
Tropical Cyclones
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do tropical cyclones form?
Tropical cyclones form when two warm fronts meet over the ocean.
Tropical cyclones form when winds circulate about a column of cool air.
Tropical cyclones form when warm air over the equator mixes with cold air from the poles.
Tropical cyclones form as a result of rising warm air and circulating winds.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How fast must the winds be in order to be classified as a tropical cyclone?
80km/h
119km/h
100km/h
150km/h
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How warm must the water be in order to form a tropical cyclone?
26 degrees Celsius
20 degrees Celsius
35 degrees Celsius
18 degrees Celsius
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What creates the low pressure system at the surface?
Cool, dry air sinking
Warm, moist air sinking
Warm, moist air rising
Cool, dry air rising
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do you call the center of a tropical cyclone?
Eyewall
Eye
Heart
Core
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of weather is associated with the eye of the tropical cyclone?
Calm, dry and clear weather
Stormy and windy weather
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The eye forms at the center of the tropical cyclone.
At the eye of the tropical cyclone, cool and dry air is _____.
sinking
rising
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