Let Us Assess

Which of the following heats up faster, land or water?

• A. Land heats up faster than water.

  
  

• B. Water heats up faster than land.

• C. Both land and water warm up at the same rate.

• D. Rate of warming varies depending on weather conditions.

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What happens when air becomes warm?

• A. It rises.

  
  

• B. It sinks.

• C. It stays in place.

• D. It spreads in all directions.

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Which of the following best differentiates sea breeze from land breeze?

• A. Sea breeze and land breeze both happen in the day.

  
  

• B. Sea breeze and land breeze both happen in the night.

• C. Sea breeze happens in the night and land breeze happens in the day.

• D. Sea breeze happens in the day and land breeze happens in the night.

What happens to the surrounding air when warm air in a certain place rises?

• A. The surrounding air will move in all directions.

  
  

• B. The surrounding air will move to a higher place.

• C. The surrounding air will move away from the rising air.

• D. The surrounding air will move towards the place where warm air is rising.

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In what direction does the wind blow?

• A. From Northeast to Southwest

  
  

• B. From Southwest to Northeast

• C. From Low Pressure Area to High Pressure Area

• D. From High Pressure Area to Low Pressure Area

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During the day, how do the temperature of land and water compare?

• A. The same rate.

  
  

• B. Land is warmer.

• C. Water is warmer.

• D. It depends on the location.

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What are the two types of monsoons in the Philippines?

• A. Amihan and Habagat
  

• B. Amihan and Northeast Monsoons

• C. Habagat and Southwest Monsoons

• D. Northwest and Southeast Monsoons

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Which of the following does NOT describe the Northeast monsoons or Amihan?

• A. Brings lot of rain

  
  

• B. Brings cold weather

• C. Comes around March to April

• D. Comes around December to February

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Which of the following months can you experience the Hanging Habagat?

• A. January to June

  
  

• B. July to November

• C. December to June

• D. March and April only

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10. What does ITCZ stand for?

• A. Intercontinental Convergence Zone
  

• B. Intertropical Concurrence Zone

• C. Intertropical Convergence Zone

• D. Intertropical Convection Zone

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