Hurricanes: Earth's Mightiest Storms - Comprehension

Hurricanes: Earth's Mightiest Storms - Comprehension

4th Grade

8 Qs

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Hurricanes: Earth's Mightiest Storms - Comprehension

Hurricanes: Earth's Mightiest Storms - Comprehension

Assessment

Quiz

English

4th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.2.5, RI.4.5, RI.4.3

+14

Standards-aligned

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the MAIN cause of hurricanes?

low-pressure areas over cold oceans.

high-pressure areas over cold oceans.

low-pressure areas over warm oceans.

high-pressure areas over warm oceans.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What causes the air in a hurricane to spiral?

the heat of the sun

the rotation of the earth

the ebb and flow of tides

the condensation of moisture

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.3.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Under which heading would you be MOST likely to find the causes of a hurricane?

"World Names"

"Weather Instruments"

"Into the Eye of the Storm"

"The Making of a Hurricane"

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How do the photos help the reader understand the ideas in the article?

They show important weather scientists.

They show important weather instruments.

They show the destructive effects of hurricanes.

They show the differences between a hurricane and a tsunami.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What kind of text structure does the sentence below show?


The low-pressure area acts like a chimney -- warm air is drawn in at the bottom, rises in a column, cools, and spreads out. As the air rises and more is draw in, the storm grows.

cause-and-effect

order of importance

problem-and-solution

compare-and-contrast

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which graphic feature in the article is MOST helpful in showing the reader how a hurricane forms?

the map

the photo

the diagram

the satellite image

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which graphic feature in the article is MOST helpful in showing the reader the paths of hurricanes?

the map

the diagram

the photograph

the satellite image

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is MOST responsible for improvements in the prediction of hurricanes?

airplanes

anemometers

hygrometers

satellites

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.6.5