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ReadingExplorer1Final

MultipleChoice

DIRECTIONS:Choosethebestanswerforeachquestion.

TornadoChasers

[A]IntheU.S.,tornadoesareresponsiblefor80deathsandmorethan1,500injurieseachyear.Althoughtheyoccurquitefrequently,tornadoesaredifficulttopredict.Why?Tornadoesdevelopfromstorms,butonlysomestormshavethepotentialtobecometornadoes.Meteorologistsdontknowwhereandwhenastormwilltouchthegroundandturnintoatornado.Today,thewarningtimeforatornadoisusuallyjust13minutes.

[B]TimSamarasisastormchaser.Hisjobistofindtornad