1.) Which of the following is not considered precipitation?

a.) Snow

b.) Hail

c.) Sleet

d.) Water vapor

2.) Which type of cloud will most likely form in an unstable atmosphere?

a.) Stratus

b.) Cirrostratus

c.) Nimbostratus

d.) Cumulonimbus

3.) A raindrop that freezes before touching the ground is called?

a.) Snow

b.) Hail

c.) Sleet

d.) Glaze

4.) Hail can form in a nimbostratus cloud.

a.) True

b.) False

c.) No answer text provided.

1) d

2) d

3) c

4) b

Explanation:

1) d

water vapor is not a type of precipitation. water vapor is formed due to boiling of water and evaporation.

2) d

Cumulonimbus is the type of cloud which is most likely formed by unstable atmosphere. Cumulonimbus cloud are associated to tornadoes.

3) c

sleet is the raindrop that freezes before touching the ground. sleet depends on the earth temperature if the surface temperature is low then it will convert into ice crystal or if temperature is high it remains in water droplet.

4) b

hails cannot be formed by nimbostratus cloud.

hails are formed by Cumulonimbus cloud because it is very unstable and it is associated with snow, hail, tornadoes etc.