Storm Clouds (Cumulonimbus) Exercise

Storm Clouds (Cumulonimbus)

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Storm Clouds (Cumulonimbus)

Discover the characteristics and severe weather associated with cumulonimbus storm clouds.

Questions

  1. MultiChoice

    What type of cloud is a cumulonimbus cloud?

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    What distinctive shape do fully developed cumulonimbus clouds have at top?

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    What weather is produced by cumulonimbus clouds?

  4. MultiChoice

    The word prefix 'nimbus' in cloud names means:

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    What color is the bottom of a cumulonimbus cloud?

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    What fuels the massive vertical growth of a cumulonimbus cloud?

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    What common name is often given to cumulonimbus clouds?

  8. MultiChoice

    Lightning occurs in cumulonimbus clouds because of:

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    Cumulonimbus clouds are unique because:

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    What causes the sound of thunder during a storm?

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    Why does the top of a thunderstorm cloud flatten into an anvil shape?

  12. MultiChoice

    Severe cumulonimbus storms can sometimes produce spinning column winds called: