S8 Q2 3rd summativeTyphoon and Tropical Cyclones Quiz

Tropical cyclone is also known as?

• Earthquake

• Tsunami

• Typhoon

• Wildfire

Tropical cyclone usually move in what particular direction?

• Northeast

• Northwest

• Southeast

• Southwest

Typhoons that hit the Philippines mostly originate from?

• Indian Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• South China Sea

• West Philippine Sea

Which of the following choices shows the causes of tropical cyclone to spin?

• Rotation of the earth

• Revolution of the earth

• Gravitational pull of the sun

• Gravitational pull of the moon

Landforms affect typhoon in what manner?

• No effect at all

• Increase wind direction

• Serve as a fuel to travelling air masses making typhoon stronger

• Serve as an obstacle for travelling air masses making typhoon weaker

Among the given choices, which is NOT a factor in the formation of a typhoon?

• High humidity

• Warm river water

• Warm ocean water

• Optimal location of typhoon

If a typhoon will hit your place, what will you do?

• Store bread and milk

• Hide in a room without windows

• Watching news on TV /listening updates from the radio

• Stay in the area with the whole family

What will you do after a typhoon?

• Go around with friends.

• Plan for family outing to relax.

• Take some selfies in the affected areas.

• Boil water before drinking as it may be contaminated.

How would you describe the condition within the typhoon’s eye?

• Calm

• Intense

• Sunny

• Violent

As results of tropical cyclone which of the following will occur?

• Strong wind, light rainfall, tornado, and tsunami

• Strong wind, heavy rainfall, flood, and storm surge

• Strong wind, heavy rainfall, storm surge, and earthquake

• Strong wind, light rainfall, pyroclastic flow, and earthquake