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Quiz by suttimas kumdee

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  • Q1
    Where do hurricanes usually form?
    the warm waters of the Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean Sea, and the Gulf of Mexico
    the Pacific Ocean
    the Arctic Ocean
    the Indian Ocean
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the center of a hurricane called?
    a 'centerpoint'
    a 'core'
    a 'heart'
    an 'eye'
    30s
  • Q3
    What is a Category 5 hurricane?
    the weakest with winds of 50 kms per hour
    the most common with winds of 150 kms per hour
    the strongest with winds of more than 249 kms per hour
    the slowest with winds of 100 kms per hour
    30s
  • Q4
    What are hurricanes called in the Pacific Ocean, near Japan, China, and the Philippines?
    'typhoons'
    'tornadoes'
    'blizzards'
    'cyclones'
    30s
  • Q5
    How do hurricanes rotate around the 'eye'?
    upwards
    anti-clockwise
    clockwise
    downwards
    30s
  • Q6
    What do hurricanes cause when they come onto the land?
    increased wildlife populations
    stronger infrastructure
    a lot of damage to buildings, trees, and cars
    better agricultural yields
    30s
  • Q7
    How do we measure hurricanes?
    by the number of lightning strikes
    by the amount of rainfall
    by duration of the storm
    by categories - from 1 to 5 based on wind speed
    30s
  • Q8
    What are the winds of a Category 1 hurricane like?
    less than 50 kms per hour
    around 300 kms per hour
    over 200 kms per hour
    between 119 and 153 kms per hour
    30s
  • Q9
    Where are Category 5 hurricanes commonly found?
    only in the Southern Hemisphere
    fortunately, there are not many Category 5 hurricanes
    mostly in the Mediterranean Sea
    in all ocean basins equally
    30s
  • Q10
    What hazards do hurricanes bring when they occur?
    heavy rain, strong winds, and huge waves at sea
    clear skies and calm seas
    gentle breezes and light showers
    minimal impact on the environment
    30s

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