Twisters Vocab 1

Can a tornado destroy an entire town?

• Yes

• No

A word meaning “whole or total”.

• entire

• region

• occur

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

Do all thunderstorms develop into tornadoes?

• Yes

• No

To grow into a more mature state is to what?

• occur

• develop

• generate

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Is there severe wind in a tornado?

• Yes

• No

Do tornadoes happen more often in certain regions of the United States?

• Yes

• No

Are there specific actions you should take when a tornado occurs?

• Yes

• No

Are tornadoes ranked on a numerical scale?

• Yes

• No

Can a tornado’s base span 5 miles?

• Yes

• No

Are tornadoes generated when warm, moist air meets cool, dry air?

• Yes

• No