CLOUDS

1. Which of the following refers to the condition of the air at a particular place and time?

• Temperature

• Weather

• Water cycle

• Humidity

2. It is a large collection of very tiny water droplets  or ice crystals.

• Clouds

• Wind

• Humidity

• Water vapor

3. This type of clouds are low, flat, gray clouds that look like sheets covering the sky.

• Cirrus

• Stratus

• Cumulus

• Nimbus

4. These are clouds that are thin and wispy. They often indicate an incoming storm.

• Cirrus

• Stratus

• Cumulus

• Nimbus

5. This clouds are puffy and white-like cotton balls that brings fair weather.

• Stratus

• Cirrus

• Nimbus

• Cumulus

6. The prefix “ alto” in Latin words means____.

• High clouds

• Middle clouds

• Rain clouds

• Fluffy clouds

7. These are dark low clouds also known as “rain clouds”.

• Stratus

• Cirrus

• Nimbus

• Cumulus

8. What do you call the movement of water from the Earth’s surface to the air and back again?

• Temperature

• Wind speed

• Weather

• Water cycle

9. Which of the following clouds are sometimes referred to as “ mare’s tails" ?

• Cirrus

• Nimbus

• Cumulus

• Stratus

10. Which of the following is a high-level cloud?

• Cumulus

• Nimbus

• Cirrus

• Stratus