Quiz  /  Dangerous Weather

  • 1. 
    What are hurricanes that form in the Indian Ocean sometimes called?

  • Typhoons
  • Tornadoes
  • Twisters
  • Cyclones

  • 2. 
    What time of day do thunderstorms most often form?

  • When it's dark
  • Early morning
  • Midnight
  • Afternoon

  • 3. 
    Which of the following can occur within thunderstorms?

  • All of the above
  • Hail
  • High winds
  • Heavy rain

  • 4. 
    Lightning is a powerful blast of ______.

  • Rain
  • Electricity
  • Fire
  • Wind

  • 5. 
    What should you do during a thunderstorm?

  • Go to the top of a hill
  • Go inside a building
  • Hold up your umbrella
  • Stand under a tree

  • 6. 
    Where do hurricanes form?

  • Over the ocean
  • Over flat areas of land
  • On high mountains
  • At the north and south poles

  • 7. 
    Where do hurricanes get their energy?

  • From warm ocean water
  • From the ocean waves
  • From frozen ocean water
  • From lighting

  • 8. 
    Which type of storm is larger, hurricanes or tornadoes?

  • Tornadoes
  • Hurricanes

  • 9. 
    What do we call tornadoes that form over water?

  • Waterspouts
  • Funnel cloud
  • Twisters
  • Whirlwinds

  • 10. 
    What is a tornado called before it comes into contact with the ground?

  • Twisters
  • Waterspouts
  • Whirlwinds
  • Funnel cloud
Report Question
warning
access_time
  Time