WorksheetsHurricane
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is one reason that the Galveston hurricane of 1900 was so devastating?
a)
the people of Galveston had no advance warning and no preparation
b)
the people of Galveston abandoned their homes in the days before the hurricane hit
c)
the government of Galveston was ineffective and couldn't handle what happened
d)
the walls that had been built weren't tall enough to withstand the hurricane
2.
Which region of Texas has the most oil fields?
a)
Coastal Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Great Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins
3.
What is this Hurricane?
a)
Hurricane Maria
b)
Hurricane Allen
c)
Hurricane Emily
d)
Hurricane Irma
4.
What is this hurricane?
a)
Hurricane Allen
b)
Hurricane Katrina
c)
Hurricane Debby
d)
Hurricane Gloria
5.
What is this Typhoon called?
a)
Typhoon Holly
b)
Typhoon Neoguri
c)
Typhoon Haiyan
d)
Typhoon Ian
6.
What is this Typhoon called?
a)
Typhoon Neoguri
b)
Typhoon Goni
c)
Typhoon Nepartak
d)
Typhoon Atsani
7.
Which hurricane season is it?
a)
2005
b)
2014
c)
2006
d)
2017
8.
What is this cyclone called?
a)
Cyclone Monica
b)
Cyclone Erin
c)
Cyclone Gita
d)
Cyclone Keni
9.
Where does the name hurricane come from?
a)
The dictionary
b)
A Native American word meaning "evil wind"
c)
A French word for "fast wind"
d)
The opposite of himmacane
10.
What is the most powerful part of a hurricane?
a)
Eye
b)
Eye Wall
c)
Storm surge
d)
Edge
11.
What is the highest category hurricane?
a)
3
b)
5
c)
6
d)
7
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