Extreme Weather and Hailstone Facts

Extreme Weather and Hailstone Facts

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Geography, Other

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video discusses various weather phenomena, starting with the unpredictable weather in Tallahassee. It explores unusual snow colors caused by algae in California and Colorado, and details a record hailstone event in South Dakota. The video also covers extreme heat in Death Valley, highlighting its unique geography that contributes to high temperatures. It concludes with travel tips for hot climates.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main topic discussed in the introduction section?

The history of Tallahassee

Unpredictable weather patterns

Types of clouds

The geography of the United States

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual color can snow sometimes appear as?

Blue

Green

Pink

Yellow

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes the pink color in some snow?

Mineral deposits

Microscopic algae

Pollution

Temperature changes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the size of the largest recorded hailstone?

7 inches

6 inches

5 inches

8 inches

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the largest hailstone recorded?

Texas

California

Florida

South Dakota

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the weight of the record-setting hailstone?

2.5 pounds

1.5 pounds

1.9 pounds

2.1 pounds

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the highest temperature ever recorded in Tallahassee?

100 degrees Fahrenheit

105 degrees Fahrenheit

110 degrees Fahrenheit

115 degrees Fahrenheit

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