Tornadoes

What shape is a tornado?

• funnel

• star

• circle

• heart

Tornadoes can vary in size.

• False

• True

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Tornadoes are not dangerous.

• False

• True

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Tornadoes form during a __________.

• blizzard

• wild fire

• thunder storm

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Tornadoes have winds that can reach up to ____ miles per hour.

• 1

• 300

• 20

• 100,000,000

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Tornadoes form from the _______.

• sky

• ground

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

A tornado is a narrow, violently rotating column of air that extends from a thunderstorm to the ground.

• False

• True

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Tornadoes demolish houses, flip cars, cross rivers, dig 3 foot (0.9 meter) trenches, and lift lightweight objects 10,000 feet (3048 meters) into the air.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2