4.6 Weather Test - Part 4 Question Preview (ID: 3780)


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Fluffy, white clouds with flat bottoms are called:
a) Cumulus
b) Stratus
c) Cirrus
d) Cumulo-nimbus

Smooth, gray clouds that cover the whole sky are called:
a) Cumulus
b) Stratus
c) Cirrus
d) Cumulo-nimbus

Feathery clouds are called:
a) Cumulus
b) Stratus
c) Cirrus
d) Cumulo-nimbus

Tall, dark, heavy clouds are called:
a) Cumulus
b) Stratus
c) Cirrus
d) Cumulo-nimbus

Cumulus clouds are usually associated with which type of weather?
a) Fair or no precipitation
b) Storms (heavy rain, thunder, lightning)
c) Light rain or drizzle
d) Fair or no precipitation, may indicate rain or snow

Cirrus clouds are usually associated with which type of weather?
a) fair or no precipitation
b) storms (heavy rain, thunder, lightning)
c) light rain or drizzle
d) fair or no precipitation, may indicate rain or snow

Stratus clouds are usually associated with which type of weather?
a) fair or no precipitation
b) storms (heavy rain, thunder, lightning)
c) light rain or drizzle
d) fair or no precipitation, may indicate rain or snow

Cumulo-nimbus clouds are usually associated with which type of weather?
a) fair or no precipitation
b) storms (heavy rain, thunder, lightning)
c) light rain or drizzle
d) fair or no precipitation, may indicate rain or snow

The boundary between air masses of different temperature and humidity is known as a:
a) high pressure system
b) low pressure system
c) front
d) thunderstorm

Which extreme weather are you more likely to see in the Great Plains area of the United States?
a) hurricane
b) tornado
c) tsunami
d) tropical cyclone

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