
Weekly Quizizz: Severe Weather
Authored by Kaylea Krumm
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Why do most tornadoes occur in the afternoon?
the sun has had more time to heat the ground/atmosphere & produce thunderstorms
the winds need a few hours to build up before they can become a tornado
there aren't any clouds in the morning to form tornadoes
the ground has had time to cool off and produce ideal conditions for tornadoes
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the difference between a tornado watch and a tornado warning?
A watch is when a tornado has been sighted & a warning is when the weather is conducive to a tornado
A warning is when a tornado has been sighted & a watch is when the weather is conducive to a tornado
They are both the same thing
A watch is when there is a tornado is within 5 miles, & a warning is when there is a tornado within 1 mile
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
A severe storm with lightning, thunder, heavy rain, and strong winds
blizzard
hurricane
thunderstorm
tornado
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Severe weather can cause damage to property. Which of the following weather conditions would most likely cause damage to crops, cars, and windows?
hail
rain
thunder
lightning
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Certain places in the United States occasionally experience weather events caused by violently rotating columns of air stretching from a cloud to the ground. What are such weather events called?
tornadoes
hurricanes
storm surges
thunderstorms
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
_____ is a strong tropical low pressure system with strong winds, heavy rains and storm surge.
tornadoes
hurricanes
lightning
thunderstorms
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
_____ is a destructive, rotating column of air with very high winds.
tornadoes
hurricanes
lightning
thunderstorms
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