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Which of the following is the primary driver of weather?
Which of the following is the primary driver of weather?
- Earth's round shape
- The Sun (correct)
- Wind
- Water vapor
What happens when warm air rises and is pushed away by the Sun?
What happens when warm air rises and is pushed away by the Sun?
- Wind is formed
- Cold air takes its place (correct)
- Water vapor condenses into clouds
- The Sun heats the oceans
What causes water to evaporate and become water vapor?
What causes water to evaporate and become water vapor?
- Rain
- Air from a colder place
- Wind
- Sun's rays (correct)
What happens when water vapor condenses again into tiny water droplets?
What happens when water vapor condenses again into tiny water droplets?
What determines whether water droplets fall as snow, sleet, or hailstones?
What determines whether water droplets fall as snow, sleet, or hailstones?
What happens when water vapor condenses lower down in the air during chilly weather?
What happens when water vapor condenses lower down in the air during chilly weather?
What causes the warm air to rise and mix with water vapor?
What causes the warm air to rise and mix with water vapor?
What happens when water droplets grow heavy enough in the clouds?
What happens when water droplets grow heavy enough in the clouds?
What role does wind play in the weather?
What role does wind play in the weather?
Which part of Earth warms up the least?
Which part of Earth warms up the least?
What is the primary driver of weather?
What is the primary driver of weather?
How does the Sun heat Earth?
How does the Sun heat Earth?
What happens when warm air rises?
What happens when warm air rises?
What causes water to evaporate and become water vapor?
What causes water to evaporate and become water vapor?
What role does wind play in the weather?
What role does wind play in the weather?
What determines whether water droplets fall as rain or snow?
What determines whether water droplets fall as rain or snow?
What happens when water droplets grow heavy enough in the clouds?
What happens when water droplets grow heavy enough in the clouds?
What happens when water vapor condenses again into tiny water droplets?
What happens when water vapor condenses again into tiny water droplets?
What happens when water vapor condenses lower down in the air during chilly weather?
What happens when water vapor condenses lower down in the air during chilly weather?
What happens to mist and dew in the sunshine?
What happens to mist and dew in the sunshine?
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