SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Rain, snow, and sleet are examples of
A
erosion.
B
precipitation.
C
condensation.
D
evaporation.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Precipitation is the water released from clouds in the form of rain, snow, hail, sleet. It is a part of the water cycle.

Detailed explanation-2: -Snow is one of the solid types of precipitation, this means that it is made of water that has been frozen.

Detailed explanation-3: -Precipitation is water released from clouds in the form of rain, freezing rain, sleet, snow, or hail. It is the primary connection in the water cycle that provides for the delivery of atmospheric water to the Earth. Most precipitation falls as rain.

Detailed explanation-4: -Some people find precipitation an intimidatingly long word, but it simply means any particle of water-liquid or solid-that originates in the atmosphere and falls to the ground. In meteorology, an even fancier term that means the same thing is hydrometeor, which also includes clouds.

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