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?

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

<p>The sky can be either clear or covered by clouds. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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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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