NW3 Major 1

Sarah checked the thermometer to find out the temperature. What temperature did she note?

• 50 degrees

• 60 degrees

• 80 degrees

• 70 degrees

The rain gauge recorded _________ inches of rainfall.

• 4

• 7

• 2

• 5

Which month had the hottest temperature?

• A. September

• B. May

• C. December

• D. February

How much did it rain in fall and summer combined?

• A. 10 inches

• B. 2 inches

• C. 14 inches

• D. 6 inches

What month recorded the coolest average temperature?

• February

• May

• September

• December

What month recorded the average temperature at 65 degrees?

• February

• May

• September

• December

What types of weather happens during a hurricane?

• Sunny skies and light rain

• No rain and low temperatures

• Heavy rains and strong winds

• Sunny skies and high temperatures

What severe weather event is shown in the picture?

• Flooding

• Hurricane

• Tornado

• Lightning

What are two reasons some areas are more likely to have floods than others. Choose TWO correct answers.

• Floods are likely near homes.

• Floods are likely in areas that had heavy rainfall.

• Flood are more likely in desert areas.

• Floods are likely in areas closer to bodies of water.

Choose the letter that shows the area in United States that is known as Tornado Alley.

• A

• B

• C