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Test Description: Storms
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Most common form of severe weather.
A
hurricanes
B
blizzards
C
thunderstorms
D
hurricanes
2) Hurricanes rarely form at higher latitudes because the water is too
A
cold
B
warm
C
deep
D
shallow
3) In what location would a hurricane be the strongest?
A
on warm land located near a body of water.
B
in warm tropical ocean waters.
C
on mild land surrounded by mountains.
D
in mild temperate ocean waters.
4) A funnel-shaped cloud that reaches down from a storm cloud to touch the Earth's surface is a
A
thunderstorm
B
hurricane
C
tornado
D
blizzard
5) Which storm has wind speeds that reach 300 mph?
A
thunderstorm
B
blizzard
C
tornado
D
hurricane
6) Rotate counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern hemisphere due to the Coriolis effect.
A
thunderstorms
B
blizzards
C
hurricanes
D
tornadoes
7) These storms are so large they can be seen from space.
A
tornadoes
B
blizzards
C
thunderstorms
D
hurricanes
8) Thunderstorms and hurricanes form from this type of pressure system.
A
high pressure
B
low pressure
9) A long period of less than normal rainfall for a geographic area is known as
A
a hurricane
B
a thunderstorm
C
a tornado
D
a drought
10) The Fujita Scale measures the intensity based on wind speed and damage for which storm?
A
hurricanes
B
tornadoes
C
blizzards
D
thunderstorms
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