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7. You can figure out that
a. the sky is always covered with clouds
b. all clouds produce precipitation

c. clouds come in all different shapes and sizes
d. the Sun changes colors

8. Which of these does not tell an opinion?

a. My favorite cloud is the stratus cloud because they are featureless.
b. Cirrus clouds are more impressive than cumulus clouds.
c. Watching the sun change colors of the clouds is beautiful.
d. Nimbus clouds are composed of big and heavy drops of water.

9. What was this mainly written for?
a. to discuss the composition of clouds
b. to explain the development of clouds
c. to describe different kinds of clouds

d. all of the above

10. The word stratus tells you
a. the cloud will be dense and puffy

b. the cloud will be thin and wispy
c. the cloud will be flat and featureless
d. the cloud will be dark and thick

True or False

Check “T” for true and “F” for false.

1. All clouds produce rain or snow. T F

2. Clouds are made up of very small drops of water. T F

3. Clouds are always white in color. T F

4. Rain clouds are also called nimbus clouds. T F

5. Cirrus clouds are thick, low level clouds. T F

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