Weather Factors and Cloud Types
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Weather Factors and Cloud Types

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What type of clouds are characterized as dark and bring rain?

  • Cirrus clouds
  • Nimbus clouds (correct)
  • Cumulus clouds
  • Stratus clouds
  • Which type of day is described as having the sky covered with clouds and blocking the sun?

  • Sunny day
  • Stormy day
  • Windy day
  • Cloudy day (correct)
  • What is the primary feature of a stormy day?

  • Light gray clouds and mild temperatures
  • Heavy rainfall with strong winds (correct)
  • Sunny and bright conditions
  • Soft winds and clear skies
  • What type of cloud is described as thin and feather-like?

    <p>Cirrus clouds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    On a windy day, what is true about the sky?

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    Study Notes

    Weather Factors

    • Weather is affected by various factors including cloud types and weather conditions like sunshine, wind, rain, and storms.

    Cloud Types

    • Cumulus clouds are large, white, and fluffy.
    • Stratus clouds appear as a thin, light gray layer.
    • Cirrus clouds resemble feathers and are very thin.
    • Nimbus clouds are dark and bring rain.

    Weather Conditions

    • Sunny day: Clear skies with bright sunshine.
    • Cloudy day: The sky is covered with clouds, blocking sunlight and resulting in cooler air.
    • Windy day: Strong winds, with clear or cloudy skies.
    • Rainy day: Dark clouds release rain throughout the day.
    • Stormy day: Heavy rain, strong winds, possible flooding, thunder, and lightning (thunderstorm).

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    Explore the various factors that affect weather, including different cloud types and weather conditions. This quiz covers everything from cumulus and stratus clouds to sunny and stormy days. Test your knowledge on how these elements interact in our atmosphere.

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