When is "tornado season?"
A. January-July
B. February-August
C. March-July
D. April-July
C. March-July
100
Tornadoes can move at up to how many miles per hour?
A. 100
B. 200
C. 300
D. 400
C. 300
100
Where is the safest place to be in your home during a tornado?
A. The bathroom
B. The basement
C. The sun room
D. The entry way
B. The Basement
100
What does a tornado sound like?
A. A Car
B. A Train
C. A Bus
D. A Bike
B. A Train
100
What is the name of the clouds that may form a tornado?
A. Cirrus Clouds
B. Cumulus Clouds
C. Funnel Clouds
D. Nimbus Clouds
C. Funnel Clouds
200
What is the name of the scientists who study the weather?
A. Meteorologists
B. Biologists
C. Scientologists
D. Chemist
A. Meteorologists
200
Every school should have a tornado.....
A. Dance
B. Costume
C. Tracker
D. Plan
200
What is something that meteorologists DO NOT measure?
A. Wind
B. Rain
C. Temperature
D. Feet
D. Feet
200
What would NOT be in an emergency kit?
A. Batteries
B. Radios
C. Video games
D. Flashlights
C. Video games
200
What would be considered, "food that will not spoil?"
A. Milk
B. Cheese Sticks
C. Crackers
D. Lettuce
C. Crackers
300
What is one place that MANY meteorologists work at?
A. CVS
B. The Storm Prediction Center
C. Jewel Osco
D. Chilis
B. The Storm Prediction Center
300
Where is one place you would NOT go during a tornado warning at school?
A. Gym
B. Doorway
C. Hallway
D. Restroom
B. Doorway
300
Which state has very FEW tornadoes?
A. Alaska
B. Missouri
C. Texas
D. Iowa
A. Alaska
300
Which college is located in Norman, Oklahoma?
A. University of Oklahoma
B. Oklahoma State University
C. Norman University
D. University of Norman Oklahoma
A. University of Oklahoma
300
A tornado warning means...
A. A tornado has been spotted
B. A thunderstorm has been spotted
C. A tornado may come soon
D. The sun is shining
A. A tornado has been spotted.
400
Where is the Storm Prediction Center located?
A. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
B. Norman, Oklahoma
C. Tulsa, Oklahoma
D. Austin, Texas
B. Norman, Oklahoma
400
What should you listen to when a tornado is happening?
A. Your iPad
B. You iPod
C. The Radio
D. Your Xbox
C. The Radio
400
Which state has the MOST tornadoes per year?
A. Kansas
B. Illinois
C. Texas
D. Oklahoma
C. Texas
400
What is Norman, Oklahoma's nickname?
A. City of Festivals
B. City of Wind
C. City of Weather
D. City of Tornadoes
A. City of Festivals
400
A tornado watch means....
A. A tornado has been spotted
B. A tornado may come soon
C. A hurricane may come soon
D. A hurricane has been spotted
B. A tornado may come soon
500
Tornadoes are formed when 2 of what meet?
A. Suns
B. Lightning Bolts
C. Air Masses
D. People
C. Air Masses
500
The two air masses meet and make a.....
A. Thunderstorm
B. Hurricane
C. Clay Pot
D. Rain Drop
A. Thunderstorm
500
About how many tornadoes does the USA have each year?
A. 1000
B. 1,100
C. 1,200
D. 1,300
D. 1,300
500
What year did the Storm Prediction Center move to the University of Oklahoma?
A. 1990
B. 1995
C. 2000
D. 2005
B. 1995
500
What is NOT one sign a tornado may be coming?
A. A severe thunderstorm
B. The sky is dark green
C. It may be hailing
D. The sun is shining