Precipitation
Description: Precipitation Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of Rainfall, Snowfall, and More | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: geography hydrology precipitation |
What is the process by which water vapor in the atmosphere condenses into liquid water or ice particles and falls to the Earth's surface?
Which type of precipitation occurs when water vapor condenses into liquid water droplets and falls to the Earth's surface?
Which type of precipitation occurs when water vapor condenses directly into solid ice crystals and falls to the Earth's surface?
Which type of precipitation occurs when raindrops freeze before reaching the Earth's surface?
Which type of precipitation occurs when small, round balls of ice fall from the sky?
What is the term used to describe the amount of precipitation that falls in a given area over a period of time?
What is the term used to describe the rate at which precipitation falls?
What is the term used to describe the amount of precipitation that has accumulated on the ground over a period of time?
What is the primary factor that determines the type of precipitation that occurs?
What is the term used to describe the process by which water vapor in the atmosphere changes into liquid water or ice particles?
What is the term used to describe the process by which liquid water or ice particles in the atmosphere change into water vapor?
What is the term used to describe the process by which plants release water vapor into the atmosphere?
What is the term used to describe the process by which water moves from the Earth's surface to the atmosphere?
What is the term used to describe the process by which water moves from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface?
What is the term used to describe the process by which water moves from the Earth's surface to the atmosphere and back to the Earth's surface?