Unit 7: Hurricanes & Tornadoes Quiz

  1.  
    Storm Surge
  2.  
    The National Hurricane Center
  3.  
    Tropical Depression
  4.  
    Vortex
  5.  
    Weather
  6.  
    Climate
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Unit 7: Hurricanes & Tornadoes Quiz (Answer Key)

  1.  
    Storm Surge
    A rise in sea level caused by a storm's wind.
  2.  
    The National Hurricane Center
    Gives the Hurricanes their names
  3.  
    Tropical Depression
    When winds begin to spiral in areas of low pressure in the tropics
  4.  
    Vortex
    An area where air or liquid spirals, or spins in circles to form a column
  5.  
    Weather
    Day to day changing of the atmospheric conditions.
  6.  
    Climate
    The average weather or the regular variations in weather in a region over a period of years

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