WONDER #1880: What Causes Sandstorms?

Question 1 of 3

In addition to sand, what is the other most important factor in a sandstorm?

1. wind
2. rain
3. lightning
4. clouds

Question 2 of 3

A sandstorm caused by a microburst or downburst from a thunderstorm cell is known as a what?

1. thundersand
2. microsand
3. landslide
4. haboob

Question 3 of 3

In what type of area would you be most likely to experience a sandstorm?

1. forest
2. tundra
3. desert
4. ocean

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