Thunderstorm and Typhoon Quiz

What causes a thunderstorm to form?

• Cold air meeting warm air

• Ocean currents

• Earthquakes

• The Moon's gravitational pull

What is the main cloud type associated with thunderstorms?

• Stratus

• Cirrus

• Cumulonimbus

• Nimbostratus

Which of the following is NOT a stage of a thunderstorm?

• Developing stage

• Mature stage

• Dissipating stage

• Eruption stage

Thunder is caused by:

• Wind currents

• Lightning heating the air

• Condensation of clouds

• The sun's heat

What should you do during a thunderstorm if you are outside?

• Stand under a tree

• Stay in an open field

• Seek shelter indoors

• Take a shower

What is the most dangerous part of a thunderstorm?

• Rain

• Lightning

• Wind

• Clouds

Which of these signs indicate an approaching thunderstorm?

• Increasing wind speed and dark clouds

• Clear skies and low humidity

• Rising temperatures and light wind

• Hazy atmosphere with no wind

What is a squall line?

• A line of intense thunderstorms

• A type of typhoon

• A weak tornado

• A line of low-pressure systems

Which part of the Philippines is most affected by thunderstorms?

• Batanes

• Metro Manila

• Mindanao

• Palawan

What is the best way to protect electronic devices from lightning strikes?

• Cover them with plastic

• Keep them near metal objects

• Leave them plugged in

• Unplug them from power sources