Tropical storms

A severe storm that develops over tropical oceans

• hurricane
• tornado
• thunderstorm

 Where do tropical storms start? 

• northpole
• on the coast
• in the ocean, near the equator
• in the ocean, near land

Tropical storms, hurricanes and tornadoes are three types of cyclones.

• True

• False

The center of a hurricane is called the ______.

• center

• brain

• eye

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What causes damage in a hurricane?

• Winds
• Flooding
• Storm Surge
• All of the above

Hurricanes develop in ________ regions.

• Arctic
• Tropical
• Arid
• None of the above

10. What is the strongest category of hurricane?

• Category 5
• Category 10
• Category 1

What is another name for a hurricane below the Equator (in Australia)?

• hurricane
• matey
• cyclone
• krikey

What is the name of a hurricane in Asia?

• Cyclone
• Typhoon
• Bob
• Dennis

What is the name of a hurricane in North America?

• Hurricane
• Typhoon
• Cyclone
• Tornado