Which of the following statements describes thunderstorms that produce tornadoes?

A. They have rotating updrafts.
B. They have very little cloud-to-ground lightning.
C. They will not produce hail.
D. They have updraft velocities below 167 km/h.


Answer: A

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What will be an ideal response?

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