Weather Phenomena Quiz

What is a hurricane?

• A type of earthquake

• A snowstorm

• A small storm over land

• A huge storm that forms over warm ocean waters

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What creates an area of low pressure in a hurricane?

• Rain falling

• Warm air rising

• Winds blowing

• Cold air sinking

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is the main cause of a tornado's formation?

• Cold air meeting warm air

• Snowfall

• Rainfall

• Sunlight

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What is the safest place to hide during a tornado if you are outside?

• In a car

• On a hill

• In a ditch

• Under a tree