Question

    Which is the correct sequence of cloud formations from lowest to highest altitude?

    A Nimbus < Cumulus < Cirrus Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Cumulus < Nimbus < Cirrus Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Cirrus < Cumulus < Nimbus Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Cirrus < Nimbus < Cumulus Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Cumulus clouds form at the lowest altitudes, followed by nimbus clouds which are typically at middle altitudes, and cirrus clouds, which form at the highest altitudes in the atmosphere.

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