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Cyclones Explained |
Some powerful cyclones have hit different parts of the world in the past few weeks. We find out more about cyclones and how they work. |
Questions
1. Discuss the Cyclones Explained story as a class and record the main points of the discussion.
2. Do cyclones form over warm or cold ocean water?
3. What forms when water evaporates and rises into the sky?
4. Who tracks cyclones?
5. How many categories are there to describe the strength of cyclones?
6. What windspeed did Typhoon Tip reach in 1979?
7. What type of damage can a category 1 cyclone have on the environment?
8. What is a storm surge?
9. What can be done to help prevent cyclone damage?
10. What do you understand more clearly since watching the BTN story?
2. Do cyclones form over warm or cold ocean water?
3. What forms when water evaporates and rises into the sky?
4. Who tracks cyclones?
5. How many categories are there to describe the strength of cyclones?
6. What windspeed did Typhoon Tip reach in 1979?
7. What type of damage can a category 1 cyclone have on the environment?
8. What is a storm surge?
9. What can be done to help prevent cyclone damage?
10. What do you understand more clearly since watching the BTN story?