Types of Clouds

what type of cloud is shown?

• cumulus
• cirrus
• stratus
• altostratus

Type of cloud seen here?

• cirrus
• stratus
• cumulus
• cumulonimbus

High level cloud that contains ice crystals?

• cirrus
• stratus
• cumulus
• cumulonimbus

These clouds are responsible for thunderstorms, tornadoes, and hurricanes.

• cirrus
• stratus
• cumulus
• cumulonimbus

Cumulonimbus clouds mean ...

• fair weather (nice)
• thunderstorms
• rain/storms coming
• long periods of rain

What does nimbus mean?

• storm
• nimble
• rain
• rainbow

Water moves in a circle. What is this circle called?

• water cycle
• precipitation
• condensation
• evaporation

This is sometimes called a thunderhead cloud. It looks very tall like mountains and heavy rain/thunderstorms comes from it. 

• Cumulus
• Cirrus
• Stratus
• Cumulonimbus

What does water turn in to when it evaporates?

• rain
• water vapor
• snow
• hail

What happens when something condenses?

• It warms up.
• It cools down.