WorksheetsTornado Multiple Choice
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is an alley?
A big mountain
A narrow path between two things
A river
Which of these can make an alley?
Buildings
Fences
Trees or bushes
What are tornadoes described as in the text?
Slow-moving clouds
Strong, spinning columns of air
Big rivers of water
How do tornadoes form, according to the passage?
When hot and cold air meet and start to spin
When people dig deep holes
When the sun sets
Which sentence tells about how strong most tornadoes are?
Most tornadoes have wind speeds less than 110 miles per hour.
Tornado Alley is hundreds of miles long and wide.
The first warning was given in 1948.
What makes the area between the Rocky Mountains and the Appalachian Mountains like an alley?
The land between them is mostly flat.
It is near the ocean.
It has a lot of houses.
Which states are listed as usually being included in Tornado Alley?
Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Iowa
Alaska and Hawaii
When was the first-ever official tornado warning given?
1800
1948
2000
Why can tornado season be different in different places?
Because the wet-dry line moves with the seasons
Because people build more houses
What should people do if they live in or near Tornado Alley?
Listen to warnings and learn tornado safety
Build taller buildings
Move to another country
