Hurricane
The minimum speed of wind.
What is 74mph?
The shape of a tornado
What is a funnel?
The Earth is made up of the core, mantle and the ___.
What is the crust?
The most common cause of a tsunami.
underwater volcanoes or underwater earthquakes
What is underwater earthquakes?
A blizzard is a severe ___________ with low temperatures, strong winds, and a lot of blowing snow.
snowstorm or thunderstorm
What is a snowstorm?
The middle of the hurricane
What is the eye?
The length of a tornado. hours or minutes.
What is minutes?
Earthquakes can make grounds shake and even the sturdiest buildings __________.
What is fall?
A tsunami almost always creates this____.
rain or flooding
What is flooding?
A snowstorm is considered a blizzard when it has sustained winds of at least 35 mph.
true or false
What is true?
Hurricanes are rated on a scale of 1 to ___.
What is 5?
The safest place to be during a tornado.
What is the basement?
Earthquakes are when the ground shakes.
Pressure builds up between ___________ lines
What is fault?
basement in your car hill
What is a hill?
Blizzards occur all over the world.
true or false
What is true?
because they’re closer to the Arctic, places like Russia, central and northeastern Asia, northern Europe, Canada, and the northern United States experience more blizzards than other parts of the globe.
There is little to no rain in the ________of the storm
What is the eye?
Tornadoes form over this.
What is land?
Where earthquakes tend to form.
What is near tectonic plates?
Tsunami comes from words in this country.
What is Japan?
Blizzards only happen in the winter months or winter season.
true or false
What is false?
One of the most severe blizzards in the United States—known as the Great Blizzard of ’88—happened in March 1888, killing more than 400 people.
Hurricanes need warm ocean water and moist air above the ocean to form.
true or false
What is true?
Tornadoes have formed on every continent except this one.
What is Antarctica?
This tool measures earthquakes.
a seismogram or a seismograph
What is a seismograph?
2 minutes 1 hour 2 hours
What is 1 hour?
a medical emergency that occurs when your body loses heat faster than it can produce heat, causing a dangerously low body temperature.
hypothermia or hypertension
What is hypothermia?