Typhoon Grade 8

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What is the basis of PAGASA in giving warning of an approaching typhoon?

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Public Storm Warning Signals

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When does PAGASA name a typhoon?

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When it enters the Philippine Area of Responsibility

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What government agency is responsible in giving local names to typhoons? Options: NDRRMC, PAG-ASA, PAGASA, PHIVOLCS

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PAGASA

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What does the acronym PAGASA stand for?

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Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration

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What is the local name of typhoon in the Philippines?

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bagyo

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What do you call the designated area in the northwestern Pacific where PAGASA is tasked to monitor tropical cyclone occurrences?

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Philippine Area of Responsibility

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Why is there a need to track typhoons?

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To warn people and prepare them for the effects of the typhoon, to relocate outdoor activities, to know when to buy food.

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What is NOT indicated in a typhoon advisory? Options: intensity, position, predicted direction, predicted casualties

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predicted casualties

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What tells about the location and trajectory of a typhoon?

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typhoon track chart

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What classes are cancelled when a certain place is under signal no. 2? I. Preschool II. Junior High School III. Senior High School IV. College

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Preschool, Junior High School, Senior High School