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WorksheetsWind, Storms and Cyclones
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 9mins
A cyclone warning can be issued:
6 hours in advance
12 hours in advance
24 hours in advance
48 hours in advance
Pick the odd one out:
Monsoon
Typhoon
Cycone
Hurricane
In which year was Odisha hit by a cyclone in the recent past?
1998
1999
2000
2001
Air moves from:
The region of low pressure to high pressure
The region of high pressure to low pressure
Air movement does not depend upon the pressure
Air does not move
The winds from oceans which carry water and bring rain are called:
Cyclone
Typhoon
Monsoon
None of these
Wind is (a) air.
Very low pressure system with very high speed winds revolving around it is called (a) .
The warm air is lighter than (a) air.
________ and ________ have made possible to issue cyclone alert 48 hours in advance.
(a)
Air exerts (a)
The moving air is called wind.
True
False
Air expands on cooling and contracts on heating.
True
False
Winds carrying water vapour brings rain.
True
False
What is happening in this picture?
It is Cyclone
It is a Tornado
It is a Typhoon
It is a Hurricane
Identify this instrument:
(a)
What are the other names of cyclones?
(a)
What is this part of a Cyclone?
(a)
What is this image called?
(a)
Is this correct posture to protect yourself from a Tornado?
Yes
No
Write a short definition for eye of a storm-
(a)
________ and _______ can cause cyclones.
High speed winds
Low speed winds
Wind direction
Air pressure difference
