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are the high wispy clouds that are formed of ice crystals. They usually signal a change in the weather. 

• cumulus

• stratus

• cirrus

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are the fluffy clouds we see during fair weather. Sometimes they look like animal shapes in the sky. When they become flat on the bottom and dark, they signal rain or storms. We call storm clouds cumulonimbus. They can build into massive mountains of dark clouds

• cirrus

• stratus

• cumulus

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Stratus clouds are low and gray. They form a layer of cloud cover that sometimes sits on the ground as fog. Scientists can use clouds to forecast the weather since some clouds are only seen during certain conditions.

• stratus

• cirrus

• cumulus

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established pattern of weather over a long period of time

• climate

• weather

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day to day conditions of the atmosphere

• weather

• climate

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Which is not a type of front

• warm

• occulated

• stationary

• all of the above

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What weather instrument is known for measuring wind direction?

• barometer

• wind vane

• anemometer

• thermometer

what weather instrument measures wind direction

• barometer

• wind vane

• thermometer

• anemometer

what air and front rises

• warm

• both

• cold

• none of the above

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what is a consumer

• eats other animals for energy

• makes its own food to produce energy

• does none of the choices

• eats dead things to get its energy