Question

Which statement describes the difference between hurricanes and tornadoes?

Tornadoes are examples of severe weather, but hurricanes are not.

Tornadoes form over land, and hurricanes form over water.

Tornadoes produce high winds, and hurricanes produce warm winds.

Thunderstorms always come before tornadoes and hurricanes.

Answer 1

"Tornadoes form over land, and hurricanes form over water."

Reason: Tornadoes usually develop from severe thunderstorms over land (though waterspouts can form over water), while hurricanes are large tropical cyclones that form over warm ocean waters.