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WorksheetsCloud Formation
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 11mins
How are clouds formed?
cold dry air rises, expand and then cools
warm air decreases
when warm moist air rises, expand and then cools
warm dry air rises, expand and then heats up
true or false
when an air mass reaches it's condensation temperature it has reached is LCL
True
False
What is the point where air holds as much water vapor as it can?
Evaporation
Condensation
Precipitation
Saturation
Humidity is the...
amount of water vapor in the air
how hot the air is
how cold the air is
when a cold and warm front meets
How are clouds classified?
looks
size
color
height
What cloud is the closes to the ground
cirrus
cumulus
nimbus
cumulonimbus
How is a Nimbus cloud described?
wispy, stringy clouds
low, gray rain clouds
puffy, lumpy looking clouds
fatherless looking clouds
What does a stratus cloud look?
featureless sheets of clouds
wispy, stringy clouds
puffy, lumpy looking clouds
low, gray rain clouds
What does an Cumulus cloud look like?
wispy, stringy clouds
featureless sheets of clouds
low, gray rain clouds
Puffy, lumpy looking clouds
How does an Cirrus cloud look?
featureless sheets of clouds
low, gray rain clouds
wispy, stringy clouds
puffy, lumpy looking clouds
When does precipitation occurs?
when enough water droplets have accumulated inside a cloud due to condensation
Rain
Sleet
Snow
