

Tornadoes Nature's Most Powerful Storms
Interactive Video
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Science, Geography, Other
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4th - 5th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Patricia Brown
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are some tools we use to handle different weather conditions?
Sunglasses and flip-flops
Sunscreen and umbrellas
Snowboards and skis
Raincoats and boots
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a tornado?
A heavy rain shower
A large snowstorm
A fast spinning column of air
A type of hurricane
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why are tornadoes sometimes called 'twisters'?
Because they twist trees out of the ground
Because they are shaped like a twisty cone
Because they twist the air into knots
Because they twist and turn as they move
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How fast can tornado winds blow?
Up to 500 kilometers an hour
Up to 400 kilometers an hour
Up to 300 kilometers an hour
Up to 200 kilometers an hour
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where are tornadoes most commonly found?
In the southern hemisphere
In the United States
In Europe
In Asia
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the typical speed of a tornado as it travels across land?
About 50 kilometers an hour
About 20 kilometers an hour
About 100 kilometers an hour
About 80 kilometers an hour
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do meteorologists study tornadoes?
To make them less powerful
To understand how to create them
To predict when they will occur
To stop them from forming
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