Blizzards

A blizzard is sustained for a long period of time.

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what does a blizzard NOT need to form?

• moisture

• lift

• cold air 10 mph over the surface.

• cold air at the surface

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What's the definition of a Blizzard?

• A serious injury caused by exposure to extreme cold

• A term used to describe how cold air feels when blown by air

• A heavy snowstorm with strong winds

• A huge amount of snow that slides down the side of a mountain

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if your stuck in a car what should you do?

• Get out and have a snow ball fight

• Get out and run

• Look for a building.if you don't see one stay in your car

• Clear the snow in front of your car

What is the main danger of a blizzard?

• The loud noise

• The high temperatures

• The strong winds and low visibility

• The chance of sunburn

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Which of the following is a common effect of a blizzard?

• Flooding

• High temperatures

• Reduced visibility and heavy snowfall

• Clear skies

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of blizzards?

• High winds

• Low visibility

• Warm temperatures

• Heavy snowfall

What is the main difference between a blizzard and a snowstorm?

• The amount of snowfall

• The temperature

• The wind speed and visibility

• The duration of the storm

During a blizzard, what is the most important thing to have to stay safe?

• A flashlight

• Warm clothing and a heat source

• A large supply of food

• A snow shovel

Blizzards are most common in the state of 

• Maine

• West Virginia

• North Dakota

• Texas

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