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Sam Science Test 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the scientific name for a hurricane ? | Tropical Cyclone |
| When water evaporates it turns into gas.The amount of water vapor in the air is called? | Humidity |
| What would you use to measure a distance of North or South? | Latitude |
| Which term gives you less time to prepare for a hurricane? | Hurricane Warning |
| Which of these is expected to increase which each Saffir-Simpson category? | Storm Surge |
| Where would you find the strongest hurricane winds? | Eye Wall |
| In a hurricane where would you find high pressure air with low humidity? | Eye |
| A large amount of water pushed on land by the winds is called | Storm Surge |
| How are hurricanes named | In alphabetical order with used names before |
| Warm air has ___________ pressure | Less |
| What is the correct order on how a hurricane is made? | Tropical Disturbance, Tropical Depression, Tropical Storm, Hurricane |
| Which quadrant would be expected to have to greatest winds? | Northeast |
| If you live in the Pacific Ocean by Japan the hurricane would be named by | Typhoon |