Clouds Denoted by the Prefix "Alto" Are

question 96

Multiple Choice

Clouds denoted by the prefix "alto" are

• A)high clouds that form about 6000 meters above the ground.
• B)middle clouds that form 2000 to 6000 meters above the ground.
• C)low clouds that form 1000 to 2000 meters above the ground.

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Definitions:

Paleozoic Sedimentary Units

Layers or formations of sedimentary rock created during the Paleozoic era, documenting ancient environmental conditions.

Precambrian Rocks

Geological formations dating from the period before the Cambrian, over 541 million years ago, representing Earth's earliest history.

Depositional Contact

The surface or boundary between two layers of rock where new sediment layers accumulate on top of existing ones.

Angular Unconformity

A geological feature where tilted or folded sedimentary rocks are overlain by younger, more flat-lying strata, indicating episodes of deformation and erosion.