Understanding Tornadoes and Safety Measures
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Science
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9th - 10th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Easy
Jennifer Brown
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which continent does not experience tornadoes?
Asia
Antarctica
Europe
Africa
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the difference in wind speeds and directions at various altitudes?
Wind gradient
Wind shear
Wind turbulence
Wind vortex
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of supercells typically produce tornadoes?
80%
50%
20%
10%
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the EF rating of the tornado that hit Linwood, Kansas?
EF-5
EF-4
EF-3
EF-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many houses were destroyed in the Linwood tornado?
25
19
10
50
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a major structural issue found in tornado-damaged buildings?
Lack of windows
Poor insulation
Weak roof materials
Lack of continuous load path
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the best place to shelter during a tornado if you have a basement?
In the garage
In the attic
In the basement
In the living room
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