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This type of cloud is thin, wispy, and made of ice crystals

• cumulus cloud
• stratus cloud
• cirrus cloud
• cumulonimbus cloud

Tags

NGSS.K-ESS2-1

The temperature at which water vapor condenses is the 

• relative humidity
• humidity
• freezing point
• dew point

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

This type of cloud is thin and flat, and the edges are not clearly defined

• cirrus cloud
• cumulus cloud
• stratus cloud
• cumulonimbus cloud

Tags

NGSS.K-ESS2-1

This type of cloud is thick and puffy on top, and generally flat on the bottom. It has well-defined edges and can change shape rapidly.

• cumulus cloud
• stratus cloud
• cirrus cloud
• cloud 9

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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

• fair skies
• hot, sunny weather
• windy weather
• rainy weather

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Characteristics of a Cumulonimbus cloud are...

• Low-level clouds, form in layers, and usually bring rain

• Thin clouds, look like feathers, made of ice crystals

• Thunderstorm clouds, very big

• Small, white and puffy, mid level

Characteristics of a Cirrus cloud..

• Thin clouds that look like feathers, high in the sky

• High in the sky, look like cotton balls bunched together

• usually mean rain

• Flat on bottom

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What are the characteristics of a cumulus cloud?

• small, white and puffy

• low, puffy, gray clouds

• fluffy clouds, flat on the bottom, fair weather

• made of ice crystals, look like featehrs

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What is fog?

• clouds that form high in the sky

• clouds that form close to the ground

• clouds that form around the sun

• clouds that produce snow

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Identify this cloud type (in the pic behind the question)

• cirrus
• cumulus
• stratus
• cumulonimbus

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5