Oceans and hurricanes

Front

The pressure inside a hurricane is _______.

Back

Low

Front

In order for a hurricane to form, the water must be ________.

Back

Warm

Front

What causes damage in a hurricane? Options: Winds, Flooding, Storm Surge, All of the above

Back

All of the above

Front

What destroys a hurricane? Options: Strong vertical winds, Cold water, Movement over land, All of the above

Back

All of the above

Front

Hurricanes develop in ________ regions.

Back

Tropical

Front

What is a hurricane's energy source? Options: warm water, cold water, wind, warm air

Back

warm water

Front

Where do most hurricanes develop? Options: Middle of the United States, Near the Equator, Near Canada and Alaska, Antarctica

Back

Near the Equator

Front

What term describes an underwater river?

Back

Current

Front

Warm ocean currents generally come from: The North Pole, The South Pole, The Equator, Both A and B

Back

The Equator

Front

Cold ocean currents generally come from: The North Pole, The South Pole, The Equator, Both A and B

Back

Both A and B