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Unit 3, Mystery Science Review: Stormy Skies
Unit 3, Mystery Science Review: Stormy Skies
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This is a unit assessment over weather and climate.
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Cumulus clouds are fluffy. They cause no rain. When you see these, it is usually a partly cloudy day.
False
True
2
What are the 3 states of matter?
gas, liquid, clouds
solid, ice, rain
gas, solid, liquid
gas, solid, weather
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The four types of clouds are stratus, cumulonimbus, cumulus, and stratonimbus.
False
True
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A stratonimbus cloud is long and spread out across the sky. It is normally a dark cloud because it brings storms.
True
False
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What is a stratus cloud?
Long and spread out over the sky. It does not cause rain.
A type of cloud that looks nice and fluffy.
A type of cloud that causes thunderstorms and rises super high in the sky.
Long and spread out over the sky and it does cause storms.
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Stratonimbus clouds cause rain that happens for hours and hours.
False
True
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Where do clouds come from?
They just appear in the sky like magic.
They form from evaporation. Puddles from the ground evaporate into the sky
Clouds come from the sky and just stay there.
They form from cotton balls.
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The types of clouds that always end in -nimbus are clouds that are happy and cause no rain.
True
False
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The five types of climate zones are tropical, desert, mild, polar, and temperate.
False
True
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What are tropical climate zones like?
cold and rainy
lots of sand and sun
wet and humid because they have more rainfall and sun shining on them
cold in the winter and still cold in the summer
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Cumulonimbus clouds cause rain for short periods of time.
True
False
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Why are clouds white?
Clouds are white because they are large.
Clouds are white so they stand out in the blue skies.
Clouds are white because they are made of so many smaller water particles.
Clouds are white just because they didn't like any other color.
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How do you think you'll do on your science test?
I'm going to ROCK it!
I need to study more....
