7.1.4.3 Severe Weather
Authored by Leah Massingale
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
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1 min • 1 pt
Weather and climate events that cause major damage, injury, and death.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
2.
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1 min • 1 pt
Intense tropical storm with winds exceeding 119 km/h.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where do the thunderstorms that become hurricanes usually form?
the northwest coast of Africa
the Gulf of Mexico
the western coast of South America
the arctic circle
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where does the most of the energy that fuels a hurricane come from?
wind
land masses
warm ocean water
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the Saffir-Simpson hurricane scale based on?
diameter of hurricane
damage done by the hurricane
wind strength
where the hurricane comes from
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What location are hurricanes most common?
East Coast and Gulf of North America
Japan
India
California
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
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1 min • 1 pt
A large wave pushed far ashore by wind:
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
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