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Mystery Science Unit 4
Mystery Science Unit 4
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Where do clouds come from?
Clouds come from water from space.
Clouds come from rain.
Clouds come from lightening.
Clouds come from tiny water drops that evaporate from the Earth's surface.
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What kind of cloud is this?
Cumulonimbus
Stratus
Cumulus
Stratonimbus
3
Choose the climate:
Animals that live here have blubber or thick fur
tropical
temperate
mild
desert
polar
4
Choose the climate:
It's hot and wet here in December and in June.
polar
temperate
tropical
desert
mild
5
How long will rain from these clouds last?
A long time
A short time
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Seasons always mean changes to temperature and weather.
True
False
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Choose the climate:
Winters are nice and warm here, but not hot.
polar
mild
tropical
desert
temperate
8
Choose the climate:
Animals here don't pant to cool off or they would lose water.
mild
tropical
polar
desert
temperate
9
Choose the climate:
Trees here lose their leaves in the autumn.
tropical
desert
mild
temperate
polar
10
Choose the climate:
Many animals here hibernate in the winter, come out in spring time.
polar
tropical
desert
temperate
mild
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Choose the climate:
It's cold here in December and in June
desert
tropical
polar
temperate
mild
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What kind of cloud is this?
Stratus
Stratonimbus
Cumulonimbus
Cumulus
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Tropical climate zones are very wet and humid because
they have many types of plants.
sunbeams shine directly on them, causing more evaporation & rainfall.
The Earth travels in a circle around the sun.
the temperature is cold.
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How could you decide where is the best place to hold a snow sculpture festival?
Neither of these
Both of these
Study data from past years to see average temperature.
Study data showing average snowfall
15
What kind of cloud is this?
Cumulus
Cumulonimbus
Stratonimbus
Stratus
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Choose the climate:
It doesn't rain much here, ever.
desert
temperate
mild
polar
tropical
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What is the difference between weather and climate? Choose the BEST answer.
Weather is about what is happening now, and climate is about patterns.
Weather can be good or bad and climates are always the same.
Climate and weather mean the same thing.
Climate is about what is happening now, and weather is about patterns.
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How can you tell the difference between a stratus and a stratonimbus cloud?
A stratonimbus cloud is darker than a stratus cloud and causes rain.
A stratonimbus cloud has a lighter color.
A stratus cloud is small and a stratonimbus cloud is very tall.
Stratus clouds only cover part, stratonimbus clouds cover the whole sky
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True or False: This cloud means rain is coming.
True
False
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What kind of cloud is this?
Stratonimbus
Stratus
Cumulus
Cumulonimbus
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Stratonimbus storms usually cause rain all day long because
they turn into stratus clouds.
they turn into cumulus clouds.
the clouds are very wide so they spend a long time over one area.
there is no hail in stratonimbus storms.
