Tornadoes

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Science
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6th Grade
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Maddison Soth
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13 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which State is NOT a part of the Tornado Alley?
Oklahoma
Florida
Colorado
Iowa
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is another name for a tornado?
wind twist
hurricane
twister
funnel
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of the scale that measures tornadoes?
Barometer
Enhanced Frujita Damage Intensity Scale
Thermometer
Saffir-Simpson Scale
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which category of Tornadoes has wind speeds of 178-218 km/h?
EF5
EF0
EF2
EF3
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an area of the U.S. that experiences the most tornadoes each year?
the coast
the Northwest
the U.S.
Tornado Alley
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a violent, whirling column of air in contact with the ground?
wind
supercell
tornado
pressure
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of scientist is specialized in weather?
Meteorologist
Biologist
Bill Nye
Paleontologist
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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