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Hurricanes

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a Hurricane?

a)

A large storm made up of warm water that has turned into dirt, dust, and debris

b)

A large Tropical Storm, rotating with high speed winds that form over warm waters in tropical areas.

c)

A storm surge

d)

A large tornado

2.

Where do Hurricanes form?

a)

The Gulf of Mexico

b)

The Gulf of Alaska

c)

The Gulf of Saint Lawrence

d)

The Gulf of Alaska

3.

How does a Hurricane form?

a)

When warm water pushes up cold water

b)

When cold water pushes up warm water

4.

Hurricane Katrina was the Hurricane that was one of the feeblest Hurricanes ever recorded.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Where was Hurricane Katrina?

a)

Louisiana

b)

Canada

6.

What category was Hurricane Katrina?

a)

category 2

b)

category 3

c)

category 4

d)

category 5

7.

Was the Hurricane Katrina named because of its size?

a)

Yes

b)

No

8.

What is the direct Death Toll in the U.S. during October 7-11, 2018?

a)

12,000

b)

1,200

c)

120

d)

12

9.

Which way does a Hurricane move in the Northern Hemisphere?

a)

Clockwise

b)

Up

c)

Counterclockwise

d)

Down

10.

The cold air causes the warm air to get forced up and then the cold air warms up and moves up causing a Hurricane.

a)

True

b)

False