Vocabulary
Extreme Weather
Bonus
100

The weather patterns in a place over a long period of time 

a) Climate 

b) Humidity 

c)  Meteorologist 

Climate

100

A rotating column of air that extends from a cloud and moves along the ground.

a) Thunderstorm

b) Blizzard

c) Tornado 

Tornado

200

A measure of the amount of water vapor in the air

a) Climate 

b) Humidity 

c) Meteorologist 

Humidity

200

Can cause fires and electrical outages.

a) Lightning Strikes

b) Tornado 

c) Snow

 Lightning Strikes

300

A scientist who studies weather conditions and patterns

a) Climate 

b) Humidity 

c) Meteorologist 

Meteorologist

300

A rainstorm accompanied by thunder, lightning, wind, and heavy rain.

a) Thunderstorm

b) Blizzard

c) Tornado 

Thunderstorm

400

A measure of how fast wind blows

a) Climate 

b) Atmosphere 

c) Wind Speed

Wind Speed

400

During this, wind causes snow to collect in large drifts.

a) Thunderstorm

b) Blizzard

c) Tornado 

Blizzard

400

If there was flooding, what would you put in-front of your doors and use to block water from getting inside your house?

Sandbags
500

The layer of air that surrounds the Earth

a) Climate 

b) Atmosphere 

c) Wind Speed

Atmosphere

500

A large storm that forms over the ocean.

a) Thunderstorm

b) Hurricane

c) Tornado 

Hurricane

500

If you were in a house, where would you hide for a tornado?

The basement