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Which of the following measures atmospheric pressure?
weather vane
thermometer
anemometer
barometer
What kind of precipitation is formed when water falls from the clouds and lands on the ground as liquid water?
sleet
hail
rain
snow
What type of precipitation forms when raindrops fall through a cold layer of air and freeze before they hit the ground?
sleet
hail
snow
rain
What kind of precipitation is formed when the temperature is below the freezing point of water?
liquid precipitation
solid precipitation
Where does condensation occur in the water cycle?
underground water soaking into rocks and soil
clouds forming
ocean water changing to water vapor
water flowing down a river
What type of clouds appears in high, thin, and wispy clouds that form at high altitudes?
cirrus
cumulus
stratus
Clouds can reflect, absorb, radiate energy.
True
False
Who studies weather and climate?
Biologists
Meteorologist
Botanist
Geologist
Which pair is not correctly matched?
weather vane-atmospheric pressure
stratus-layered
windsock- wind direction
hail-thunderstorm
Water vapor is one of the gases of the atmosphere
True
False
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