Clouds and Their Types

What are clouds primarily made of?

• Tiny droplets of water

• Dust and smoke

• Solid ice particles

• Hot air

What is fog classified as?

• A form of snow

• A type of wind

• A cloud close to the ground

• A type of rain

What color do clouds appear when they are filled with water?

• Green

• White

• Grey

• Blue

What are contrails?

• Clouds formed by volcanoes

• Clouds formed by hot exhaust from planes

• Clouds formed by ocean waves

• Clouds formed by birds

What should you do if you see green clouds?

• Expect a sunny day

• Prepare for a tornado

• Look for rainbows

• Expect snow

Which type of cloud is known for being white and fluffy?

• Cumulus

• Cumulonimbus

• Stratus

• Nimbostratus

What type of cloud often indicates a storm is coming?

• Altostratus

• Cumulonimbus

• Stratocumulus

• Cirrus

Which clouds are high in the sky and appear wispy?

• Cumulus

• Cirrus

• Nimbostratus

• Stratus

What are altocumulus clouds known for?

• Forming in rows and appearing puffy

• Being low and misty

• Being thick and dark

• Being thin and sheet-like

What activity is suggested to better understand cloud types?

• Watching cloud documentaries

• Reading books about clouds

• Drawing pictures of clouds

• Observing and tracking clouds over a week