Hurricanes

A hurricane rotates _____.

• Clockwise
• Counterclockwise 

In order for a hurricane to form, the water must be ________.

• Cool
• Warm
• Cold
• Hot

The center of a hurricane is called the ______.

• center
• brain
• eye
• circle

What destroys a hurricane? 

• Cold Water
• Movement over land
• None of the above
• All of the above

Hurricanes develop in ________ regions.

• Arctic
• Tropical
• Arid
• None of the above

Hurricane season goes from ______ 1st to _______ 30th

• June, October
• April, September
• June, November
• May, October

What provides the energy for hurricanes to be sustained?

• warm water
• cold air masses
• wind from Austrailia
• cold water

Hurricanes weaken above land because they cannot suck up warm and moist water.

• True
• False

A hurricane gets its energy from

• Warm ocean waters
• high air pressure
• winds along surface
• Sun

What makes a hurricane lose energy?

• Land
• Increased low pressure
• Meteorologists 
• Superman flying the other direction