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3.2 What is a typhoon?

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 11mins

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1.

According to Video 1, which of the following is a tropical cyclone(熱帶氣旋)?

a)

Typhoon 颱風

b)

Hurricane 颶風

c)

Cyclonic storm 氣旋風暴

d)

All of the above

2.

Tropical cyclones are called different names in different places. Tropical cyclones found in the northwestern Pacific are called...

a)

Typhoon 颱風

b)

Hurricane 颶風

c)

Cyclonic storm 氣旋風暴

d)

Willy-willy 畏來風

3.

Tropical cyclones are called different names in different places. Tropical cyclones found in the northern part of Indian Ocean are called...

a)

Typhoon 颱風

b)

Hurricane 颶風

c)

Cyclonic storm 氣旋風暴

d)

Willy-willy 畏來風

4.

Tropical cyclones are called different names in different places. Tropical cyclones found in the USA are called...

a)

Typhoon 颱風

b)

Hurricane 颶風

c)

Cyclonic storm 氣旋風暴

d)

Willy-willy 畏來風

5.

Tropical cyclones are called different names in different places. Tropical cyclones found in the Southern Pacific are called...

a)

Typhoon 颱風

b)

Hurricane 颶風

c)

Cyclonic storm 氣旋風暴

d)

Willy-willy 畏來風

6.

According to Video 1, USA and Hong Kong both classify tropical cyclones into different levels in terms of X.

What is X?

a)

Air temperature

b)

Air pressure

c)

Wind speed

d)

Duration

7.

Refer to last question, rearrange the tropical cyclones in ascending order.

A. Super typhoon

B. Severe typhoon

C. Typhoon

D. Tropical depression

E. Tropical Storm

F. Severe tropical storm

a)

A > B > C > F > E > D

b)

E > F > D> C > B > A

c)

D < E < F < C < B < A

d)

C > B > A > D > E > F

8.

According to Video 1, which of the following tropical cyclone is an example of "Category 5 hurricanes(5級颶風)"

a)

Dorian(多里安)

b)

Mangkhut(山竹)

c)

Wanda(溫黛)

d)

Hato(天鴿)

9.

According to Video 2-5, tropical cyclones will directly bring the following effects?

a)

Strong wind

b)

Heavy rain

c)

Big waves

d)

Storm surges

e)

All of the above

10.

According to Video 2-5, which of the following is/are the possible effects brought by tropical cyclones?

a)

Loss of lives and properties

b)

Destroy crops, rise of food prices

c)

Trees fall, traffic disrupts

d)

Disrupts supply of water and electricity

e)

All of the above