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8.10C Oceans And Hurricanes
Test Description: This is a review of the effect of ocean temperatures on weather and specifically hurricanes.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What do hurricanes need to get stronger
A
dry air
B
cold water
C
hot water
D
the Jet Stream
2) What direction do Hurricanes always go in the US (except in El Nino Years)
A
West
B
North
C
South
D
East
3) What temperature do Oceans need to be to form a hurricane
A
80
B
50
C
60
D
70
4) When do Tropical Storms become hurricanes
A
When wind speeds reach over 200 MPH
B
When wind speeds reach 75MPH
C
When wind speeds reach 60MPH
D
When wind speeds reach 150 MPH
5) Where is a Hurricane in the Atlantic Ocecan most likely to hit land
A
It wont
B
Europe
C
Africa
D
Florida
6) What has the largest effect on the size and danger of a hurricane
A
The temperature of the water it forms in
B
The temperature of the land it hits
C
The speed of the Jet Stream
D
The time of the day it hits land
7) What is the name of the conveyor belt of water in the Atlantic Ocean that keeps Europe warm and the Caribbean from getting too hot
A
The Gulf Stream
B
The Jet Stream
C
The Caribbean hot Jet
D
The Atlantic Undercurrent
8) What would cold water do to a Hurricane?
A
Kill It
B
There is no way to know
C
Nothing
D
Make it stronger
9) Why do Hurricanes lose power when they hit land
A
They hit a cold front
B
They cannot collect anymore water
C
It is too hot
D
Because of Gravity
10) What effect does the melted ice at the poles have on hurricanes
A
The warm water from the Gulf stream is not cooling off enough, making more hot water in the ocean and stronger storms
B
There are more icebergs
C
Oceans are getting colder from the melted ice making weaker storms
D
The ocean currents have stopped moving
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