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Thunderstorms and Tornados

Authored by Austin Doucette

Science

8th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 131+ times

Thunderstorms and Tornados
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How are thunderstorms different from rainstorms?

The temperature of thunderstorms is higher than rainstorms.

Thunderstorms have thunder, lightning, and high wind.

Thunderstorms are very rare.

Nothing, they are the same.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How can a thunderstorm be classified as "severe"?

Has hail 1in. or greater in diameter.

Has winds gusting over 57.5 mph.

Creates a tornado.

All of the above.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When are thunderstorms more likely to occur?

In the afternoon or evening during Spring and Summer.

In the morning during Fall and Winter.

In the morning during Spring and Summer.

In the afternoon or evening during Fall and Winter

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: Thunderstorms ONLY happen during the Spring and Summer.

True

False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What are some of the dangers that result from thunderstorms? Select all that apply.

Flash flooding

Lightning strikes

Hail

Strong Winds

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Select all the ways in which lightning can occur:

From thunderstorms and hurricanes

During snow storms

In volcanic eruptions

In forest fires.

7.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a good phrase to remember when practicing thunderstorm safety?

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