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WorksheetsClouds Vocabulary Quizziz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
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Class
Date
1.
A collection of water droplets or ice crystals in the atmosphere.
a)
clouds
b)
fog
c)
humidity
d)
dew point
2.
A cloud on the ground that reduces visibility. A low-lying stratus cloud.
a)
cloud
b)
fog
c)
dew point
d)
humidity
3.
Flat, layered- means “layer.” Bring cloudy and gloomy weather. Can bring rain or snow when they are dark gray.
a)
stratus clouds
b)
cumulus clouds
c)
nimbus clouds
d)
cirrus clouds
4.
Cotton-ball shaped clouds, tall and fluffy, flat base- means “heap.” Bring warm and sunny weather.
a)
stratus clouds
b)
nimbus clouds
c)
cumulus clouds
d)
cirrus clouds
5.
Form at low altitudes and are typically spread uniformly across the sky. They produce precipitation. Since they are dense with water, they appear darker than other clouds.
a)
stratus louds
b)
nimbus clouds
c)
cirrus clouds
d)
cumulus clouds
6.
Thin, wispy-looking clouds; commonly found at heights greater than 6 km. They are white and are made up of ice crystals. They may be a sign that a change of weather is coming.
a)
stratus clouds
b)
nimbus clouds
c)
cumulus clouds
d)
cirrus clouds
7.
Clouds with the prefix "alto" are middle level clouds that have bases between 2000 and 7000 m (6500).
a)
alto clouds
b)
cumulonimbus clouds
c)
cirrus clouds
d)
stratus clouds
8.
Anvil-shaped clouds that are often involved in heavy or violent storms: Cumulonimbus clouds are also called thunderheads.
a)
cumulonimbus clouds
b)
nimbus clouds
c)
stratus clouds
d)
alto clouds
9.
The temperature at which water vapor in the air condenses into water.
a)
fog
b)
cloud
c)
humidity
d)
dew point
10.
The measure of how much water vapor is in the air.
a)
cloud
b)
fog
c)
dew point
d)
humidity
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