What geographic feature contributes to the high number of tornadoes in the United States?
NASA | Tornadoes with Tim Samaras

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Rocky Mountains
The Atlantic Ocean
The Gulf of Mexico
The Great Lakes
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a basic ingredient for tornado formation?
Moisture
High altitude
Lift
Wind shear
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What tool is used to identify areas of instability for potential tornado development?
Ground-based radar
Visible satellite imagery
Weather balloons
Seismographs
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What future satellite technology feature is desired for better storm detection?
Mapping lightning within cloud tops
Tracking ocean currents
Detecting cloud temperature
Measuring wind speed
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How much time do current warnings provide for tornado preparation?
10 minutes
15 minutes
30 minutes
5 minutes
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