Question: - Under the right conditions it can develop further and start to spin around a low-pressure center - If it develops it's classified as a 'tropical cyclone' or 'tropical depression' - If the system strengthens and wind speeds rise past 39 mph, the system is dubbed a 'tropical storm' - If the pressure in the center drops even further and the winds really pick up and forms a clearly defined 'eye' it's a hurricane - What might be the first step of the process?
Answer: A hurricane usually starts as an organized thunderstorm activity that stretches at least 100 miles across and maintains its identity for more than 24 hours

Question: - As the plates move, they exert a great force - When the force is large enough, the crust breaks - The stress is released as energy - The energy moves through the Earth in the form of waves - We feel the earthquake - What might be the first step of the process?
Answer: Plates on the Earth's crust move slowly past each other

Question: - The can is taken to a recycling center - Melted down along with other cans - The melted metal is turned into bars - Becomes material for other products. What might be the first step of the process?
Answer:
A can is thrown away into a recycling bin