Which cloud type appears as thin, feathery streaks? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which cloud type appears as thin, feathery streaks?
A. Cirrus
B. Stratus
C. Cumulus
D. Nimbus
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Cirrus clouds are high-altitude clouds that appear as thin white streaks.

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