Quiz on Monsoons

1. Which two monsoons affect the climate of the Philippines?

• Northeast Trade Winds and Southwest Trade Winds
• Southwest Monsoon and Northeast Monsoon
• Southeast Monsoon and Northwest Monsoon
• Equatorial Monsoon and Arctic Monsoon

What is the local term for the Southwest Monsoon in the Philippines?

• Habagat
• Northeast Monsoon
• Typhoon Season
• Amihan

The __________ Monsoon brings heavy rainfall to the Philippines from May to October.

The __________ Monsoon, also called Habagat, is responsible for heavy rains and strong winds in the Philippines from May to October.

What is the local term for the Southwest Monsoon in the Philippines?

• Amihan
• Typhoon
• Northeast Monsoon
• Habagat