Water Cycle
Where does the energy that powers the water cycle come from?
The sun
An __________ on the ocean floor causes a tsunami.
A.Earthquake B.Tidal Wave C.None of the above
Earthquake/A
how did the tornado form?
A.thunderstorm B.Hurricanes
Thunderstorm
Which are bigger (in diameter)?
A.Thunderstorms B.Hurricanes
B/Hurricane
If you get this wrong OMG
What is the correct term for moisture that falls to the ground from clouds?
A.Precipiation B.Hibernation C.Condensation
Percipiation/A
What is a Tsunami?
A.A super wave B.A powerful wave C.None of the above
B/powerful Wave
What makes a tornado?
A. Cold front B.Warm front C.none of them
C/None of them
What is a hurricane's energy source?
A. Warm water B.Cold water
A/Warm water
What are the drops of water that form on cool surfaces during the night called?
A.Snow B.Steam C.Dew D.None of the above
Dew/C
Tsunami is a Japanese word meaning ___________.
A.Harbor Wave B.Tidal Wave C.Killer Wave D.None of the above
A/Harbor Wave
How fast can F5 tornado winds reach?
A.100 mph B.100+ mph C.200 mph D.200+ mph
D/200+mph
What is the strongest category of hurricane?
A.Category 6 B.Category 5 C.Category 6 D.Category 7
B/Category 5
Which is an example of condensation?
A.On a hot day, water on the sidewalk quickly disappears B.During a hurricane, 3 inches of rain fall in an hour C.12 inches of snow fall on December 12th D. None of the above
None of the above/D
what did scientists create to study "seismic sea waves"?
A.Water simulator B.Wave simulator C.Ocean simulator D.None of the above
D/None of the above
When a tornado begins to form, it starts off as __________?
A.Funnel Cloud B.Big cloud C.Dark cloud D.None of the above
A/Funnel Cloud
What causes the MOST damage during a hurricane?
A.Winds B.Flooding C.Storm Surge D.All of the above
C/Storm Surge
The process by which a liquid changes into a gas
A.Water Cycle B.Water Vapor C.Evaporation
Evaporation/C
Which two U.S. states have Tsunami Warning Systems?
A.Alaska and California B.Hawaii and California C.Hawaii and Alaska D.All of the above
C/Alaska and Hawaii
How many tornado levels are there?
A. 6 B.7 C.5
C/5
This person studies the Earth's atmosphere and monitors and forecasts the weather
A.Seismologist B.Meteorologist C.Geologist
B/Meteorologist