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Weather Disturbances

Authored by Dianne Galande

Science

5th Grade

NGSS covered

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Weather Disturbances
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following weather events is characterized by heavy rain, thunder, and lightning?

Thunderstorm

Tornado

Tropical cyclone

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which weather phenomenon is a rapidly rotating column of air that is in contact with both the surface of the Earth and a cumulonimbus cloud?

Thunderstorm

Tornado

Tropical cyclone

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following weather events forms over warm ocean waters and has a circular shape?

Thunderstorm

Tornado

Tropical cyclone

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which weather event is characterized by strong winds, heavy rain, and lightning, and usually lasts for a shorter duration than the other two?

Thunderstorm

Tornado

Tropical cyclone

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following weather events is often accompanied by hail, strong gusty winds, and sometimes tornadoes?

Thunderstorm

Tornado

Tropical cyclone

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which weather phenomenon is characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending from the base of a dark cloud?

Thunderstorm

Tornado

Tropical cyclone

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following weather events can have wind speeds exceeding 74 mph (119 km/h)?

Thunderstorm

Tornado

Tropical cyclone

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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