Science In Current Events

__________ is something we experience every day.

• weather

• rain

• snow

• hurricanes

One of the planets strongest storm is called a _____________.

• tornado

• thunderstorm

• hurricane

• earthquake

A hurricane's wind can reach up to ______ mph.

• 50

• 200

• 100

• 300

The calm of the hurricane is called ________.

Hurricanes form in the _________ Ocean where the water is warmest between June and November.

• Arctic

• Indian

• Pacific

• Atlantic

Warm water causes the _____ to rise, forming clouds and thunderstorms.

A tropical storm forms at _____ mph.

• 29

• 39

• 59

• 79

A hurricane forms at ___ mph.

• 74

• 84

• 88

• 78

Forecasters learn about storms by ______ into it.

• sailing

• swimming

• driving

• flying

How should you and your family prepare for a storm?