Types of Clouds

Types of Clouds

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

4th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-5, MS-ESS2-4, MS-ESS2-6

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are clouds made of?

Back

Clouds are made of water droplets, ice crystals, and dust.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes clouds to form?

Back

Clouds form due to condensation of water vapor in the air.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of cloud is typically associated with rainy weather?

Back

Cumulonimbus clouds are typically associated with rainy weather.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a stratus cloud?

Back

Stratus clouds are low, gray clouds that often cover the entire sky and can bring light rain.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a cirrus cloud?

Back

Cirrus clouds are high, wispy clouds that are usually white and indicate fair weather.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is precipitation?

Back

Precipitation is any form of water, liquid or solid, that falls from clouds, such as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do clouds affect weather?

Back

Clouds can influence weather by bringing precipitation, blocking sunlight, and affecting temperature.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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