Match List I with List II: List I (Word/Expression/Specialised term): A. Blizzard, B. Tornado, C. Thunderstorm, D. Typhoons. List II (Meaning): 1. Tropical cyclones over the western Pacific Ocean, 2. A storm with thunder and lightning, and usually heavy rain, 3. Severe snowstorm with strong winds, 4. A violently rotating destructive column of air that extends from a thunderstorm to the ground.
A.A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1✓ Correct
B.A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3
C.A-3, B-2, C-4, D-1
D.A-1, B-4, C-2, D-3
Explanation
A Blizzard is a severe snowstorm with strong winds (A-3). A Tornado is a violently rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground (B-4). A Thunderstorm is a storm with thunder, lightning, and usually heavy rain (C-2). Typhoons are tropical cyclones that occur over the western Pacific Ocean (D-1). The correct matching is A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1.
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