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Thunderstorms and Tornadoes

Authored by Charles Martinez

Science

6th - 9th Grade

NGSS covered

Thunderstorms and Tornadoes
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes storm clouds to develop?

dry air rising and cooling

humid air rising and cooling

dry air descending and warming

humid air descending and warming

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Thunder is the sound of what?

Lightning hitting the ground

water molecules colliding in clouds

heated air expanding rapidly

electricity travelling through the air

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What might cause a thundercloud to start releasing rain?

increase in temperature

decrease in temperature

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What's the best reason to stay away from metal objects during a thunderstorm?

Metal can be destroyed by thunder.

Metal is a good conductor of electricity.

Metal rusts when it rains.

Metal is a good insulator.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Place the following events in sequence: A) A tornado touches down; B) An updraft tilts a column of spinning air; C) Cool, dense air begins descending

C,B,A

B,C,A

A,B,C

C,A,B

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A tornado is most likely to form under which conditions?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where's the best place to go when a tornado warning has been issued for your area?

your bedroom

your basement

your attic

your car

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