Science 4.6 Clouds

Usually, cumulonimbus clouds are associated with weather that is —

• dry
• stormy
• fair
• foggy

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Different types of clouds are associated with different types of weather. Which of the following types of clouds would most likely be seen in the sky during a thunderstorm?

• A
• B
• C
• D

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Fluffy, white clouds that usually indicate fair weather are called...

• Cumulus
• Cumulonimbus
• Stratus
• Cirrus

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Which type of cloud is shown in this picture?

• Cumulus
• Cumulonimbus
• Stratus
• Ciruss

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Dark clouds that may produce thunderstorms are called...

• Stratus
• Cumulus
• Cumulonimbus
• Cirrus

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Which type of cloud is shown in this picture?

• Cumulus
• Stratus
• Cumulonimbus
• Cirrus

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Smooth, gray clouds that cover the whole sky (blanket) are called...

• Cumulus
• Stratus
• Cumulonimbus
• Cirrus

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Which type of cloud is shown in this picture?

• Cumulus
• Cumulonimbus
• Stratus
• Cirrus

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A stratus cloud, low to the surface or ground is called...

• Cirronimbus
• Fog
• Stratonimbus

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Feathery clouds, associated with fair weather, but rain or snow might be on the way, are called...

• Cumulus
• Stratus
• Cumulonimbus
• Cirrus

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