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Name________________________

Cloud Identification

1. Match the names of the clouds with the correct letter:

Cumulonimbus

Cirrus

Cirrostratus

Stratus

Cumulus

Altocumulus

Cirrocumulus

Nimbostratus

Altostratus

2. List some types of clouds that you would see on a nice


day:

3. List some types of clouds that carry rain.

4. What causes the height of the cumulonimbus cloud?

5. What causes cirrus clouds to be so wispy and thin?

6. Why are some clouds made out of ice crystals and


others of water droplets?

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