one is tall and the other is short
stratonimbus covers the whole sky
one is dark in color and brings rain and the other is not
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Animals that live here don't pant to cool off or they will lose too much water
Temperate
Polar
Desert
Tropical
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It doesn't rain here much at all
Temperate
Polar
Tropical
Desert
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Where do clouds come from?
the sky
tiny drops of water
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Tropical climate zones are wet and humid because
sunbeams shine causing water evaporation and rainfall
it rains so much because of the wind
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Winters are nice but not hot
Mild
Polar
Tropical
Temperate
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Name the climate! Animals that live here have thick fur and blubber
Tropical
Desert
Temperate
Polar
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What is precipitation?
frozen water
Types of water vapor that falls from the sky
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A tropical climate is very
wet and humid
cold and dry
dry and humid
wet and dry
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What do hurricanes, tornadoes, and dust storms have in common?
They are all rain storms
they are all types of severe weather
