Clouds

Front

This type of cloud is thin, wispy, and made of ice crystals. Options: cumulus cloud, stratus cloud, cirrus cloud, cumulonimbus cloud

Back

cirrus cloud

Front

What type of clouds are called "fair weather clouds" and look like floating cotton? Options: Cumulus, Stratus, Nimbus, Cumulonimbus

Back

Cumulus

Front

Which clouds are found closer to the ground: Stratus or Cirrus?

Back

Stratus

Front

Latin root "alto"

Back

middle altitude

Front

Which type of cloud is white and puffy?

Back

cumulus

Front

This type of cloud is thin and flat, and the edges are not clearly defined. Options: cirrus cloud, cumulus cloud, stratus cloud, cumulonimbus cloud.

Back

stratus cloud

Front

Nimbostratus and cumulonimbus clouds can signal what type of upcoming weather?

Back

rainy weather

Front

Which of the following is an example of a cloud of vertical development? Options: nimbostratus cloud, cumulonimbus cloud, cirrus cloud, stratus cloud

Back

cumulonimbus cloud

Front

Which clouds form near the ground? Options: Fog, Cirrocumulus, Nimbostratus, Altocumulus

Back

Fog

Front

Characteristics of a Stratus cloud are..

Back

low level clouds, usually in layers, kind of like a blanket