Cloud Types

What type of cloud indicates fair weather?

• Stratus clouds

• Cumulus clouds

• Nimbostratus clouds

• Cirrus clouds

What are cirrus clouds?

• Thick, fluffy clouds that indicate rain is coming.

• Thin, wispy clouds high in the sky.

• Dark clouds that cover the entire sky.

• Low-lying clouds that form fog.

What type of cloud is often mistaken for fog?

• Cumulus clouds

• Stratus clouds

• Cirrus clouds

• Nimbostratus clouds

What are clouds made of?

• Tiny water droplets and dust particles.

• Solid ice crystals and smoke particles.

• Gases and minerals from the earth's crust.

• Liquid metals and organic compounds.

What is the significance of cloud types in weather forecasting?

• They have no impact on weather predictions.

• Different cloud types help meteorologists predict weather conditions.

• Cloud types only indicate temperature changes.

• Cloud types are irrelevant to forecasting.

What do cumulus clouds look like?

• Fluffy white cotton balls.

• Dark and stormy clouds.

• Thin and wispy clouds.

• Flat and gray clouds.

What weather is typically associated with nimbus clouds?

• Sunny and clear skies

• Rainy or stormy weather

• Mild and dry conditions

• Foggy and overcast weather

What are lenticular clouds known for?

• Being fluffy and white

• Being saucer-shaped

• Being dark and stormy

• Being flat and low-lying

What are the two main types of clouds based on altitude?

• Cumulus clouds and Stratus clouds

• Low-level clouds and High-level clouds

• Cirrus clouds and Nimbus clouds

• Fog clouds and Thunderstorm clouds

What type of cloud is associated with thunderstorms and tornadoes?

• Cumulus clouds

• Stratus clouds

• Nimbus clouds

• Cirrus clouds