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HYDRO-METEOROLOGICAL HAZARDS QUIZ

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do you call the scientific study of atmospheric phenomena? 

a)

METEOROLOGY

b)

ETYMOLOGY

c)

ATMOSPHERE

d)

HYDROLOGY

2.

What process occurs when water turns into water vapor?

a)

CONDENSATION

b)

EVAPORATION

c)

PRECIPITATION

d)

RUNOFF

3.

The study of the distribution and movement of water both on and below the earth's surface.

a)

ANTHROPOLOGY

b)

GEOMORPHOLOGY

c)

ALGOLOGY

d)

HYDROLOGY

4.

The following are the different hazards caused by hydro-meteorological phenomenons, except what?

a)

Tropical Cyclones

b)

Floods

c)

Monsoons

d)

Earthquakes

5.

These are also called hurricanes or typhoons depending on the region.

a)

Tropical Cyclones

b)

Waterspouts

c)

Floods

d)

Monsoons

6.

What are the two types of monsoons?

a)

Summer & Winter

b)

Hot & Dry

c)

Tropical & Polar

d)

Sweet & Spicy

7.

What is the ocean that Monsoons are often associated with?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Southern Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Atlantic Ocean

8.

When do summer monsoons usually happen?

a)

Between January & April

b)

Between September & December

c)

Between January & December

d)

Between April & September

9.

Waterspouts are generally broken into two categories.

a)

Tropical & Polar

b)

Fair weather & Tornadic

c)

Humidity & Wind

d)

Atmospheric & Climate

10.

Winter monsoons are less powerful than summer monsoons in Southeast Asia.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

11.

BONUS QUESTION: What is the tallest volcano in the Philippines? Hint: The second word is 'Volcano'

(a)  

12.

BONUS QUESTION: The deadliest typhoon to hit the Philippines in recorded history. Hint: The first word is 'Typhoon'

(a)  

13.

BONUS QUESTION: What is Jermagne's favorite color?

(a)