Storms & Fronts

Which storm forms over warm ocean waters and is a large tropical cyclone?

• Tornadoes

• Hurricanes

• Winter Storms

• Thunderstorms

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Which storm forms a funnel-shaped cloud over land?

• Tornadoes

• Hurricanes

• Winter Storms

• Thunderstorms

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Storms like tornadoes and thunderstorms form from:

• Cirrus Clouds

• Stratus Clouds

• Cumulus Clouds

• Cumulonimbus Clouds

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which storm has lightning, thunder, and heavy precipitation?

• Tornadoes

• Hurricanes

• Winter Storms

• Thunderstorms

Which storm has heavy snow that can trap people in their homes?

• Tornadoes

• Hurricanes

• Winter Storms

• Thunderstorms

Which type of pressure system causes storms?

• High

• Low

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which large storm is more predictable, giving us time to evacuate?

• Tornadoes

• Hurricanes

• Winter Storms

• Thunderstorms

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

The calm center of a hurricane is called the:

• Eye Wall

• Cloud Center

• Eye

• Ear

The flash flooding from hurricanes is called:

• Storms

• Storm Surge

• Cyclone

• Anticyclone

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

A sudden spark, or energy discharge from clouds:

• Storm Surge

• Cyclone

• Front

• Lightning