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1
Clouds that are dark and wide across the sky are called _____________________.
Stratonimbus
Cumulonimbus
Cumulus
Stratus
2
How long does a storm last from a cumulonimbus cloud?
About an hour
Two days
For a few hours
All day
3
Which climate has 4 seasons?
polar
tropical
temperate
mild
4
How can you tell the difference between a stratus and a stratonimbus cloud?
A stratus cloud is small and a stratonimbus cloud is tall
A stratonimbus cloud has a lighter color
A stratus cloud only covers part of the sky
A stratonimbus cloud is darker than a stratus cloud
5
What are the three states of water?
solid, gas, water
solid, liquid, water
Solid, liquid, ice
solid, liquid, gas
6
How long does a storm last from a stratonimbus cloud
an hour
Two days
all day
over an hour
7
Tropical climate zones are wet and humid because __________________.
the sun beams shine directly on this area
they have more lakes and rivers
the temperature is cold
they have many types of plants
8
Which climate has warm weather all year?
temperate
tropical
mild
polar
9
Clouds that are very tall and dark are called _________________.
Cumulus
Stratonimbus
Cumulonimbus
Stratus
10
Clouds that are big, white, and fluffy are called _________________.
Cumulonimbus
Stratonimbus
Status
Cumulus
11
Where do clouds come from?
liquid
rain
water that evaporates into a gas
the sun
12
Clouds that are stretched across the sky for an overcast day are called _____________________.
Cumulous
Stratus
Stratonimbus
Cumulonimbus
13
Which climate is cold in December and June?
polar
tropical
temperate
desert