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Where do hurricanes form?

Mountain ranges
Deserts
Over warm oceans
Forested areas

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Nope, sorry. 😢

What type of clouds shown here are sometimes called cloudlets, found at higher altitudes and are made up of ice crystals?

Stratus
Cirrocumulus
Altostratus
Stratocumulus

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That was incorrect.

What type of lightning shown here occurs with high cross winds that blow each stroke slightly to one side of the previous stroke?

Forked lightning
Staccato lightning
Ribbon lightning
Bead lightning

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I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

What is the term used to describe the amount of water vapor in the air?

Isobar
Barometric pressure
Humidity
Cloud cover

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What storm that occurred in 1900 is thought to be the greatest natural disaster to ever strike the United States?

Hurricane Andrew
The Galveston Hurricane
The Great Lakes Storm
Okeechobee Hurricane

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Hmm, I don't think so. 😔

What temperature is 77 degrees Fahrenheit in Celsius?

Sweet!

Not quite.

What device is used to measure air pressure?

Hygrometer
Anemometer
Barometer
Thermometer

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How many volts of electricity are there in the average lightning bolt?

1,000 volts
1 billion volts
10,000 volts
1 million volts

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Not quite right. 😢

What does the term dew point mean?

The middle point of an area of condensation
The atmospheric temperature at which water droplets begin to form
A place where one can enjoying a refreshing bottle of Mountain Dew
Overall level of moisture in the air

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Nope, sorry. 😢

What is the minimum speed wind required for a storm to be classified as a hurricane?

80 mph
84 mph
90 mph
74 mph

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Which of these gases traps outgoing heat in Earth's atmosphere?

Water vapor
Carbon dioxide
Methane
All of these

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I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

What are clouds made up of?

Water droplets
Daydreams
Condensed oxygen
Atmospheric debris

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That was incorrect.

What country experiences the most tornadoes on average per year?

Canada
Russia
Australia
USA

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I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

In 1913 the hottest ever temperature (134 degrees Fahrenheit) was recorded. Where did this occur?

Sahara Desert
Mexico City, Mexico
California
The Australian Outback

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That was incorrect.

What is a tornado that occurs over water called?

Waterspout
Cyclone
Typhoon
Sharknado

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Hmm, I don't think so. 😔

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Where do hurricanes form?

What type of clouds shown here are sometimes called cloudlets, found at higher altitudes and are made up of ice crystals?

What type of lightning shown here occurs with high cross winds that blow each stroke slightly to one side of the previous stroke?

What is the term used to describe the amount of water vapor in the air?

What storm that occurred in 1900 is thought to be the greatest natural disaster to ever strike the United States?

What temperature is 77 degrees Fahrenheit in Celsius?

What device is used to measure air pressure?

How many volts of electricity are there in the average lightning bolt?

What does the term dew point mean?

What is the minimum speed wind required for a storm to be classified as a hurricane?

Which of these gases traps outgoing heat in Earth's atmosphere?

What are clouds made up of?

What country experiences the most tornadoes on average per year?

In 1913 the hottest ever temperature (134 degrees Fahrenheit) was recorded. Where did this occur?

What is a tornado that occurs over water called?

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