Interactive Quiz: Tornado Time!

1. What is a tornado?

A type of earthquake
A snowstorm
A spinning column of air touching the ground
A tidal wave

2. Which cloud is linked to tornado formation?

Stratus
Cirrus
Cumulonimbus
Altostratus

3. What part of a tornado is full of debris?

Funnel cloud
Debris cloud
Updraft
Wall cloud

4. What is Tornado Alley?

A rollercoaster ride
A nickname for a group of tornado scientists
An area in the U.S. where tornadoes are common
A children’s book

5. What should you do during a tornado warning?

Go outside to take pictures
Stay by a window
Get in your car and drive
Hide in a basement or safe room