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Earth and Life Science 2nd Quarter- 2nd Quiz (special)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It is a rapidly swirling condensation funnel whose narrow ends comes in contact with the ground.

a)

Tornado

b)

Typhoon

c)

Monsoon

d)

Flood

2.

Flash floods and landslides are regular incidents during this Amihan season.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

It is the area that encircles Earth near equator where trade winds meet.

a)

Tropic of Capricorn

b)

Tropic of Cancer

c)

Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ)

d)

Polar regions

4.

It is the force being generated due to the rotation of the Earth.

a)

Pressure Gradient Force

b)

Coriolis Force

c)

Wind Movement

d)

Centripetal Force

5.

What do you call a tropical cyclone that originated in the Northeast pacific?

a)

Willie Willies

b)

Hurricane

c)

Typhoon

d)

Cyclones

6.

Typhoon formation begins when the ocean temperature is about _____°C .

a)

36°C

b)

22°C

c)

30°C

d)

27°C

7.

Which of the following are some of the hazards associated with typhoons?

I. Strong winds

II. Heavy rainfall leading to flooding

III. Whirling winds

a)

I&II

b)

I only

c)

I,II,&III

d)

II only

8.

Which among the following is not an example of immediate hazard coming from a tornado?

a)

Fire

b)

Strong Whirling Winds

c)

Flying debris and dust

d)

Thunderstorms and flooding

9.

This occurs when air is warm either from warm land or ocean surface because of the incoming heat from the sun.

a)

Low Pressure

b)

High Pressure

c)

Amihan

d)

Habagat

10.

The amihan or the northeast monsoon begins in early November up to __________.

a)

January

b)

February

c)

March

d)

May