Worksheets8 AB REMEDIAL
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
What kind of fault is most likely present in areas where two tectonic plates collide with each other?
normal fault
transverse faults
reverse faults
transcurrent faults
Which among the following is the best place to seek shelter during a tsunami alert?
towers or condominiums
trees
hills or mountains
rooftops
Which of the following is the best place to live in considering earthquake safety?
on mountainous regions
near the shore
inlands far from shorelines
near volcanos
Which type of seismic wave can only penetrate at shallow depths?
body wave
P wave
surface wave
s wave
What type of body wave can travel through solids, liquids, and gases?
body wave
P wave
surface wave
s wave
Which of the following waves can travel at significant speeds through the outer core?
body wave
P wave
surface wave
s wave
Which of the following may not be responsible for triggering a tsunami?
earthquake
volcanic activity
typhoons
tectonic plate movement
Which of the following will tsunami waves travel the fastest?
near the shore
over coral reefs
open waters
on land
Which of the following refers to a tropical cyclone that has maximum wind speed of 62 to 88 kph?
willy willy
typhoon
tropical storm
hurricane
What refers to the area in a tropical cyclone that has the lowest air pressure?
focus
typhoon
eye
center
Which of the following may strengthen a typhoon?
cold oceans
ice sheets
warm swamplands
mountains
What is the usual direction of typhoons that form in the West Pacific ocean?
eastward
southward
westwards
north eastwards
Which of the following paths is described as westbound, heading toward the Philippines and Taiwan?
northward
straight
recurving
eastwards
Evacuating to higher ground should be done before a storm surge occurs.
TRUE
FALSE
Warning signal 5 has wind speeds of less than 220 kph.
TRUE
FALSE
The strongest typhoons have larger eyes.
TRUE
FALSE
Go to the nearest open field.
BEFORE
DURING
AFTER
Stay away from objects that might fall such as power lines.
BEFORE
DURING
AFTER
Turn the radio and listen to updates.
BEFORE
DURING
AFTER
Turn the radio and listen to updates.
BEFORE
DURING
AFTER
