10 Questions
What is the term used for the process when water vapour directly turns into snowflakes?
Sublimation
Why do some areas experience dense fog while others experience sudden hailstones?
Change in humidity levels
What phenomenon causes water vapour to transform into snow at high altitudes?
Sublimation
Why do some regions have limited water storage compared to others?
Geographical distribution of water
Which form of condensation is commonly observed on winter mornings?
Dew
Why does precipitation occur in the form of snow at high altitudes?
Below freezing point temperatures
What causes the transformation of water vapour into solid particles during snowfall?
Precipitation
Why is the distribution of water uneven across the Earth's surface?
Differential heating of Earth's surface
What is the major factor responsible for different forms of condensation observed due to changes in the atmosphere?
Water vapour content
Why is hailstone occurrence less frequent compared to other forms of precipitation?
Specific atmospheric conditions
Test your knowledge on plate boundaries, earthquake-prone zones, and volcano distribution across different regions. Explore the correlation between earthquake regions, distribution of volcanoes, and plate boundaries.
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