Geography Chapter 5: Precipitation (MCQ)

In areas located at higher altitudes and high latitudes, where the temperatures are below 0°C get precipitation in the form of ..............

When the temperature in the atmosphere falls below the freezing point and the water vapour directly turns into snowflakes, the process is called as ............

A layer o f ............ of ice is equivalent to 10mm of rainfall.

In equatorial areas, ............ type of rainfall occurs almost daily in the afternoons.

When moisture-laden air near the earth's surface comes in contact of very cold objects and form water droplets which stick to the surface of the cold objects ............ is formed.

Hails do not occur in ............ areas.

............. part of the earth's surface is full of water.

Snowfall can also be measured with the help of ..................

Because of ............ crops may get destroyed and loss of life and property may occur.

Visibility reduces because of ............