Question

1. which of the following would be the strongest hurricane according to the saffir - simpson scale?

a. hurricane kate, category 1, 1985
b. hurricane katrina, category 3, 2005
c. hurricane camille, category 5, 1969
d. hurricane harvey, category 4, 2017

Explanation:

The Saffir - Simpson scale ranks hurricanes from Category 1 (weakest) to Category 5 (strongest). Category 5 has the highest wind speeds and most severe impacts.

Answer:

C. Hurricane Camille, Category 5, 1969