Question

Match the cloud type with its description. 1. cumulus

a. look like wispy feathers high in the sky 2. altostratus
b. look like pieces of cotton in the sky 3. cirrus
c. resembles an overcast sky; layers of gray or white clouds 4. nimbostratus
d. clouds nearest Earth's surface 5. fog E.dark, thick-layered clouds; rain's coming

Answer 1

a= 3, cirrus
b= 2, altostratus
c= 1, cumulus
d= 5, fog
e= 4, nimbostratus

Answer 2

Answers

1. cumulus ⇒ b. look like pieces of cotton in the sky

2. altostratus ⇒ c. resembles an overcast sky; layers of gray or white clouds

3. cirrus ⇒ a. look like wispy feathers high in the sky

4. nimbostratus ⇒ E.dark, thick-layered clouds; rain's coming

5. fog ⇒ d. clouds nearest Earth's surface