What Are Clouds Made Of?

The video tutorial explores the fascinating world of clouds, starting with the imaginative shapes we see in the sky. It explains that clouds are made of water droplets and describes the process of evaporation and condensation that forms them. The tutorial introduces different types of clouds, such as cumulus, cirrus, and stratus, and explains their characteristics and the weather they bring. It encourages viewers to become cloud spotters and engage with the natural world by identifying cloud types and predicting weather patterns.

What primarily composes clouds?

• Water droplets

• Dust particles

• Smoke

• Air

What causes water to turn into vapor?

• Freezing

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Sublimation

What happens to water vapor as it rises?

• It expands

• It condenses

• It disappears

• It solidifies

Which cloud type is known for being fluffy and white?

• Cirrus

• Cumulus

• Stratus

• Nimbus

What weather is usually indicated by cirrus clouds?

• Stormy

• Snowy

• Sunny

• Foggy

Stratus clouds typically bring what kind of day?

• Hot and humid

• Sunny and clear

• Gray and drizzly

• Windy and cold

What is a key feature of cumulus clouds when they might turn stormy?

• They turn dark gray

• They disappear

• They become thin

• They drop in altitude

What should you look for to identify a cumulus cloud?

• High altitude

• Flat and smooth

• Wispy appearance

• Bright white and puffy

Which type of cloud can block a lot of sunlight?

• Cirrus

• Cumulus

• Stratus

• Nimbus

What is encouraged for students to become better at identifying clouds?

• Regular observation

• Using a telescope

• Reading books

• Drawing pictures