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Cloud Types and Their Characteristics

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7th Grade

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Cloud Types and Their Characteristics
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the thick, dark clouds that cover the sky at low to middle altitudes and bring continuous, steady precipitation?

Cirrus clouds

Stratus clouds

Nimbostratus clouds

Cumulonimbus clouds

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of cloud is often associated with fair weather and has a fluffy, white appearance?

Cirrus

Nimbostratus

Cumulus

Stratus

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of cloud is characterized by a uniform layer or sheet covering the sky, often resulting in overcast conditions?

Stratus clouds

Cumulus clouds

Nimbus clouds

Cirrus clouds

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the towering clouds with extensive vertical development, often associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and lightning?

Nimbostratus clouds

Stratus clouds

Cirrus clouds

Cumulonimbus clouds

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of cloud is thin and wispy, composed of ice crystals, and typically found at high altitudes?

Cumulus clouds

Stratus clouds

Cirrus clouds

Nimbus clouds

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the mid-altitude clouds that appear as gray or blue-gray sheets covering the sky and often precede storm systems?

Cirrus clouds

Cumulus clouds

Altostratus clouds

Stratus clouds

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of cloud is characterized by rounded masses or rolls and often appears in clusters or patches at mid-altitudes?

Cumulonimbus

Stratus

Altocumulus

Cirrus

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