A funnel cloud or tornado may develop from a rotating cloud that extends beneath a severe thunderstorm. Which of the following is the name for this rotating cloud?
A)roll cloud
B)wall cloud
C)mammatus cloud
D)anvil cloud

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A wall cloud is a rotating cloud that extends beneath a severe thunderstorm and is often a precursor to a tornado or funnel cloud. Roll clouds are long, tube-shaped clouds that form along the edge of a storm front. Mammatus clouds are bulbous-looking clouds that usually form beneath the anvil of a severe thunderstorm. Anvil clouds are flat, top-shaped clouds that form at the top of a thunderstorm and are often associated with severe weather.

A Funnel Cloud or Tornado May Develop from a Rotating