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Which of the following clouds is at the highest elevation?
a) cumulus
b) cirrus
c) stratus
d) cumulonimbus

Which type of cloud is tall and wide. Thunderstorms happen when these clouds are in the sky. What kind of cloud is it?
a) cirrus
b) cumulus
c) nimbostratus
d) cumulonimbus

Cumulonimbus clouds often form along cold fronts. Which type of weather is most likely to occur along a cold front?
a) moderate temperature with mild breezes
b) storms with hurricane winds
c) rain with possible severe thunderstorms
d) high temperatures with low winds

I am looking at a weather map. I see a symbol that has blue triangles on one side and red semi-circles on the other side. Which type of weather symbol am I looking at?
a) cold front
b) warm front
c) stationary front
d) occluded front

I am looking at a weather map and I see a symbol that is a small star with an upside down triangle under it. What does this symbol mean?
a) snow storm
b) thunderstorm
c) high winds
d) heavy rains

What condition is associated with most warm fronts?
a) tornado formation
b) low temperatures
c) violent air mass collisions
d) cloud formations bringing precipitation

Rising warm air from the equator usually leads to the formation of what?
a) tsunamis
b) high tides
c) hurricanes
d) density currents

A student stands on a hillside on a cool day and notices some high cirrus clouds moving in from the est. Name the most common front that follows cirrus clouds.
a) cold front
b) warm front
c) stationary front
d) occluded front

What occurs within a high-pressure system?
a) the formation of tornadoes
b) the formation of hurricanes
c) large clouds, as air rises
d) calm weather, as air sinks

Which type of cloud is most likely to give us precipitation?
a) nimbostratus
b) altocumulus
c) cirrostratus
d) cirrus

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