Hurricanes
Authored by Jodi Oakley
Science
5th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where does the name hurricane come from?
The dictionary
A Native American word meaning "evil wind"
A French word for "fast wind"
The opposite of himmacane
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is the most powerful part of a hurricane?
Eye
Eye Wall
Storm surge
Edge
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the calmest part of a hurricane?
Eye
Eye Wall
Storm surge
Edge
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is the highest category hurricane?
3
5
6
7
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does a hurricane slow down when it hits land?
The wind stops it
It stops raining
It loses its energy source
The air is different
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where do hurricanes happen?
The South Pacific
The Indian Ocean
The Antarctic
The Atlantic Ocean
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What temperature does ocean water need to be for a hurricane to form?
70 degrees
80 degrees
90 degrees
75 degrees
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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