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Which type of cloud is flat and layered?
Which type of cloud is flat and layered?
- Cirrus
- Cumulus
- Stratus (correct)
- Nimbus
Which prefix indicates mid altitude clouds?
Which prefix indicates mid altitude clouds?
- Nimbo-
- Alto- (correct)
- Cirro-
- Strato-
Which type of cloud is wispy and made of ice crystals?
Which type of cloud is wispy and made of ice crystals?
- Nimbus
- Cumulus
- Cirrus (correct)
- Stratus
Which type of cloud can occur in patterns resembling fish scales?
Which type of cloud can occur in patterns resembling fish scales?
Which type of cloud is rounded and puffy?
Which type of cloud is rounded and puffy?
What type of cloud is often associated with thunderstorms and severe weather?
What type of cloud is often associated with thunderstorms and severe weather?
Which type of cloud brings rain?
Which type of cloud brings rain?
Which type of cloud can sometimes persist for days?
Which type of cloud can sometimes persist for days?
Which layer of the atmosphere do all clouds form in?
Which layer of the atmosphere do all clouds form in?
What is the initial process in cloud formation?
What is the initial process in cloud formation?
What are the particles to which water vapor attaches during cloud formation?
What are the particles to which water vapor attaches during cloud formation?
What determines the type of cloud that forms?
What determines the type of cloud that forms?
What happens when cloud droplets become heavy enough?
What happens when cloud droplets become heavy enough?
What causes rising humid air to cool and condense into clouds?
What causes rising humid air to cool and condense into clouds?
What creates ever-changing weather and cloud formation?
What creates ever-changing weather and cloud formation?
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