| Hint | Answer | % Correct | |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | Winter storm with major blowing and drifting of snow | Blizzard | 97%
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| E | The relatively calm center in a hurricane | Eye | 85%
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| D | A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall | Drought | 81%
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| T | A long high sea wave caused by an earthquake | Tsunami | 79%
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| N | The period of the day between dusk and dawn | Night | 78%
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| F | The standard scale used to measure temperature in the United States | Fahrenheit | 77%
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| R | A forest which grows in a region of heavy annual precipitation | Rainforest | 75%
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| P | Relating to the North or South Pole | Polar | 74%
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| S | Relating to the sun | Solar | 67%
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| Y | The period during which the Earth completes one revolution around the sun | Year | 67%
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| I | A time of widespread glaciation | Ice Age | 65%
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| M | The science dealing with the atmosphere and its phenomena | Meteorology | 63%
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| X | Electromagnetic radiation | X-Ray | 60%
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| H | A condition resulting from excessive exposure to intense heat | Heat Stroke | 58%
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| V | A whirling mass of air in the form of a column or spiral | Vortex | 57%
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| L | The side away from the wind. The opposite of windward | Leeward | 55%
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| O | The study of the ocean | Oceanography | 55%
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| C | The science that deals with the phenomena of climates or climatic conditions | Climatology | 52%
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| J | Fast flowing, narrow, meandering air currents in the atmosphere | Jet Stream | 52%
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| W | The state of the atmosphere with respect to wind, temperature, cloudiness, moisture and pressure | Weather | 50%
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| G | Recrystallized snow on the surface of the ground, that moves slowly downslope | Glacier | 41%
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| A | The mixture of gases comprising the earth's atmosphere | Air | 37%
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| Z | A soft gentle breeze | Zephyr | 32%
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| K | A wind that is created by air flowing downhill | Katabatic Wind | 11%
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| U | Agency that studies the landscape of the U.S. its natural resources, and the natural hazards that threaten it. | United States Geological Survey | 4%
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