Weather and Clouds

What type of cloud is fluffy and white, often resembling cotton balls?

• Nimbus cloud

• Stratus cloud

• Cirrus cloud

• Cumulus cloud

Which type of cloud is thin and wispy, appearing high in the sky?

• Stratus

• Cumulus

• Cirrus

• Nimbus

What is the name of the dark, thick cloud that often brings heavy rain or thunderstorms?

• stratonimbus

• cirrostratus

• cumulonimbus

• altostratus

Which type of cloud is flat and layered, covering the sky like a blanket?

• Stratus

• Nimbus

• Cumulus

• Cirrus

What is the name of the cloud that looks like a blanket of fog close to the ground?

• Stratus Cloud

• Cumulus Cloud

• Cirrus Cloud

• Nimbus Cloud

Which cloud type is often associated with fair weather and appears as small, white patches in the sky?

• Cirrus clouds

• Cumulus clouds

• Stratus clouds

• Nimbus clouds

What is the name of the cloud that forms a halo around the sun or moon?

• Cumulonimbus cloud

• Cirrostratus cloud

• Altostratus cloud

• Stratocumulus cloud

Which type of cloud is a dense, gray layer that covers the entire sky and often brings prolonged rain or snow?

• Nimbostratus cloud

• Cumulonimbus cloud

• Stratus cloud

• Cirrostratus cloud

What is the name of the cloud that looks like an anvil and is associated with severe thunderstorms?

• Nimbostratus cloud

• Cirrus cloud

• Stratocumulus cloud

• Cumulonimbus cloud

Which cloud type is a low, gray layer that often brings drizzle or light rain?

• Stratus

• Cirrus

• Cumulus

• Nimbostratus