Natural Disasters Quiz

A ____________ is a funnel cloud of rotating wind.

• Tornado

• Hurricane

• Thunderstorm

• Flood

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A ____________ is a large swirling storm that forms over the ocean and has an eye.

• Tornado

• Hurricane

• Thunderstorm

• Flood

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How can you stay safe during a tornado?

• Get away from the windows, and go to lower ground

• Go outside and play

• Stand under a tree

• Stand near a door

How can you stay safe during a flood?

• Stay down low

• Quickly get to higher ground

• Get into your car and stay there

• Stand by a window and watch

Which type of severe weather is LEAST likely to happen in South Carolina?

• Hurricane

• Thunderstorm

• Blizzard

• Flood

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What is a bright flash of electricity produced by a thunderstorm?

• Flood

• Hail

• Lightning

• Snow

I should stand by a tree when it is lightning outside.

• True

• False

Before a hurricane, I should board up windows and bring outdoor objects inside.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

If a tornado were to happen at school, I should _______________.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

A _______________ is a storm with lightning and thunder.

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