Tornado Dynamics and Stages

Tornado Dynamics and Stages

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Geography

7th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

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The video tutorial discusses strong winds and the observation of tornadoes, including their roping stages and the phenomena of cycling supercells. It highlights the visual and dynamic aspects of tornadoes and the potential for further touchdowns.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural phenomenon is described at the beginning of the video?

An earthquake

A tornado

A thunderstorm

A hurricane

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the RFT doing around the tornado in the second section?

Moving away

Dissipating

Dispersing

Wrapping 360 degrees

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What stage is the tornado in during the second section?

Roping stage

Dissipation stage

Mature stage

Formation stage

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the video suggesting might happen as the supercell continues to cycle?

The rain will intensify

The winds will calm

Another tornado might touch down

The storm will dissipate

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What direction is the new area of interest located in the final section?

West

South

East

North