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This very rare but real light phenomenon is called (coke/fanta/sprite/miranda)
SPRITE
Which is the driest continent?
Antarctica
Which of the 4 seasons is peak season for tornadoes?
Spring
There have been tornadoes in all continents except one.
Antarctica
The earth is split into 2 hemispheres (northern & southern) or (western and southern)
northern and southern
Snow rushing down from mountains is known as GALE/AVALANCHE/ICE BERGS
AVALANCHE
What is another word for CELCIUS. (centipede/centicious/centigrade/centipode)
CENTIGRADE
The word hurricane comes from the word (huracan/hurry up/hurray/hoorah)
huracan (ancient Maya god)
What cloud produces thunderstorms? (Cirrus/Stratus/Cumulus/Cumulonimbus)
CUMULONIMBUS
To leave a dangerous place and go to a safe place is to
Evacuate
Why do we see lightning a few seconds before we hear thunder
Light travels faster than sound.
We do this in an emergency. (CDR / CPR / CRT / CRS)
CPR
Shape of a tornado. (Funnel/pentagon/hexagon/cylindrical)
Funnel
Another word for flashlight.
Torch
Odd one out. SHELTER. (safe/protect/shield/exposed)
Exposed
Winds during Monsoon season travel from land to sea. (T/F)
FALSE
