Severe Weather Quiz

Which of the following storms is described by lots of snow and 35 mph wind?

• thunderstorm

• tornado

• hurricane

• blizzard

Which of the following storms is described by swirling wind up to 300 mph and causes lots of damage?

• thunderstorm

• tornado

• hurricane

• blizzard

Which of the following storms can produce lightning, heavy rain, tornadoes and hail?

• thunderstorm

• tornado

• hurricane

• blizzard

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which of the following storms forms over warm, tropical water, has high wind, heavy rain, and is the deadliest storm?

• thunderstorm

• tornado

• hurricane

• blizzard

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

During a tornado, go to an interior room away from ______.

• walls

• ceiling

• windows

• floors

_______ gets larger by the wind swirling and taking it higher; it picks up more water and freezes as it goes. When it gets too heavy for the wind, it falls.

• tornadoes

• hail

• snow

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which of the following is the main storm that we have to be concerned about where we live?

• blizzard

• tornado

• hurricane

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Which of the following is NOT a danger that we have from thunderstorms?

• tornado

• hurricane

• lightning

• flood

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Which of the following storms should you always be prepared with an emergency kit (snacks, water, blanket, flares) in your car?

• tornado

• hurricane

• blizzard

• thunderstorm

Which of the following storm activities can cause fires?

• thunder

• lightning

• hailstones