Create-a-Cane

Direction of the Winds

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Hurricanes can only form when the upper, middle, and lower winds are pointing in certain directions. Can you guess which directions are optimal for creating a hurricane?

Question: What directions should the upper, middle, and lower levels of wind be pointing? (Choose the correct answer to advance to the next question.)

  1. All winds in the same direction
  2. The upper and middle winds in the same direction
  3. The middle and lower winds in the same direction
  4. The upper and lower winds in the same direction
  5. All winds in different directions

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