Which of the following terms refers to detached clouds of delicate and fibrous appearance, usually white and without shading, and sometimes with a silky appearance?
A)cirrus
B)stratus
C)cirrocumulus
D)altostratus

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Cirrus clouds are detached clouds that have a delicate and fibrous appearance. They are usually white and without shading, and sometimes have a silky appearance. Stratus, cirrocumulus, and altostratus clouds have different characteristics and appearances.

Which of the Following Terms Refers to Detached Clouds of Delicate