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KimWrice

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Which of the following pairs of clouds are the primary precipitation-producing ones?
 
  A) stratus and nimbostratus
  B) nimbostratus and cumulonimbus
  C) stratocumulus and cumulonimbus
  D) altostratus and nimbostratus

Question 2

Cumulus congestus:
 
  A) are formed in stable air, typically in inversion layers.
  B) have large temperature differences between the bottom and top.
  C) are composed entirely of supercooled water droplets.
  D) do not have temperatures below about -4 degrees Celsius.



taylorsonier

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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