What does the term 'bomb' in bomb cyclones refer to?
Exploring Bomb Cyclones: The Formation and Characteristics of Intense Storms

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The intensity of the storm
The size of the storm
The speed of formation
The amount of rainfall
2.
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How do bomb cyclones differ from hurricanes in terms of formation?
Bomb cyclones form only over warm seas
Hurricanes form over land
Bomb cyclones can form over both ocean and land
Hurricanes are powered by cold air
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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When is the prime time for bomb cyclones to occur?
Late summer and early fall
Late fall and early spring
Winter
Mid-summer
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is true about the area covered by bomb cyclones compared to hurricanes?
Bomb cyclones cover smaller areas
Bomb cyclones cover areas up to four times larger
Hurricanes cover larger areas
Both cover the same area
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is contributing to the increased frequency of intense storms like bomb cyclones?
Deforestation
Climate change warming the oceans and air
Decreasing sea temperatures
Increased volcanic activity
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