Storms and Extreme Weather Review Game Show

1. Storms and Extreme Weather Review Game Show 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500

2. Thunderstorms for 100 The sound produced when lightening superheats the air suddenly What is Thunder? Push the Space Bar to check your answer.

3. Thunderstorms for 200 The first stage of a thunderstorm when updrafts build cumulus clouds What is the cumulus stages? Push the Space Bar to check your answer. Push the Space Bar to check your answer.

4. Thunderstorms for 300 In the mature stage, precipitation creates downward winds called these What are the down drafts? Push the Space Bar to check your answer.

5. Thunderstorms for 400 A very powerful single-cell thunderstorm What is a supercell? Push the Space Bar to check your answer.

6. Thunderstorms for 500 Thunderstorms that form along cold or warm fronts What are frontal thunderstorms? Push the Space Bar to check your answer.

7. Tornadoes for 100 The kind of air pressure in the center of a tornado What is a low? Push the Space Bar to check your answer.

8. Tornadoesfor 200 A tornado begins when wind speed and this changes between lower and upper winds What is direction? Push the Space Bar to check your answer.

9. Tornadoesfor 300 The time of year when tornadoes are most likely to occur What are spring and early summer? Push the Space Bar to check your answer.

10. Tornadoesfor 400 The center of the tornado What is a vortex? Push the Space Bar to check your answer.

11. Tornadoesfor 500 What the National Weather Service issues if conditions are right for a tornado to form What is a tornado watch? Push the Space Bar to check your answer.

12. Hurricanes for 100 An area of Earth where hurricanes begin to form What are the tropics? Push the Space Bar to check your answer.

13. Hurricanes for 200 A hurricane requires a steady supply of this What is warm moist air? Push the Space Bar to check your answer.

14. Hurricanes for 300 The center of a hurricane where the weather is often fair What is the eye? Push the Space Bar to check your answer.

15. Hurricanes for 400 The high level waters pushed onshore by hurricane winds What is a storm surge? Push the Space Bar to check your answer.

16. Hurricanes for 500 The location of the strongest winds in a hurricane What is the eyewall? Push the Space Bar to check your answer.

17. Other Extreme Weather for 100 A winter storm of high winds, low temperatures, and falling or blowing snow What is a blizzard? Push the Space Bar to check your answer.

18. Other Extreme Weather for 200 A long period of little or no precipitation What is a drought? Push the Space Bar to check your answer.

19. Other Extreme Weather for 300 The temperature that your body feels due to the combination of cold air and wind What is the wind chill factor? Push the Space Bar to check your answer.

20. Other Extreme Weather for 400 A sudden rush of water or over spilling of riverbanks usually caused by intense rain What is flashflood? Push the Space Bar to check your answer.

21. Other Extreme Weather for 500 The temperature that your body feels due to the combination of hot air and humidity What is heat index? Push the Space Bar to check your answer.

22. Weather Maps for 100 Represented by the letter H What is a high or high pressure area? Push the Space Bar to check your answer.

23. Weather Maps for 200 Represented by a line with triangles pointing in the same direction What is a cold front? Push the Space Bar to check your answer.

24. Weather Maps for 300 Lines connecting points of equal air pressure What are isobars? Push the Space Bar to check your answer.

25. Weather Maps for 400 Lines connecting points of equal temperature What are isotherms? Push the Space Bar to check your answer.

26. Weather Maps for 500 A record of weather data for a certain place and time using weather symbols What is a station model? Push the Space Bar to check your answer.