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Jeopardy! Super Storms Written by Seymour Simon

Jeopardy! Super Storms Written by Seymour Simon 100 200 400 300 400 Thunderstorms HurricanesBlizzardsTornadoes 300 200 400 200 100 500 100

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Jeopardy!Super Storms

Written by Seymour Simon

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What are thunderstorms?

Heavy rain showers

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Hurricanes _____ more people than any other type of storm.

Kill and Injure

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What is a blizzard?

A huge snowstorm

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How fast can tornadoes travel?

Up to 300 mph

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What can you see during thunderstorms?

Lightning

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What is the eye of the storm like?

Calm

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How fast are the winds blowing during a blizzard?

At least 35 mph

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What kind of damage can a tornado cause?

Pick up cars, Rip out houses

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You can tell how far away lightning is by counting the time between the lightning strikes.

For every ___ seconds equals one mile?

Five

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Where do hurricanes start?

On the warm ocean

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How much snow comes down during a blizzard?

2 inches in one hour

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What does a tornado watch mean?

Conditions are likely for a tornado to form

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Millions of gallons

During a thunderstorm, how much rain can fall in one minute?

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Which best describes the winds in a hurricane?A. 10 – 50 mph

B. 1000 – 2000 mphC. 7 – 20 mph mph

D. 74 -200 mph

D. 74 – 200 mph

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How cold is it during a blizzard?

20 degrees or colder

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What does a tornado warning mean?

Get somewhere safe fast! One has been spotted.

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How are thunderstorms different than storms?

Thunderstorms have lightning, thunder, more rain.

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Hurricanes are different sizes but how large can they get?

Hundreds of miles

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What makes a blizzard different than a snowstorm?

The fierce winds blow the snow making it hard to see.

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Where are most US tornados found?

Central United States