Weather Wonders: Storms and Winds

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What is a tornado?

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A spinning column of air that touches the ground.

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What is a blizzard?

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A severe snowstorm with strong winds

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What is a thunderstorm?

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A storm with lightning and thunder

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What is a hurricane?

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A large storm with strong winds and rain.

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What effect can strong winds have on trees?

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Blow their leaves away

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Which of these is NOT caused by wind? Flying kites, Waves in the ocean, Snow falling, Leaves moving

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Snow falling

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What should you do during a tornado?

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Stay in a safe place like a basement

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What is one way to stay safe during a thunderstorm?

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Stay indoors and away from windows.

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What is the main difference between a hurricane and a tornado?

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Hurricanes form over water, tornadoes form over land

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What is one thing you should do during a blizzard?

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Stay indoors and keep warm