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Test your knowledge on the different types of clouds, their formation, and associated weather conditions.
1
Which type of cloud is known for bringing thunderstorms?
Cumulonimbus
Cirrus
Nimbostratus
Stratus
46% got this right
2
What type of cloud often covers the whole sky like a blanket?
Stratus
Altocumulus
Cirrus
Cumulus
18% got this right
3
Which cloud type is commonly associated with fair weather?
Cumulus
Cumulonimbus
Nimbostratus
Stratus
42% got this right
4
What cloud type is often responsible for steady, light to moderate rain or drizzle?
Nimbostratus
Altocumulus
Cirrus
Cumulonimbus
27% got this right
5
What does "nimbus" mean when describing clouds?
Rain-bearing
Fluffy and white
High altitude
Thin and wispy
54% got this right
6
Which cloud type appears as fluffy, white, cotton-like formations?
Cumulus
Cirrus
Nimbostratus
Stratus
30% got this right
7
What are clouds made of?
Water droplets or ice crystals
Dust and smoke
Oxygen and nitrogen
Steam and fog
34% got this right
8
At what altitude range do stratus clouds usually form?
Low (0-2 km)
Above 12 km
High (6-12 km)
Middle (2-6 km)
11% got this right
9
What type of cloud is often seen before a warm front arrives and looks like thin, wispy strands?
Cirrus
Cumulus
Nimbostratus
Stratus
42% got this right
10
What is the highest type of cloud in the atmosphere?
Cirrus
Cumulus
Nimbostratus
Stratus