Question

in order to be classified as a hurricane, what speed must the wind exceed? *
119 km/hr (74 mph)
97 km/hr (60 mph)
192 km/hr (119 mph)
161 km/hr (100 mph)

match the description to the correct cloud type. *
cirrus cumulus stratus
wispy clouds
puffy clouds
sheet - like clouds

Explanation:

1. By definition, for a storm to be classified as a hurricane, the wind speed must exceed 119 km/hr (74 mph).
2. Cirrus clouds are wispy, cumulus clouds are puffy, and stratus clouds are sheet - like.

Answer:

1. First question: 119 km/hr (74 mph)
2. Second question:

• Wispy clouds: cirrus
• Puffy clouds: cumulus
• Sheet - like clouds: stratus