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Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is the minimum wind speed of a hurricane?
100 MPH
74 MPH
200 MPH
24 MPH
A tornado is STRONGER than a hurricane.
TRUE
FALSE
Which of the following are other names for hurricanes? (hint: there's two answers)
tsunamis
earthquakes
tropical cyclones
typhoons
Hurricanes in the northern hemisphere (where we are) spin clockwise.
TRUE
FALSE
Name the next likely hurricane name: Aiden, Barbara, Carlos, Diana, Eric...
Fred
Anthony
Felicia
Allison
How many categories of hurricanes are there?
(a)
Which of the following words is used when you are asked to leave your home for safety?
move
evacuate
relax
What was the name of the hurricane that occurred in 2005 in New Orleans that caused devastating damage and death toll?
Katrina
Maria
Kenneth
Michael
Which of the following is a useful hurricane preparedness item?
tv
pack of batteries
board games
pocket knife
People who live near the coast (close to the beach) are the safest during a hurricane.
TRUE
FALSE
What do we use to protect our windows during a hurricane?
duct tape
curtains
cardboard
shutters
Hurricanes can be up to...
100 miles wide
1,000 miles wide
20 miles wide
100 inches wide
Sometimes the rain and flood of a hurricane can be more devastating than the wind.
TRUE
FALSE
Hurricanes do not occur in Florida.
TRUE
FALSE
