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A white, puffy, fair weather cloud is a...
a) cumulus cloud
b) stratus cloud
c) cirrus cloud
d) cumulonimbus cloud
Low level clouds that cover the sky and can bring snow in the winter are...
a) stratus clouds
b) cumulus cloud
c) cumulonimbus cloud
d) cirrus cloud
Cumulonimbus clouds are often associated with
a) cold fronts
b) light rain
c) snow
d) warm fronts
Which type of upper level cloud is made of ice crystals?
a) cirrus cloud
b) cumulus cloud
c) cumulonimbus cloud
d) stratus cloud
Which two types of precipitation are typically found during a tornado?
a) hail and heavy rain
b) hail and light rain
c) snow and heavy rain
d) freezing rain and snow
What type of precipitation falls from a cloud as rain but freezes as it passes through a layer of freezing cold air?
a) sleet
b) hail
c) freezing rain
d) snow
What type of precipitation falls from a cloud as rain but freezes on contact with a surface below 32*?
a) freezing rain
b) hail
c) snow
d) sleet
Lines on a weather map that join areas with the SAME air pressure are called
a) isobars
b) isotherms
c) air masses
d) weather fronts
A storm that originates over warm water and is associated with winds over 74 mph is a
a) hurricane
b) tornado
c) thunderstorm
d) snowstorm
Which answer shows the steps in the formation of a cloud?
a) Solar energy evaporates the water, it rises and cools, then condenses and forms a cloud
b) the Earth's heat makes water evaporate, rise and condense to a cloud
c) Solar energy evaporates the water, fog forms over the water and rises to make a cloud
d) The Earth's heat makes water evaporate, water vapor absorbs energy from the sun, and a cloud is formed
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