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Weather Part 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Evaporation is caused by | heat energy |
| Rain, snow, sleet, and hail are all types | precipitaiton |
| Water is also found surrounding Earth in the | atmosphere |
| At low temperatures, liguid water can become solid by | freezing |
| Water in the atmosphere falls to Earth in the process of | precipitation |
| The sun's energy causes liquid water to | evaporate |
| Ice particles that absorb heat energy change into liquid water by | melting |
| The 3 states in which water my exist are | solid, liquid, and gas |
| Precipitation in the form of large frozen drops is called | hail |
| Water in a gas state is | water vapor |
| Condensed water droplets in the atmosphere form | clouds |
| The 3 parts of the water cycle are | evaporation, condensation, and precipitation |
| Precipitation in the form of very small pieces of ice is | sleet |
| A cloud that forms a layer with other flat clouds is a | status cloud |
| A wispy, feathery cloud is a | cirrus cloud |
| A puffy cloud that appears to rise from a flat base is a | cumulus cloud |