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Clouds

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which clouds form near the ground?

a)

Fog

b)

Cirrocumulus

c)

Nimbostratus 

d)

Altocumulus 

2.

Nimbus is a prefix that means...

a)

fair

b)

rain

c)

sun

d)

snow

3.

The phase change from water vapor to liquid water is known as:

a)

evaporation

b)

precipitation

c)

condensation

d)

sublimation

4.

Thunderstorm clouds that produce precipitation, thunder, and lighting are called_____ clouds

a)

nimbostratus

b)

cumulonimbus

c)

cumulus

d)

stratus

5.

What type of cloud is fog an example of?

a)

Nimbus

b)

Stratus

c)

Cirrus

d)

Cumulus

6.

What type of cloud is this?

a)

Cumulonimbus

b)

Cirrus

c)

Nimbus

d)

Stratus

7.

Which cloud is this?

a)

cumulus

b)

cumulonimbus

c)

cirrus

d)

stratus

8.

These clouds are puffy and white and sometimes appear to have a flat bottom.

a)

cumulus

b)

cumulonimbus

c)

cirrus

d)

stratus

9.

Which cloud forms layers in the sky?

a)

stratus

b)

cumulus

c)

cirrus

d)

cumulonimbus

10.

Which type of cloud is known for its thin, wispy appearance and is often found at high altitudes?

a)

Cirrus

b)

Cumulus

c)

Stratus

d)

Nimbostratus

11.

What is the primary component of clouds?

a)

Dust particles

b)

Water droplets

c)

Carbon dioxide

d)

Oxygen

12.

Which clouds are typically associated with fair weather and have a fluffy, cotton-like appearance?

a)

Cumulus

b)

Stratus

c)

Cirrostratus

d)

Nimbostratus

13.

What type of cloud is most likely to produce heavy rain and thunderstorms?

a)

Cumulonimbus

b)

Altostratus

c)

Cirrostratus

d)

Stratocumulus

14.

Which cloud type forms a uniform, gray layer covering the sky, often bringing overcast conditions?

a)

Stratus

b)

Cumulus

c)

Cirrus

d)

Cumulonimbus

15.

What is the process called when water vapor in the air cools and changes into liquid droplets to form clouds?

a)

Evaporation

b)

Condensation

c)

Precipitation

d)

Sublimation