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What is a heatwave?
What is a heatwave?
- A period of unusually cold weather
- A period of average weather for the area
- A period of unusually hot weather that typically lasts three or more days (correct)
- A period of extreme winds and rain
How are heatwaves defined?
How are heatwaves defined?
- By temperatures above average for the area lasting three or more days (correct)
- By sudden drops in atmospheric pressure
- By temperatures below average for the area
- By the presence of heavy snowfall
Why would 95 degree weather in Vermont be considered a heatwave?
Why would 95 degree weather in Vermont be considered a heatwave?
- Vermont has a colder climate compared to other areas
- Vermont has a longer summer season
- The temperatures are above average for the area (correct)
- Vermont usually experiences higher temperatures
What is the main characteristic of a heatwave?
What is the main characteristic of a heatwave?
Why is it important to understand what a heatwave is?
Why is it important to understand what a heatwave is?
What is the main focus of the news report?
What is the main focus of the news report?
How many people were on board the passenger jet during the collision?
How many people were on board the passenger jet during the collision?
What happened to five of the six crew members of the Japanese Coast Guard plane?
What happened to five of the six crew members of the Japanese Coast Guard plane?
What caused the passenger jet to burst into flames and skid down the runway?
What caused the passenger jet to burst into flames and skid down the runway?
How was the evacuation of the passenger jet described by some witnesses?
How was the evacuation of the passenger jet described by some witnesses?
What event occurred at the Tokyo airport?
What event occurred at the Tokyo airport?
How many people were on board the passenger jet during the collision?
How many people were on board the passenger jet during the collision?
What was the Japan Airlines statement regarding the incident?
What was the Japan Airlines statement regarding the incident?
What happened to five of the six crew members of the Japanese Coast Guard plane?
What happened to five of the six crew members of the Japanese Coast Guard plane?
How would the evacuation of the passenger jet be described based on witness accounts?
How would the evacuation of the passenger jet be described based on witness accounts?
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