WorksheetsClouds
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What two conditions are required for cloud formation?
a)
A. High humidity and warm temperatures
b)
B. High humidity and cool temperatures
c)
C. Warm temperatures and the presence of particles
d)
D. Cool temperatures and the presence of particles
2.
What is the name for raindrops that freeze as they fall through the air?
a)
A. Dew
b)
B. Sleet
c)
C. Hail
d)
D. frost
3.
What is the name for raindrops that freeze as they fall through the air?
a)
A. Dew
b)
B. Sleet
c)
C. Hail
d)
D. frost
4.
What type of cloud forms at high altitudes and appears wispy and feathery?
a)
A. Stratus
b)
B. Altocumulus
c)
C. Cumulus
d)
D. cirrus
5.
Clouds that look like cotton are called?
a)
A. Altocumulus
b)
B. Nimbostratus
c)
C. Cumulus
d)
D. Cirrus
6.
Clouds that form near the ground are called?
a)
A. Stratus
b)
B. Cirrus
c)
C. Cumulus
d)
D. Fog
7.
Clouds that Form in flat layers are know as?
a)
A. Cumulus
b)
B. Stratus
c)
C. Altostratus
d)
D. Cirrus
8.
Which technology is NOT commonly used in forecasting weather today?
a)
A. Weather balloons
b)
B. Divining rods
c)
C. automated weather stations
d)
D. Radar
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