Extreme Weather Quiz

Extreme Weather Quiz

3rd Grade

15 Qs

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Extreme Weather Quiz

Extreme Weather Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Science

3rd Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-5, MS-ESS2-6, MS-ETS1-2

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Maybelline Julian

Used 4+ times

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

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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