alleryStart learning →A tornado-like funnel forms over a large lake. What is it called?
AA dust devil
BA land breeze
CA waterspout
DA gust front
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. A waterspout
Waterspouts are non-supercell tornadoes that develop over large bodies of water.
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