Liquids/Liquid objects/Quiz

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Liquid objects is a lecture and an article about an object composed of a type of substance that can exist on the surface of the Earth and some other astronomical objects.

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Quiz

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1 Yes or No, Rain can be liquid water in the form of droplets falling through an atmosphere.

	Yes
	No

2 Precipitation is likely to be which of the following?

	water particles
	snow flakes
	hail
	sleet
	ball bearings

3 True or False, Fluorine is the only halogen that occurs as a liquid at room temperature and pressure.

	TRUE
	FALSE

4 Precipitation products of the condensation of atmospheric water vapor are called

5 Chemistry phenomena associated with rain are

	an epigenome
	water molecules
	atmospheres
	pressure
	ions
	plastic

6 True or False, Petroleum may contain liquid butane.

	TRUE
	FALSE

7 Complete the text:

Very small, numerous, and uniformly water , mist, or sprinkle that to the ground is called .

8 Complete the text:

Match up the type of precipitation detector with each of the possibilities below:

sensor pixels - A

rain rate - B

spurious false positives - C

tropical rainfall - D

global precipitation measurement - E

rain - F

TRMM .

retrieval algorithm .

standard rain gauge .

problem background types .

GPM Core Observatory

contain precipitation .

9 True or False, A liquid object can be as much as 99 % crystalline solid.

	TRUE
	FALSE

10 Complete the text:

Match up the rain with the phenomenon:

rain shaft - A

hailstone - B

lithometeor - C

plasma meteor - D

torrential water rain - E

red rain - F

forsterite rain - G

rainstorm - H

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Hypotheses

Main article: Hypotheses

1. Liquid objects are less common in the interstellar medium than gaseous objects.

See also

• Astronomy/Quiz
• Gases/Quiz
• Minerals/Quiz
• Plasmas/Quiz
• Rocks/Quiz
• Radiation/Quiz

External links

• International Astronomical Union
• NASA's National Space Science Data Center
• The SAO/NASA Astrophysics Data System
• SIMBAD Astronomical Database
• SIMBAD Web interface, Harvard alternate
• Spacecraft Query at NASA

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