WorksheetsClouds
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 19mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
This type of cloud is thin, wispy, and made of ice crystals
a)
cumulus cloud
b)
stratus cloud
c)
cirrus cloud
d)
cumulonimbus cloud
2.
The temperature at which water vapor condenses is the
a)
relative humidity
b)
humidity
c)
freezing point
d)
dew point
3.
This type of cloud is flat layers and the edges are not clearly defined
a)
cirrus cloud
b)
cumulus cloud
c)
stratus cloud
d)
cumulonimbus cloud
4.
Nimbostratus and cumulonimbus clouds can signal what type of upcoming weather?
a)
fair skies
b)
hot, sunny weather
c)
windy weather
d)
rainy weather
5.
Which of the following is an example of a cloud of vertical development?
a)
nimbostratus cloud
b)
cumulonimbus cloud
c)
cirrus cloud
d)
stratus cloud
6.
what type of cloud is shown?
a)
cumulus
b)
cirrus
c)
stratus
7.
what type of cloud is shown?
a)
cumulus
b)
cirrus
c)
stratus
8.
They are highest clouds in the sky. They look curly, white and feathery. Usually mean good weather.
a)
Cumulus
b)
Cumulonimbus
c)
Cirrus
d)
Stratus
9.
What type of cloud is fog an example of?
a)
Nimbus
b)
Stratus
c)
Cirrus
d)
Cumulus
10.
True or False: Cirrus clouds often produce rain or drizzle.
a)
True
b)
False
11.
What does "nimbus" mean in Latin?
a)
Rain
b)
Curl
c)
Heap
d)
Spread out
12.
What type of cloud is this?
a)
Cumulonimbus
b)
Cirrus
c)
Nimbus
d)
Stratus
13.
What type of cloud is this? Made of ice crystals, signals snow; high puffy clouds
a)
Cirrocumulus
b)
Altocumulus
c)
Cirrostratus
d)
Altostratus
14.
What type of cloud is this? Very high, flat layer, makes a halo
a)
Cirrostratus
b)
Cirrocumulus
c)
Altocumulus
d)
Stratocumulus
15.
What type of cloud is this? Middle altitude, flat layer
a)
Altostratus
b)
Cumulonimbus
c)
Altocumulus
d)
Stratocumulus
16.
What type of cloud is this? A middle level puffy cloud
a)
Altocumulus
b)
Fog
c)
Nimbostratus
d)
Stratocumulus
17.
What type of cloud is this? Causes rain or snow showers
a)
Nimbostratus
b)
Fog
c)
Cirrcocumulus
d)
Cirrostratus
18.
The only cloud that can produce thunder, lighting and hail
a)
nimbostratus
b)
cirrus
c)
cumulonimbus
d)
stratocumulus
19.
True or False: Solid particles that water vapor condenses on to form a cloud is condensation nuclei
a)
false
b)
true
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