Cloud Types and Weather Prediction Quiz

What color of paper is recommended for drawing clouds?

• Green

• Red

• Black or dark blue

• White

Why is it important to have a section of the paper for notes?

• To cut out cloud shapes

• To write down cloud names and characteristics

• To color the clouds

• To draw more clouds

What can different types of clouds help us predict?

• The temperature

• The time of day

• The weather

• The season

What are cirrus clouds known for?

• Being fluffy and white

• Being close to the ground

• Being thin, white, and wispy

• Being dark and stormy

What type of weather do cirrus clouds usually indicate?

• Stormy weather

• Fair weather

• Rainy weather

• Snowy weather

What do cumulus clouds look like?

• Dark and towering

• Fluffy like cotton balls

• Flat and gray

• Thin and wispy

What does the presence of dark cumulus clouds suggest?

• Clear skies

• A possible storm

• Snowfall

• Sunny weather

What are stratus clouds typically associated with?

• Snow

• Storms or rain

• Fair weather

• Sunny weather

What is a cumulonimbus cloud?

• A fog cloud

• A high-altitude cloud

• A thunderstorm cloud

• A type of fair weather cloud

What type of cloud is fog classified as?

• Cumulonimbus

• Cirrus

• Stratus

• Cumulus