Tornado Trivia

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Which of the following is true about tornadoes?

  • Tornadoes can cause houses to be lifted off their foundations. (correct)
  • Tornadoes are predictable and follow a specific path.
  • Tornadoes only occur in small areas.
  • Tornadoes have wind speeds of up to 500 miles per hour.

What is the average maximum wind speed of a tornado?

  • 500 miles per hour
  • 112 miles per hour (correct)
  • 50 miles per hour
  • 200 miles per hour

How wide can a funnel cloud be?

  • Up to 6 miles wide (correct)
  • Up to 2 miles wide
  • Up to 10 miles wide
  • Up to 20 miles wide

In which direction does a tornado spin?

<p>Counterclockwise (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the biggest challenge when it comes to tornadoes?

<p>Predicting their path (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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