Weather Disturbances (Sci 5 - Quiz 4.3)

________ refers to the condition of the atmosphere in a certain place for a particular period of time.

• Weather

• Climate

Which of the following is NOT a weather disturbance?

• Typhoon

• Cyclone

• Wind

• Hurricane

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

When the pressure is low, then there will be ________.

• lots of sun

• high temperatures

• clouds and rain

• hot, dry weather

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which of the following weather disturbances brings strong wind, heavy rains and flood to the Philippines?

• Hurricanes

• Typhoons

• Wind

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Where do most tropical typhoons originate?

• Over hot plains

• Over warm oceans

• In warm countries

• In hot mountains

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which of the following is NOT a reason why the Philippines is visited by many typhoons?

• Because it is surrounded by bodies of water

• Because of its many mountains

• Because of its location

• Because it lies near the Pacific Ocean

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

It is the abnormal rising of water level resulting from a typhoon.

• high tide

• storm surge

• tornado

• tsunami

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What should you do during a typhoon?

• Seek shelter in a basement or low ground.

• Stay at home and be updated about the typhoon.

• Seek high ground due to flooding.

• Play outside for it is raining.

Which of the following is the effect of very strong winds of public storm signal #4 to transportation system?

• It is unsafe to travel both in air and in sea.

• Travel by sea is allowed but not in air

• Travel by air is allowed but not in sea

• The eye of the typhoon is over the town

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which can be greatly damaged by typhoons?

• agricultural lands

• fish farms

• forests

• all of the above

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-4