Hurricanes & Weathers Of The World!
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- Q195% of tornados spin _______-________, specifically ones that are formed from meso cycloneson AxisCounter- clockwiseAround the sunon the tides30s
- Q2Which is not needed for a hurricane to form?Location near the polesThe spinning of the EarthLow PressureWarm ocean water30s
- Q3Which situation would allow a hurricane to form?Near Equator, cold water, low pressureNear Equator, warm water , high pressureNear Equator, warm water, low pressureNear Poles, cold water, high pressure30s
- Q4Which news headline would most likely occur during hurricane season?Canada Braces for Strong Hurricane SeasonStorm Surge a Major Concern for New Orleans, LouisianaAverage Ocean Temperatures Down 6 Degrees: Hurricane Season Will Be StrongUnusually Cold Ocean Water Has Hurricane Watchers Nervous30s
- Q5What is true about a hurricane that travels into the warmer waters of the Gulf of Mexico?It will get stronger when It hits landIt will likely lose strengthIt will likely get more disorganizedIt will likely get stronger30s
- Q6Why do Hurricanes not form directly on the equator?There is not enough wind at the equatorThere is only land at the equatorIt’s too hot on the equatorThe Coriolis force needed to spin the hurricane is too weak30s
- Q7Which of the following is not likely a hurricane name?MeredithAlejandraPaulJosie30s
- Q8What frequently causes the most damage from a hurricane?FiresWindStorm SurgeElectricity Outages30s
- Q9What is the difference between a hurricane and a typhoon?Hurricanes are largerTyphoons have a greater wind speedThey are the same. The only difference is which part of the world they are found in.Hurricanes are found near the equator and typhoons are near the poles30s
- Q10in the stages building up to a hurricane, a name is given when it becomes a ___tropical stormHurricaneTornadoStorm30s
- Q11in other parts of the world hurricanes are called ___, & ___, & ___typhoons, cyclonesHurricanesT-StormsStrong Winds30s
- Q12Where do hurricanes form?over mountain rangesover warm ocean waterin the desertover open fields30s
- Q13Hurricanes gather __________ and __________ through contact with warm ocean waters.fish, plantsheat, energysand, dustWind and currents30s
- Q14What is the middle of a hurricane called?EyeCenterHeartBelly30s
- Q15The heavy waves of a hurricane are called this.Heavy cloudsStorm SurgeT-StormsWaves Stroms30s