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In Howards cloud classification system sheetlike clouds were named ____ (layer); a puffy cloud ____ (heap); a wispy cloud ____ (curl of hair); and a rain cloud ____ (violent rain).
   a. cirrus; cumulus; stratus; nimbus
   b. cirrus; nimbus; stratus; cumulus
   c. stratus; cumulus; cirrus; nimbus
   d. stratus; nimbus; cirrus; cumulus
   e. cumulus; cirrus; stratus; nimbus

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In 1803, Luke Howard, an English naturalist, developed a cloud classification system that employed ____ words to describe clouds as they appear to a ground observer.
   a. German
   b. Greek
   c. Spanish
   d. English
   e. Latin


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Leostella20

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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: e


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Reply 2 on: Jul 13, 2018
Excellent

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