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Hurricane or tornado quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
This extreme weather event forms over warm oceans and weakens when it hits land.
a)
Hurricane
b)
Tornado
2.
This extreme weather event forms over flat land.
a)
Hurricane
b)
Tornado
3.
This extreme weather event can be hundreds of miles wide.
a)
Hurricane
b)
Tornado
4.
This extreme weather event is usually not more than 1/4 mile wide.
a)
Hurricane
b)
Tornado
5.
This extreme weather event can last 3 weeks.
a)
Hurricane
b)
Tornado
6.
This extreme weather event usually lasts from 3 minutes to one hour.
a)
Hurricane
b)
Tornado
7.
This extreme weather event has winds from 75mph - 180mph.
a)
Hurricane
b)
Tornado
8.
This extreme weather event has winds that can reach 300 mph.
a)
Hurricane
b)
Tornado
9.
There are usually around ten of these every year in the Atlantic Ocean.
a)
Hurricane
b)
Tornado
10.
There are usually around 800 - 1,000 of these in the United States each year.  Most of them form in the great plains.
a)
Hurricane
b)
Tornado
11.
You have several days to prepare for this extreme weather event.
a)
Hurricane
b)
Tornado
12.
You usually have 1-30 minutes to prepare for this extreme weather event.
a)
Hurricane
b)
Tornado