
Extreme Weather Quiz

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Science
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3rd Grade
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Hard
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Maybelline Julian
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a hurricane?
A severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility.
A rapidly rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain.
A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm.
A long-lasting light snowfall.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main characteristic of a blizzard?
Heavy rainfall
High temperatures
Strong winds and low visibility due to snow
Frequent lightning
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you do if you are outside and there is no shelter during a lightning storm?
Stand under a tall tree
Lie flat on the ground
Seek shelter in a car if possible
Keep walking to find shelter
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A blizzard is a severe thunderstorm
True
False
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is lightning?
A strong wind
A type of precipitation
A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm
A loud noise in the sky
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it unsafe to be in open water during a lightning storm?
Because water attracts lightning
Because it's too cold
Because water can freeze instantly
Because fish attract lightning
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the safest action to take indoors during a lightning storm?
Stand near a window to watch the lightning
Use electrical appliances
Stay off corded phones, computers, and other electrical equipment
Take a shower or bath
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