TYPHOONS

How is the weather at the eye of a hurricane?

• calm

• intense

• violently and windy

• sunny

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Hurricanes can be up to _____ miles wide.

• 600

• 1000

• 800

• 200

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is the main difference between typhoons and hurricanes?

• temperature

• where they occur

• wind speed

• amount of water displaced

Where is the eye of a hurricane?

• in the highest top most point of the storm

• where it first hits land

• in the most violent part of the storm

• center of the storm

If possible, you should at once_____ when a hurricane is coming.

• stock up on bread and milk

• leaves the area

• watches it on tv and share on Facebook

• hide in a room without windows

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Typhoons happen when

• winds exceed 42 miles per hour

• cold air rises above warm air

• warm air mixes with cold air

• warm is saturated with water and debris

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

A hurricane can last for __________.

• 48-72 hours

• no more than 12 hours

• less than a week

• atleast 14 days

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Typhoons and hurricanes both create:

• intense wind, rain, and flooding

• rain, flooding, snowfall, and hailstones

• hailstones, intense wind, and rain

• flooding, hailstones, and intense winds

How fast can hurricane winds blow?

• 200 miles per hour

• 350 miles per hour

• 100 miles per hour

• 400 miles per hour

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Where do typhoons occur?

• any ocean in the southern hemisphere

• eastern seaboard along the US and Central America

• Pacific Ocean around Hawaii and Asia

• Atlantic Ocean off the eastern coast of Canada

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6