Severe Weather

From what type of severe weather do tornadoes usually form?

• Thunderstorms
• Blizzards
• Tsunamis
• Hurricanes

Which of the following is not produced by thunderstorms?

• Snow
• Lightning
• Rain
• Strong winds

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What is the largest type of storm on Earth?

• Thunderstorms
• Hurricanes
• Tornadoes
• Blizzards

A severe storm that involves high winds and forms over water is:

• tornado
• thunderstorm
• hurricane
• blizzard

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A severe storm which involves a funnel cloud forming over land is:

• hurricane
• tornado
• thunderstorm
• blizzard

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The powerful spiral wind action carries water a couple of feet high and lashes it ashore?

• Storm Surge
• Hurricane
• Tropical Wave
• Tropical storm

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What is the meaning of Drought 

• The process by which land becomes more and more dry until it turns into desert.This may be caused by climate change,human activities, or both
• Groups of herders who move with their animals from place to place in search of pasture and water
• An unusually long period in which little or no rain falls  
• Selection of players for a team

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Which storm can bring hail?

• thunderstorm
• tornado
• hurricane

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Where is Tornado Alley located?

• Near the equator of the Earth
• Near the North Pole
• South Central Los Angeles
• Middle states of United States

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This person studies the Earth's atmosphere and monitors and forecasts the weather

• Seismologist
• Meteorologist
• Volcanologist
• Geologist

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