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Old 04-03-2014, 08:40 AM
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barbarakibler23
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Contest time...this one is in honor of Alice's birthday (ahwu)

get your weather thinking caps on!!!! remember google is your friend!
Since it is raining at my house (so much better then snow) all of these questions will be about rain.

1) How fast does rain fall?
a) 17-28 mph
b) 55-57 mph
c) 80-97 mph
d) faster than a cheetah

2) A ____________ is a slow, light rain that goes on for hours.
a) storm
b) hurricane
c) sleet
d) drizzle

3) What causes the water droplets to fall as rain?
a) humidity
b) clouds
c) gravity
d) wind

4) Weather reporters use __________ to detect rain
a) a crystal ball
b) the other channel's weather guy
c) dopplar radar
d) wind sock

5) What does warm air do?
a) rise
b) smell
c) release water
d) sink


Okay I have the list of everyone who sent in their package to Alice...good luck. PM me your answer by 9:59 am (est) Friday April 4.
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