Clouds Review

What does precipitation mean?

• water falling from clouds

• gather

• water turning to water vapor

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

A stratus cloud that forms close to the surface of the earth is called...

• cumulus

• cirrus

• fog

• dew

type of precipitation that is frozen pellets of rain

• hail

• snow

• rain

• sleet

What type of weather can be predicted from cirrus clouds?

• fair weather

• changing weather

• storms

• light rain

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What type of cloud is puffy and white?

• cumulus

• cirrus

• stratus

• cumulonimbus

What type of weather can be predicted from cumulus clouds?

• fair weather

• stormy weather

• light rain showers

• changing weather

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which type of cloud is tall and dark?

• cumulus

• cirrus

• stratus

• cumulonimbus

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which type of cloud forms when fog is lifted from the ground, stretches, and covers the sky?

• cumulus

• cirrus

• stratus

• cumulonimbus

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What type of weather is associated with cumulonimbus clouds?

• fair weather

• thunderstorms

• light rain showers

• changing weather

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What type of weather is associated with stratus clouds?

• fair weather

• stormy weather

• light rain showers

• changing weather

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5