Question

Which descriptions refer to cumulus clouds? Check all that apply.

Answer 1

1) are fluffy

4) form 1-1.5 miles above Earth

5) can extend up to 10 miles into the sky.

Answer 2

The correct answers are

a.  are fluffy  

d. form 1–1.5 miles above Earth

e. can extend up to 10 miles into the sky

Reason -

Cumulus clouds are puffy clouds which resembles a floating cotton. These clouds starts forming above the ground at a height of 1000 meters (nearly equals to  1–1.5 miles above Earth) . These are also known as thunderstorm clouds which grows vertically  and have their top extending upto a height of 12000 m (7 to 8 miles)