Quizzes Storms

A severe storm which involves a funnel cloud forming over land is:

• hurricane
• tornado
• thunderstorm
• blizzard

A severe storm that involves high winds and forms over water is:

• tornado
• thunderstorm
• hurricane
• blizzard

This severe weather involves lightning, rain, and possibly hail

• thunderstorm
• tornado
• hurricane
• blizzard

Tornadoes start as a what kind of cloud?

• funnel
• Cumulonimbus
• hair
• tall

Which of the types of weather conditions include a form of precipitation?

• flood

• tornado

• drought

• hurricane

• blizzard

A family saw this warning on the television. What was most likely about to happen?

SEVERE WEATHER: WINDS MAY BE OVER 75 MPH. SNOW FALL MAY EQUAL 2 FEET. IT WILL BE HARD TO SEE. STAY INDOORS.

• Blizzard

• Hurricane

• Thunderstorm

• Tornado

___________________ is the name of a series of waves that is so powerful it can destroy a city.

• Thunder Storm

• earthquake

• volcano

• Tsunami

Earthquakes are caused by _________________.

• The movement of the tectonic plates

• High winds

• Chunks of lava from volcanoes

• Dropping something really heavy