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What is the smallest unit of water?
Snow Crystal columns form at :
The Story of Snow
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Snow Crystal columns form at :
High pressure
High altitude
Low moisture
Low altitude
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What is the smallest unit of water?
Molecule
Atom
Particle
Speck
3
Water molecules group together in groups of
6
4
8
5
4
Plate crystals can be thin like what kind of crystal?
Hollow Column
Hexagon
Solid Column
Star
5
A HEXAGON is a shape with how many sides?
6
5
8
4
6
True or False: Snow Crystals cannot keep growing after they fall from the clouds.
False
True
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When snow crystals fall from the clouds, they begin to
ERODE.
Which answer means
erode?
Increase in Weight
Float
Wither
Increase in Mass
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Which of the following happens FIRST:
The ball grows into a hexagon
Water vapor sticks to a speck
Water vapor sticks to the snow crystal
Water droplet freezes into ice ball
9
Snow crystals can be all of the following EXCEPT:
Stars
Asteriods
Columns
Plates
10
What happens to the snow crystal as it gets heavier?
It falls to earth
It loses its shape
It turns into a snow star
It breaks apart
11
In order to become a snow crystal, specks need:
Air
Water Vapor
Cold
Heat
12
Specks in a cloud can be all of the following except:
Bugs
Bacteria
Ice
Ash
13
True or False: No snow flake can look exactly like another one
False
True
14
Snow Crystal Columns can be all of the following shapes except:
Solid Column
Capped Column
Hollow Column
12 Sided Column
15
Snow crystals can have up to how many arms?
12
22
10
6
16
Clouds are made up of all of the following except:
Hydrogen
Water Vapor
Ice crystals
Air
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Snow Crystal Columns are very
Tasty
Slippery
Big
Shiny
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When snow crystals bump into each other, what happens?
They consume each other
They explode
They break apart
They stick together
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True or False: One snow flake can have thousands of snow crystals in it
True
False
20
Snow begins with a
Spook
Spool
Speck
Spot