Severe Weather Test

This severe weather is a

• Thunderstorm

• Blizzard

• Tornado

• Earthquake

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

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Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What are thunderstorms?

• a mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel shaped cloud and advancing beneath a large storm system.

• a storm that can be the same as thunderstorms, but even more dangerous

• a storm with thunder and lighting and typically also heavy rain or hail

• a huge storm with strong winds and storm surges

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What are tornadoes?

• a storm with thunder and lighting and typically also heavy rain or hail

• a mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel shaped cloud and beneath a large storm system.

• a storm that can be the same as thunderstorms, but can be even more dangerous

• a huge storm with strong winds and storm surges

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

A severe storm that involves high winds and forms over water is

• tornado

• hurricane

• thunderstorm

• blizzard

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

A severe storm which involves a funnel cloud forming over land is

• hurricane

• thunderstorm

• tornado

• blizzard

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

These can be produced by thunderstorms

• stationary fronts

• volcanoes

• tornadoes

• tsunamis

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Where is Tornado Alley located?

• Near the equator of the Earth

• South Central Los Angeles

• Near the North Pole

• Middle states of United States

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

This person studies the Earth's atmosphere and monitors and forecasts the weather

• Seismologist

• Volcanologist

• Geologist

• Meteorologist

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What are the effects of a thunderstorm?

• destruction of property, storm surge, tidal flooding, high winds, possible tornadoes, heavy rain, flooding and loss of life.

• produces lightning, Strong winds, hail, and possible tornadoes.

• Major destruction of property, loss of life, lightning and hail. 

• saturated soil, mud-slides, property damage and loss of life.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2