Types of Clouds

Types of Clouds

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Science

3rd - 5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are Cumulus clouds?

Back

Cumulus clouds are low, fluffy clouds that look like cotton. They usually mean fair weather.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are Stratus clouds?

Back

Stratus clouds are low, thick clouds that cover the sky and block the sun. They often bring rain or snow.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of clouds are known as 'fair weather clouds'?

Back

Cumulus clouds are known as 'fair weather clouds' because they indicate good weather.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do Cirrus clouds look like?

Back

Cirrus clouds are thin, wispy clouds high in the sky, often indicating that a change in the weather is coming.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of cloud is thick and can create fog?

Back

Stratus clouds are thick and can create fog, covering the sky.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main characteristic of Cumulus clouds?

Back

Cumulus clouds are characterized by their fluffy, white appearance and are usually associated with fair weather.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What weather do Stratus clouds usually bring?

Back

Stratus clouds usually bring light rain or snow.

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