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Earth Science: Hurricanes
Earth Science: Hurricanes
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1
Which way do hurricanes travel?
West
East
North
South
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How fast do the winds blow around the eye of the storm?
50 mph
150 mph
100 mph
200 mph
3
What hurricane is currently off the coast of Florida?
Jose
Carmen
Harvey
Irma
4
How are hurricanes named?
randomly
numerically
alphabetically
they don't name them
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Where do hurricanes most often occur?
near the equator
In Illinois
on dry land
in the Arctic Circle
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What is the calmest part of the storm?
the bottom
the top
the outside
The eye
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When is hurricane season?
spring and summer
they can happen at anytime
winter and early spring
summer and early fall
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What causes mudslides?
rising water
high winds
too much rain
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Where is the eye of the storm located in a hurricane?
the front of the storm
the edge of the storm
the ocean
the middle of the storm