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Hurricanes
Test Description: Hurricanes
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What does a hurricane need to form?
A
light winds
B
all of the above
C
warm water
D
winds coming together to push air up
2) The effect of wind deflected due to the earth's rotation and helps shape a hurricane is called...
A
wind effect
B
coreolis effect
C
saffir-simpson effect
D
category effect
3) The area of the hurricane that has the highest winds is called...
A
rain bands
B
the eye wall
C
the eye
D
cumulonimbus zone
4) Hurricanes are...
A
small, powerful systems that bring wind and rain
B
low pressure storms that form over Africa
C
high pressure systems that bring a lot of wind and rain
D
low pressure storms that form over warm ocean water
5) A hurricane is
A
tracked only with satellites
B
tracked only with a special plane
C
a slow mover, so you know it's coming
D
a fast mover, so you have to be ready quick
6) Which pressure would create the strongest hurricane?
A
975 mb
B
950 mb
C
1050 mb
D
1065 mb
7) A hurricane's rain bands are made of
A
many cumulonimbus clouds
B
many cumulus clouds
C
many tornado clouds
D
many nimbostratus clouds
8) A hurricane starts as
A
a low pressure storm off the coast of South America
B
a low pressure storm off the coast of Africa
C
a low pressure storm of the coast of North America
D
a low pressure storm off the coast of Europe
9) How clear the eye is in a hurricane shows
A
how strong it is
B
how much rain you can expect
C
how much wind you can expect
D
which direction the hurricane is travelling
10) A hurricane can be up to
A
300 or more miles wide
B
less than 250 miles but more than 200 miles wide
C
less than 300 miles but more than 250 miles wide
D
less than 200 but more than 150 miles wide
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