Severe Weather

A storm with strong wind, cold temperatures, and lots of snow is called a?

• tornado

• blizzard

• hurricane

• thunderstorm

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

For a blizzard to happen the temperature has to be at or below what temperature?

• 0 degrees Fahrenheit

• 20 degrees Fahrenheit

• 32 degrees Fahrenheit

• 12 degrees Fahrenheit

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Blizzards blow snow into big piles called?

• snow piles

• snow mounds

• snow hills

• snowdrifts

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

During a blizzard when it's snowing so hard that all you can see is snow that is called a?

• whiteout

• snow wall

• snow curtain

• white wall

In a blizzard there is over_____________________ snow flakes.

• a million

• a billion

• a hundred

• a thousand

Choose all the things that make blizzards dangerous. There is more than one right answer.

• cold temperatures

• whiteouts

• roads are unsafe to drive on

• wind can knock down power lines

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What are two things you can do to be safe during a blizzard?

• stay inside

• drive to your friend's house

• go in the basement

• make sure you have plenty of food

A severe rainstorm with strong winds and lightning is called a what?

• blizzard

• thunderstorm

• tornado

• hurricane

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The type of lightning that stays up in the clouds is called?

• fork lightning

• spoon lightning

• sheet lightning

• hot lightning

The type of lightning that comes out of the clouds to strike the earth is called what?

• fork lightning

• spoon lightning

• sheet lightning

• hot lightning