Clouds Lesson

Which kind of weather are stratus clouds most likely to bring?

• sunshine

• rain

• hail

• thunder

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What is fog?

• a form of precipitation

• a cloud high in the sky

• a cloud at or near the ground

• rain

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Cirrus clouds signal

• a thunderstorm.

• a change in the weather in the next few days.

• a sunny day tomorrow.

• a tornado is coming next week.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which two conditions are required for cloud formation?

• high humidity and warm temperatures

• high humidity and cool temperatures

• warm temperatures and the presence of particles

• cool temperatures and the presence of particles

Clouds that look like fluffy, rounded piles of cotton are _________ clouds?

• stratus

• cirrus

• cumulus

• fog

The sky is mostly blue, with some high thin, feathery clouds. Which type of weather is most likely to occur?

• light drizzle

• heavy precipitation

• fair weather

• thunderstorms

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Wispy, feathery clouds are ____________________ clouds?

• stratus

• cirrus

• cumulus

• fog

Cumulonimbus clouds usually result in ___________________?

• fog

• thunderstorms

• fair weather

• condensation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

______________ clouds form in low, flat layers?

• stratus

• cirrus

• cumulus

• thunderstorms

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Clouds are formed by the process of ________________ ?

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• magic

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4