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Section 2 Chapter 3

Quiz by Deyton Thomson

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  • Q1
    a violent disturbance in the atmosphere.
    storm
    lightning
    tornado
    flood
    120s
  • Q2
    a small storm often accompanied by heavy precipitation and frequent thunder and lightning
    storm
    thunderstorm
    thunderstorm
    tornado
    120s
  • Q3
    Thunderstorms form in large cumulonimbus clouds, also known as thunderheads.
    I don't know
    false
    true
    120s
  • Q4
    Within the thunderheads are strong upward and downward winds-updrafts and downdrafts
    false
    true
    120s
  • Q5
    a sudden spark, or electrical discharge, as these charges jump between parts of a cloud between nearby clouds, or between a cloud and the ground
    tornado
    lightning
    storm
    thunder
    120s
  • Q6
    A lightning bolt can heat the air near it to as much as 50,000 degrees C?
    False
    True
    120s
  • Q7
    Lightning can cause damage?
    false
    true
    120s
  • Q8
    In urban areas, floods can occur when the ground is already saturated by heavy rains?
    false
    true
    120s
  • Q9
    The safest place to be during a thunderstorm is outdoors?
    true
    false
    120s
  • Q10
    If you are inside a house during a thunderstorm, you should avoid touching which of the following?
    plumbing fixtures
    electrical appliances
    telephones
    All of these options
    120s
  • Q11
    During a thunderstorm, you should aoid objects that can conduct electricity such as metal objects and bodies of water?
    true
    false
    120s
  • Q12
    ______________ is a rapidly whirling, funnel-shaped cloud that reaches down from a strom cloud to touch Earth's surface.
    cloud
    lightning
    hurricane
    tornado
    120s
  • Q13
    Wind speeds in the most intense tornadoes may approach 500 km/hr (310 mph)?
    true
    false
    120s
  • Q14
    Tornadoes most commonly develop in thick cumulonimbus clouds- the same clouds that bring thunderstorms?
    false
    true
    120s
  • Q15
    Tornadoes are most likely to occur in winter and spring?
    true
    false
    120s

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