KIDS QUIZ
SEASONS AND WEATHER
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Open all the windows to equalize the pressure.
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Seek shelter in the lowest part of the house, away from windows. Cushion yourself if you can.
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Escape the building as fast as you can, and lay flat on the ground.
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Stand by the North wall and cover yourself with a mattress. If there is time close windows, turn off all power, and gas to prevent possible fires.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The safest place in the home is the interior part of a basement. If you don’t have a basement, go to an inside room, without windows, on the lowest floor. This could be a center hallway, bathroom, or closet. Avoid taking shelter where there are heavy objects on the floor directly above you.
Detailed explanation-2: -In a house with no basement, a dorm, or an apartment: Avoid windows. Go to the lowest floor, small center room (like a bathroom or closet), under a stairwell, or in an interior hallway with no windows. Crouch as low as possible to the floor, facing down; and cover your head with your hands.
Detailed explanation-3: -According to the NBC 5 Storm Team, the safest place is always a strong, interior room, like the center of your basement, away from windows.
Detailed explanation-4: -"A helmet during a tornado would not only prevent a head injury should your head hit the ground but more commonly associated with tornadoes would be flying objects in the air that are lifted up from the tornado thrown around and more than likely hitting you in the head, ‘’ Lansdon said.