Some Clouds are Bright Some Clouds are Dark

Some Clouds are Bright Some Clouds are Dark

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Interactive Video

Geography, Science, Physics

6th - 9th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial explores the different shapes and brightness of clouds, using a simple experiment with cotton balls to simulate clouds and a flashlight to represent the sun. The experiment demonstrates how the position of the sun affects the appearance of clouds, making them appear bright or dark. The tutorial encourages viewers to appreciate the beauty of the sky and understand the basics of meteorology.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main factor that determines whether a cloud appears bright or dark?

The altitude of the cloud

The direction of sunlight

The amount of rain in the cloud

The type of cloud

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the experiment, what object is used to represent the sun?

A candle

A flashlight

A light bulb

A lamp

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the experiment use to simulate clouds?

Paper

Foam

Cotton balls

Plastic

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the position of the flashlight affect the appearance of the clouds in the experiment?

It makes the clouds move

It affects the brightness and darkness of the clouds

It changes the color of the clouds

It alters the shape of the clouds

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the key takeaway from the experiment regarding cloud observation?

Clouds are only bright during the day

Cloud brightness and darkness depend on sunlight direction

Clouds are unaffected by sunlight

Clouds are always dark at night