The Water Cycle & Severe Weather Study Guide

The Water Cycle &  Severe Weather Study Guide

1)    What happens during evaporation? Condensation?  Sublimation?

2)    What is the largest storm on Earth?  The most violent?

3)    What direction do tornadoes & hurricanes rotate in the southern & northern hemisphere?

4)    What are hurricanes called around the world?

5)    Draw & label the water cycle.  Define each of the words.

6)    Explain what a rain shadow is.  Where would the lush forests be found?  Deserts?

7) What are the requirements to get a hurricane?  How do tornadoes form?

 8) Why doesn’t Santa Maria have to worry about hurricanes & tornadoes?

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