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- 1. Multiple Choice
When do hurricanes form?
in the winter
in the summer and early fall
any time during the year
in the spring
- 2. Multiple Choice
Hurricanes are also known as:
floods
tropical cyclones
typhoons
tornado
- 3. Multiple Choice
Tornadoes start over the ocean
True
False
- 4. Multiple Choice
A hurricane swirls in which direction?
clockwise
counter clockwise
- 5. Multiple Choice
Hurricanes are formed by warm, humid air that trigger strong winds
True
False
- 6. Multiple Choice
What is a storm surge?
a tsunami
high winds
high winds that push ocean water onto land
none of the above
- 7. Fill in the Blank
_______________ create invisible, spinning winds that look like a spiral.
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which tools do forecasters use to predict the development of a hurricane?
satellites
radar
airplanes
radios
- 9. Multiple Choice
what shoule be included in a safety kit?
candy
canned food
blankets
flashlight
- 10. Fill in the Blank
If the hurricane is expected to be very strong, people are told to __________________.
- 11. Multiple Choice
Flooding from a storm surge can only happen near the shoreline (beach).
True
False
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