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Stormy Skies Science review
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Stratonimbus storms usually cause rain all day because...
they turn into stratus clouds
they turn into cumulus clouds
there is no hail in stratonimbus storms
the clouds are very wide so they spend a long time over one area
2
Animals that live here don't pant to cool off, otherwise they will lose water.
Mild
Desert
Temperate
Polar
3
Trees lose their leaves in the autumn in this climate
Desert
Temperate
Polar
Tropical
4
It doesn't rain very much in this climate
Desert
Polar
Tropical
Temperate
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Tropical climate zones are very wet and humid because
the Earth travels in a circle around the sun
they have many types of plants
sunbeams shine directly on them,causing more water evaporation and rainfall
the temperature is cold
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It is hot in December and in June in this climate
Tropical
Desert
Polar
Temperate
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It is cold in December and June in this climate
Tropical
Polar
Desert
Temperate
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Animals that live here have blubber or thick fur
Tropical
Temperate
Desert
Polar
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Clouds come from water that is evaporated from the Earth?
True
False
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Winters are nice and warm but not hot in this climate
Mild
Temperate
Polar
Tropical
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How can you tell the difference between a stratus and a stratonimbus cloud?
A stratus cloud covers part of the sky
a stratus cloud is small & a stratonimbus cloud is very tall
A stratonimbus cloud is darker than a stratus cloud and causes rain
A stratonimbus cloud has a lighter color
