Weather and Seasons Quiz

What monsoon causes heavy rains from May to October (Wet Season)?

• Winter winds

• Tornado winds

• Northeast Monsoon (Amihan)

• Southwest Monsoon (Habagat)

What does a barometer measure?

• Rainfall

• Temperature

• Wind direction

• Air pressure

What should you wear during hot and sunny days?

• Wool sweaters

• Raincoats and boots

• Light-colored cotton clothes

• Thick jackets

If the temperature suddenly drops, what might happen?

• Rain could start to fall

• The clouds would disappear

• The sky would turn red

• The wind would stop blowing

If the wind stops blowing, what will happen to the weather?

• The seasons will change quickly

• The temperature will stay the same for a long time

• More storms will form

• The air will become cold

What causes rainfall in the Philippines?

• The presence of high mountains

• The cold temperature

• The country is near the equator

• The absence of wind

Why do people carry umbrellas during the rainy season?

• To catch water from the sky

• To protect themselves from the rain

• To keep the sun away

• To help plants grow

During which months does the dry season happen?

• January to May

• October to February

• March to September

• June to December

How many seasons does the Philippines have?

• 5

• 3

• 4

• 2

Why do people wear light clothes during summer?

• Light clothes are waterproof

• Light clothes make them run faster

• Light clothes protect them from typhoons

• Light clothes absorb less heat and keep the body cool