Multiple choice

Thunderstorms originated from

  1. nimbostratus clouds

  2. altocumulus clouds

  3. stratus clouds

  4. cumulonimbus clouds
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Cumulonimbus clouds are towering vertical clouds associated with heavy precipitation and atmospheric instability. They are the only cloud type capable of producing lightning, thunder, and severe storms.

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