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Weather 1

OpenSciEd 6.3 Lessons 1-6

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Type of precipitation that forms in convection currents in a cumulonimbus cloud Hail
The energy of motion Kinetic energy
Any form of water that falls from clouds and reaches Earth's surface. Precipitation
Heat transfer by electromagnetic waves Radiation
Large clouds that often produce thunderstorms hail and tornadoes Cumulonimbus
cold air and water sink because it is more ____ than warm air and water Dense
In a fluid being heated, the warmer part of the mass will rise and the cooler portions will sink. Convection
Heat transfer by direct contact Conduction
Hail is least likely to happen in this season. Winter
Where most hail happens Central Region of the United States
The temperature higher in the atmosphere Cold
When temperature increases, energy... energy increases
As air cools, it sinks because it is ____ than hot air. Denser
What happens to light that isn't reflected when it reaches the ground? Absorbs
Air molecules need to ____ to exchange energy with the warm ground. touch
As hot air rises, it loses its energy to the ____ air around it. Cooler
Created by: BTLanigan
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