Which of the following statements is true regarding the formation of tornadoes?
A. Tornadoes typically form in large single-cell thunderstorms.
B. The release of latent heat is not important in the formation of tornadoes.
C. Supercell thunderstorms produce tornadoes about 90% of the time.
D. Cloud masses rotating around downdrafts typically produce tornadoes.
E. Powerful tornadoes emerge from wall clouds after developing in the mesocyclone.
Answer: E
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