Tornado

Tornado Awareness Quiz

Test your knowledge about tornadoes with our engaging quiz! Learn about safety measures, the science behind tornadoes, historical events, and their origins.

6 multiple-choice questions
Learn critical facts about tornadoes
Perfect for students and weather enthusiasts

6 Questions2 MinutesCreated by FleeingWind234

If there was a tornado, what would be the safest thing to do?

Go to the center of your room.

Go to the lowest floor in your house.

Avoid windows and keep both windows and doors shut.

Use your arms to cover your head and neck.

All of the above.

What is the main cause of tornadoes?

Not enough water.

Too much people running around in a circle.

Updrafts and downdrafts of thunderstorms, which is cause by unstable air

A tsunami happened and there needs to be a tornado to dry it off.

Not enough air due to Climate Change.

What is the worst tornado to happen recently?

How is a fire tornado made?

A fire and tornado mixed together

Heat in the air and travelling winds.

The ash from the fire creates a vortex that resembles a fire tornado.

All of the above

None of the above

How many people did the Tri-State kill?

No one died but many were injured.

The number is unknown.

Only 10 people died.

Under 250 people died and no one was injured.

The tornado killed 695 people and left 2,000+ injured.

Where did the word "tornadoes" come from?

It came from a Chinese word "torn" and "nado" which means strong wind.

No one knows where it came from because the word was just bought up by a foreign man

The word came from a special word that was "tornadi", which means a cyclone but with a different name.

The word came from a Greek word which was then turned into the word Tornado. The Greek word is still yet to be identified.

The word “tornadoes” comes from a Spanish word “tornada” which means thunderstorm “tornana” was then taken from the Latin "tornae", meaning “to thunder”

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