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Storms
Weather
DANGER
BONUS
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Definition: to say what is going to happen before it happens
predict
100
What is the sound called that you hear after lightning?
thunder
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What word describes in between cold and hot?
warm
100
why is a tornado dangerous?
it will destroy everything in its path
100
What do weather scientists do?
predict the weather
200
definition: to have information or facts about something in your head
know
200
What is the flash of light called that you see in the sky during a storm?
lightning
200
What is the temperature in the winter?
cold
200
why is a lightning storm dangerous?
you can be struck by lightning
200
which comes first - the lightning or the thunder?
lightning
300
definition: a sudden bright light
flash
300
What is frozen rain called? it comes down as balls of ice.
hail
300
What does a gray sky tell us?
it means the storm may be on the way
300
how can you stay safe in a lightning storm?
you shoud stay inside!
300
In a blizzards, the snow gets blown into big ______.
piles
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definition: a number of things lying on top of each other
pile
400
What is the name of the storm that involves extreme snow?
blizzard
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list 3 different types of storms (there are many)
blizzard, thunderstorm, rainstorm, tornado, hurricane, hailstorm
400
What is dangerous about a rainstorm?
it can cause severe floods
400
What genre of story is "Stormy Weather"? fiction or nonfiction?
nonfiction
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definition: much more severe or unusual than you expect; very great or strong
extreme
500
What is a tornado?
a type of storm with a strong wind that spins
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What word describes damaging or breaking something completely?
destroy
500
what can you do if a tornado is coming?
get out of the way!
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what size is hail?
very small but some can be as big as a tennis ball!
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