BNTSG Storms

El Nino can cause storms to rage all over the globe.

• True

• False

Hurricanes and Typhoons occur when large areas of the open ocean soak up heat from the Sun

• True

• False

Because lightning heats up the surrounding air so slowly, its relationship to thunder is currently unknown

• True

• False

The Earth is the only planet that contains storms.

• True

• False

Lightning is a form of energy made up of protons that move from clouds to the ground.

• True

• False

Which of the following correctly describes how the sun's energy can cause a tornado?

• The Sun's energy directly powers the tornado

• The Sun's energy heats the ground which then heats the air above it

• It just does

• he Sun's energy is not related to tornado

Which of the following statements describes the role water plays in a rain storm?

• When water vapor turns into a liquid when driving energy is released

• water vapor is a gas that turns into rain

• Gourmet case of moisture from the ocean to the atmosphere

• all of the above

Which of the following is true about the air's temperature at different elevations?

• Air closer to space is warmer

• Air closer to space is cooler

• Air closer to the ground is cooler

Which of the following statements is true about clouds?

• Clouds contain electrons that can find their way to the ground as lighting

• Clouds only form on sunny warm days

Which of the following affects the weather worldwide?

• Tornado

• Blizzard

• El Nino

• Small storm