What is the primary effect of La Niña on the weather patterns in the United States?

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It increases rainfall in the north.
It reduces humidity levels.
It causes warmer ocean temperatures.
It alters the jet stream.
2.
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What is the main reason for the increased tornado activity during La Niña years?
Higher ocean temperatures
Longer daylight hours
Stronger jet stream
Increased rainfall
3.
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During which months is tornado season most active?
September to November
March to May
June to August
January to March
4.
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How many tornadoes occurred during the record-setting 2011 season?
Over 1,000
Over 2,000
Over 4,000
Over 3,000
5.
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What was significant about the Joplin, Missouri tornado in 2011?
It occurred in December.
It was the smallest tornado recorded.
It was the first tornado of the season.
It caused the most damage ever by a single tornado.
6.
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What does a tornado watch indicate?
The tornado season is over.
A tornado is imminent.
Conditions are favorable for tornado development.
A tornado has been spotted.
7.
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What should you do if a tornado warning is issued?
Ignore the warning.
Go outside to observe the weather.
Seek shelter immediately.
Continue with your daily activities.
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