Cloud Formation Quiz

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Which of the following is true about clouds?

  • Clouds are made of water vapor
  • Clouds are made of both liquid droplets and frozen crystals (correct)
  • Clouds are made of liquid droplets only
  • Clouds are made of frozen crystals only

What are the constituents of clouds?

  • Water vapor and aerosols (correct)
  • Dusts and aerosols
  • Water vapor and dusts
  • Water droplets and ice crystals

How are clouds characterized?

  • By their form, texture, opacity, and colors (correct)
  • By their temperature
  • By their size
  • By their altitude

What determines the variation in cloud parameters?

<p>The constituent of the cloud (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about the formation of clouds?

<p>Clouds are formed by the condensation of water vapor around condensation nuclei. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the constituents of clouds?

<p>Liquid droplets and/or frozen crystals (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are clouds classified?

<p>By using families, genera, species, and varieties (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What determines the variation in cloud parameters?

<p>The constituent of the cloud and the atmospheric conditions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the size range of the droplets and ice crystals in clouds?

<p>2 to 200 microns in diameter (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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