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8 AB REMEDIAL

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What kind of fault is most likely present in areas where two tectonic plates collide with each other?

a)

normal fault

b)

transverse faults

c)

reverse faults

d)

transcurrent faults

2.

Which among the following is the best place to seek shelter during a tsunami alert?

a)

towers or condominiums

b)

trees

c)

hills or mountains

d)

rooftops

3.

Which of the following is the best place to live in considering earthquake safety?

a)

on mountainous regions

b)

near the shore

c)

inlands far from shorelines

d)

near volcanos

4.

Which type of seismic wave can only penetrate at shallow depths?

a)

body wave

b)

P wave

c)

surface wave

d)

s wave

5.

What type of body wave can travel through solids, liquids, and gases?

a)

body wave

b)

P wave

c)

surface wave

d)

s wave

6.

Which of the following waves can travel at significant speeds through the outer core?

a)

body wave

b)

P wave

c)

surface wave

d)

s wave

7.

Which of the following may not be responsible for triggering a tsunami?

a)

earthquake

b)

volcanic activity

c)

typhoons

d)

tectonic plate movement

8.

Which of the following will tsunami waves travel the fastest?

a)

near the shore

b)

over coral reefs

c)

open waters

d)

on land

9.

Which of the following refers to a tropical cyclone that has maximum wind speed of 62 to 88 kph?

a)

willy willy

b)

typhoon

c)

tropical storm

d)

hurricane

10.

What refers to the area in a tropical cyclone that has the lowest air pressure?

a)

focus

b)

typhoon

c)

eye

d)

center

11.

Which of the following may strengthen a typhoon?

a)

cold oceans

b)

ice sheets

c)

warm swamplands

d)

mountains

12.

What is the usual direction of typhoons that form in the West Pacific ocean?

a)

eastward

b)

southward

c)

westwards

d)

north eastwards

13.

Which of the following paths is described as westbound, heading toward the Philippines and Taiwan?

a)

northward

b)

straight

c)

recurving

d)

eastwards

14.

Evacuating to higher ground should be done before a storm surge occurs.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

15.

Warning signal 5 has wind speeds of less than 220 kph.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

16.

The strongest typhoons have larger eyes.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

17.

Go to the nearest open field.

a)

BEFORE

b)

DURING

c)

AFTER

18.

Stay away from objects that might fall such as power lines.

a)

BEFORE

b)

DURING

c)

AFTER

19.

Turn the radio and listen to updates.

a)

BEFORE

b)

DURING

c)

AFTER

20.

Turn the radio and listen to updates.

a)

BEFORE

b)

DURING

c)

AFTER