Question

Arrange the following in the order of increasing wind speed.

• A. Wind
• B. Breeze
• C. Storm
• D. Cyclone

Answer 1

Moving air is also known as wind. Depending on the strength of the wind, it can be called as breeze, wind, storm or cyclone.
Light wind which has a pleasant feeling is called breeze. Wind blows at the lowest speed in the breeze. The wind blows violently in the storm and the cyclone. The wind speed is higher in the storm. It is highest in the cyclone.
Hence, the increasing order of wind speed is:
Breeze < Wind < Storm < Cyclone