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1) All of the following key facts about tornadoes are mentioned in the passage EXCEPT

A. the number of deaths from tornadoes
B. the time of day when tornadoes usually take place
C. the time of year when tornadoes are most common
D. the average wind speed of most tornadoes

2) Which of the following best explains the term waterspouts?

A. Tornadoes that move away from coastal areas
B. Tornadoes that occur over oceans, rivers, and lakes
C. Tornadoes that occur onshore
D. Tornadoes that accompany tropical storms and hurricanes

3) What is the safest place to be when a tornado strikes?

A. an abandoned vehicle
B. mobile homes
C. the basement of a building
D. under a piece of sturdy furniture

ANSWERS

1) D

2) B

3) C

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