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Warm-up: Severe Weather

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9th - 12th Grade

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Warm-up: Severe Weather
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which type of severe event is most likely to occur when a cold front moves in behind warm, moist air?

Blizzard
Hurricane
Tornado
Drought

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following does not influence the severity of a storm surge?

the shape of coast

the strength of wind

the salinity of seawater

the angle of approach of the typhoon

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do if caught outside during an electrical storm? Select all correct answers.

Don't be the tallest object.

Stay away from isolated trees, towers, and utility poles.

Try to outrun the storm

If with a group of people spread out.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Lightning never strikes in the same spot twice.

True

False

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What kind of air causes hurricanes to form?

Cold, dry air

Warm, moist air

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Are we currently in hurricane season?

Yes

No

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of damage would you expect to find in a Category 5 hurricane? Check all that apply.

Shrubs and trees blown down.

Considerable damage to roofs of buildings.

Severe and extensive damage of windows and doors.

Some complete building failures.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

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