Question

Match each storm/natural disaster with its description

Column A
1.
tornado:
tornado
2.
flash flood:
flash flood
3.
hurricane:
hurricane
4.
wildfire:
wildfire
5.
blizzard:
blizzard
Column B
a. a snowstorm with strong winds
b. occurs when a dangerous volume of water builds up in a short time
c. a whirling, funnel-shaped windstorm that advances along the ground
d. a powerful tropical storm that produces strong winds and heavy rains
e. occurs in forests and other wild lands in dry regions
Question 2 (1 point)
Which of the following is NOT an item found in an emergency survival kit?

a
umbrella
b
battery powered radio
c
first aid supplies
d
money
Question 3 (1 point)
A warning issued by the National Weather Service means that severe weather

a
will not occur
b
has passed
c
is expected soon
d
is possible
Question 4 (1 point)
If you are outdoors when an earthquake occurs, you should

a
get into a car and drive away
b
stay clear of buildings, trees, streetlamp, and power lines
c
lie flat in a ditch and cover your head with your hands
d
run inside
Question 5 (1 point)
During a thunderstorm, it is safe to

a
take a shower
b
go outside
c
use a computer
d
use a cell phone

Answers

Answered by GPT-4o mini
Here are the answers:

**Question 1: Match each storm/natural disaster with its description**
- 1. tornado: **c. a whirling, funnel-shaped windstorm that advances along the ground**
- 2. flash flood: **b. occurs when a dangerous volume of water builds up in a short time**
- 3. hurricane: **d. a powerful tropical storm that produces strong winds and heavy rains**
- 4. wildfire: **e. occurs in forests and other wild lands in dry regions**
- 5. blizzard: **a. a snowstorm with strong winds**

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**Question 2: Which of the following is NOT an item found in an emergency survival kit?**
- **a. umbrella**

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**Question 3: A warning issued by the National Weather Service means that severe weather**
- **c. is expected soon**

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**Question 4: If you are outdoors when an earthquake occurs, you should**
- **b. stay clear of buildings, trees, streetlamp, and power lines**

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**Question 5: During a thunderstorm, it is safe to**
- **d. use a cell phone**

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