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WorksheetsQ2- SECOND SUMMATIVE TEST
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 19mins
What is the difference between typhoons and hurricanes?
Where they occur
Temperature
Amount of water
Wind speed
Where do typhoons occur?
Atlantic Ocean
Any Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean around Asia
Another name for a typhoon in the Atlantic Ocean is _________.
Hurricane
Typhoon
Cyclones
Tornado
How does land masses and bodies of water affect typhoon?
They affect wind direction.
Disrupts the spin of typhoon
Dissolved or weakens typhoons
All of these
Why did PAGASA regularly monitors a tropical cyclone (before it enters the
PAR, if it is within the PAR and even when it is already outside the PAR)?
For us to be prepared and be safe.
Tropical cyclone might return even if it already leaves the PAR
Both A and B
Neither A nor B
Which of the following correctly describes the
wind speed and air pressure within the eye and at the eye wall?
Wind speed and air pressure are low on the eye and great on the eye wall.
Wind speed and air pressure are great on the eye and low on the eye wall.
Wind speed is low on the eye while air pressure is low on the eye wall.
Wind speed is great on the eye while air pressure is great on the eye wall
Which of the following is the main difference between hurricanes and
typhoons?
Temperature requirement
Direction it travels
Source
Location where it was formed
According to scientists, tropical cyclones (bagyo) need water vapor in order to
form at specific temperatures. Which of the following is a better source of
water vapor and correct temperatures?
Oceans at 26.5OC and above
Oceans at less than 26.5OC
Land mass at less than 26.5OC
Land mass at 26.5OC and above
Which of the following Public Storm Warning Signals is described
INCORRECTLY?
PSWS No. 1 – tropical cyclones winds of 30-60 kph are expected within
the next 36 hours and PSWS No. 2 – tropical cyclone winds of 61-120
kph are expected within the next 24 hours
PSWS No. 3 – tropical cyclones winds of 121-170 kph are expected within
the next 18 hours
PSWS No. 4 – tropical cyclones winds of 171-220 kph are expected within
the next 12 hours
PSWS No. 5 – tropical cyclones winds of not more than 220 kph are
expected within 12 hours
Which of the following is INCORRECT?
Philippine is usually hit by tropical cyclone due to its geographical
location which is near the equator making the bodies of water near the
vicinity warmer.
Northern part of the Philippines is usually hit by tropical cyclone due to
its origin, movement and end point.
Mindanao is not usually hit by tropical cyclone due to its origin,
movement and end point.
None of these
Which public storm warning signal that tropical cyclone winds of more than 220kph?
PSWS #1
PSWS #2
PSWS #4
PSWS #5
It measures the water vapor content of air or the humidity.
Barometer
Thermograph
Hygrometer
Anemometer
Is a weather tool that measures how high or low air pressure is.
Barometer
Thermograph
Hygrometer
Anemometer
Is an instrument that records air temperature continuously on graphing paper.
Thermometer
Thermograph
Barometer
Anemometer
How computers help humans most with weather data?
by compiling information faster humans can
by replacing humans altogether
by cutting down on errors made by humans
by giving insufficient data
What does PAR stand for?
Philippine Area of Responsible
Philippine Area of Revolution
Philippine Area of Responsibility
Philippine Area of Reliability
Is an instrument used in deciding the tallness of the cloud base.
Ceiling Balloon
Barograph
K. Radiosonde
Wind Finding Radar
Based on PAG-ASA's color-coded warning signals, the _____ alert is raised in areas where rainfall is between 15mm and 30mm within one hour.
RED
BLUE
YELLOW
ORANGE
It measures the amount of rainfall accumulated in the measuring tube.
Ceiling Balloon
Ceiling Light Projector
8-inch Raingauge
Tipping Bucket Raingauge
It determines the speed and direction of winds aloft by means of radar echoes.
Barograph
Wind Finding Radar
Radiosonde
Barometer
Which is the largest part of a comet?
Coma
Ion Tail
nucleus
rock core
What space objects are made of frozen ice, gases, and dust?
Asteroids
Inner Planets
comets
Meteors
What is the other name of planetoids or minor planets?
Asteroids
Comets
Meteorites
Meteoroids
The following are products of meteoroids that approaches Earth, EXCEPT
Dust
Rocks that contains heavy metals
Small sized rock
Icy rock
What is another name for a shooting star or falling star?
Meteorite
comet
meteors
meteoroid
