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1. Blizzard |
A) Winds that spiral inwardly in areas of low pressure
B) A storm with intense snow and strong winds
C) A shower of balls of ice
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2. Cyclone |
A) Winds that spiral inwardly in areas of low pressure
B) A cloudlike mass of water droplets that reduces visibility
C) A violently destructive windstorm that occurs over land
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3. Drought |
A) A period characterized by lack of precipitation
B) A shower of balls of ice
C) The freezing of water vapor on the ground or another surface
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4. Fog |
A) Hot and humid weather
B) A scale for rating the intensity of tornadoes
C) A cloudlike mass of water droplets that reduces visibility
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5. Frost |
A) The freezing of water vapor on the ground or another surface
B) Precipitation of ice crystals
C) A period characterized by lack of precipitation
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6. Fujita |
A) A scale for rating the intensity of tornadoes
B) A bright, electric spark in the atmosphere
C) A period characterized by lack of precipitation
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7. Hail |
A) A shower of balls of ice
B) A violently destructive windstorm that occurs over land
C) Precipitation of ice crystals
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8. Hurricane |
A) A storm with intense snow and strong winds
B) A bright, electric spark in the atmosphere
C) A violent tropical storm with strong winds
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9. Lightning |
A) A violent tropical storm with strong winds
B) The freezing of water vapor on the ground or another surface
C) A bright, electric spark in the atmosphere
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10. Monsoon |
A) Winds that spiral inwardly in areas of low pressure
B) The freezing of water vapor on the ground or another surface
C) A strong wind between water and land
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11. Radar |
A) A period characterized by lack of precipitation
B) A loud and explosive noise produced by lightning discharge
C) A method for detecting distant objects by analyzing the high
frequency radio waves they project
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12. Snow |
A) The freezing of water vapor on the ground or another surface
B) A violently destructive windstorm that occurs over land
C) Precipitation of ice crystals
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13. Thunder |
A) A strong wind between water and land
B) A loud and explosive noise produced by lightning discharge
C) A method for detecting distant objects by analyzing the high
frequency radio waves they project
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14. Tornado |
A) A violent tropical storm with strong winds
B) A violently destructive windstorm that occurs over land
C) A method for detecting distant objects by analyzing the high
frequency radio waves they project
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15. Tropical |
A) Hot and humid weather
B) Precipitation of ice crystals
C) A shower of balls of ice
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