Multiple choice

A typhoon called in the Atlantic.

  1. Geyser

  2. Stalactites

  3. Granite rock

  4. Dolarite

  5. Hurricane
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E Correct answer
Explanation

The term 'hurricane' is used specifically for tropical cyclones in the Atlantic and Northeast Pacific. The same weather phenomenon is called 'typhoon' in the Northwest Pacific. Other regional names include 'cyclone' in the Indian Ocean and 'tropical cyclone' in the Southwest Pacific. The other options are geological features unrelated to weather.

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