Question

When looking up at the clouds, you can usually make out different shapes and figures with _____. cumulus clouds stratus clouds cirrus clouds altostratus clouds
Desert climates can have very hot days and very cold nights. This is because _____. there is usually cloud coverage there is usually a clear sky there is usually precipitation there is usually hot or cold wind

Answer 1

The answer to the question stated above is cumulus clouds. 
When looking up at the clouds, you can usually make out different shapes and figures with  cumulus clouds.
Cumulus low-level clouds. They are the puffy, white, cotton-top clouds that look so soft.