Storms
What is the name of the storm that has lightning?
Thunderstorm
Should you stand underneath a pine tree during a thunderstorm?
No, the tall tree might attract lightning.
What does Migrate mean?
To move from one place to another.
Does the Sandhill Crane hibernate or migrate?
Migrate
What is the name of the storm that has high winds that spin around?
Tornado
If you are outside during a tornado, where should you go to be safe?
In a ditch or low spot.
If you are at the beach and a storm appears, what should you do?
Get out of the water and off the beach, go to a place that is indoors.
Does the Black Bear Hibernate or Migrate?
Hibernate
What is the name of the storm that forms overwater, has high winds, and can cause flooding?
Hurricane
During a tornado where should you go if you are inside a house?
The basement, an inner wall, a place without windows.
Why is it safer to be in a car during a thunderstorm?
A car has rubber tires that allows the lightning to travel to the ground.
Which animal migrates further? An Elephant herd or a Caribou herd?
Caribou
What is another name for a hurricane?
typhoon or cyclone
If there is a thunderstorm what is one place you should not go?
A field, the water, next to metal objects.
(any other acceptable answer)
What is one reason an animal will hibernate?
Animals hibernate to stay warm and so that they do not have to continue looking for food during cold seasons.
Name an ocean animal that migrates.
whales, salmon, turtles, stingrays, and sharks are all examples of sea animals that migrate.
They go to warmer waters and to places to lay their eggs (turtles).
What kind of storm do we measure with the Fujita Scale. EF0 - EF5
Tornadoes
In a hurricane what ends up hurting more people than the wind?
What is estivation? Hint: it has to do with hot weather.
Estivation is when you hibernate to cool down, not to stay warm.
What country does the Monarch Butterfly migrate to?
Mexico