Hurricanes

Hurricanes

8th - 9th Grade

18 Qs

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Hurricanes

Hurricanes

Assessment

Quiz

Geography

8th - 9th Grade

Medium

Created by

Chelston MALONEY

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18 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hurricanes are classified into how many categories?

3

5

7

10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hurricanes gather __________ and __________ through contact with warm ocean waters.

sand, dust

heat, energy

fish, plants

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what speed does a tropical storm become a hurricane?

129 mph

156 mph

130 mph

74 mph

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where do hurricanes form?

Inside large thunderstorms

Over warm waters in the ocean

On high mountains

At the north and south poles

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which word describes the air pressure in the centre of a hurricane?

Low

Medium

High

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Recent hurricanes in the Caribbean have caused fewer deaths because?

The majority of the population goes to storm shelters

Many have occurred during the day

Families no longer live in unsafe areas

There have been improved forecasts of hurricane tracks

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the most dangerous part of the hurricane with the highest speed winds?

Outer edge

The top

Eye wall

The bottom

Eye

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