Weather Patterns and Seasons in the Philippines

What are the two seasons in the Philippines?

• dry and wet

• wet and cold

• warm and dry

• humid and warm

The Philippines experiences two seasons only because it is located near the __________.

• equator

• temperate region

• North Pole

• South Pole

The following are the factors that affect the seasons EXCEPT ___________.

• location

• altitude

• monsoon

• land mass

Which season is characterized by heavy rain and typhoons?

• dry season

• wet season

• cold season

• warm season

It is known as Habagat.

• Northeast Monsoon

• Southeast Monsoon

• Southwest Monsoon

• Northwest Monsoon

Why does Southwest Monsoon or Habagat bring heavy rains?

• The wind is very fast.

• The air is very polluted.

• The air pressure is high.

• The air is hot and humid.

What season takes place in the Philippines during the months of December to May?

• dry season

• wet season

• cold season

• warm season

It is known as Amihan.

• Northeast Monsoon

• Southeast Monsoon

• Southwest Monsoon

• Northwest Monsoon

Which activity is suitable to do in a wet season?

• planting

• drying fish

• staying indoors

• taking your pet dog for a walk

What is the most appropriate thing to do during the dry season?

• wear thick clothes

• drink much water

• stay longer under the sun

• do not put sunblock while playing on the beach