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Tropical Trivia Easy Quiz #2


1. Which activity would you NOT do when a hurricane warning is issued?
 

  Fill prescription medicines
  Close your storm shutters
  Finalize your evacuation route
  Plan your next party


2. What is a Hadley cell?
 

  The cell phone of George Hadley
  Holding cell for a notorious British prisoner
  A weather model of air flow in the tropics
  Small cells that make up raindrops in a hurricane


3. What is used by some beaches and towns to protect them from a storm surge?
 

  Sea wall
  Magnetic force field
  Super large fans
  Streets that can be raised up during a hurricane


4. On a long term average, about now many hurricanes form in the Atlantic each season?
 

  6
  60
  600
  6000


5. The reason that hurricanes are given names is because they have human traits.
 

  True
  False


6. A hurricane warning is issued for your location. Which of the following would you do?
 

  Mow the lawn
  Wash the car
  Put gas in your car
  Go to the gym to workout


7. Which of the following low pressure systems cause the most widespread damage?
 

  Tornado
  Hurricane
  Mid latitude storm system
  Dust devils


8. How many levels or categories are on the Saffir-Simpson hurricane scale?
 

  3
  4
  5
  6
  7


9. Which satement is true. Hurricanes rotate.....
 

  Clockwise in the northern hemisphere
  Counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere
  Counterclockwise in the southern hemisphere
  Counterclockwise everywhere


10. Tropicalweather.net is an excellent place to learn about hurricanes and find hurricane updates.
 

  True
  False


Your name:


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