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Q. They are thick low altitude clouds and usually puffy and have a vertical development. They look like heaped up cotton. They are found everywhere in the world except for the Polar regions.

The above mentioned passage describes which of the following types of cloud?

A
Cirrus Clouds
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Cumulus Clouds
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Stratus Clouds
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Cumulonimbus Clouds
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Solution

The correct option is B Cumulus Clouds
Explanation:

Cumulus clouds are low level clouds (Below 3 Kilometers). They are thick low altitude clouds and usually puffy and have a vertical development. They look like heaped up cotton. They are found everywhere in the world except for the Polar regions.

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