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Quiz by Jonathan L. Cabatbat

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  • Q1
    What is the point or area in the crust where slippage of rocks occurs?
    Intensity
    Epicenter
    Focus
    Magnitude
    30s
  • Q2
    The scale used to measure the effect and damage brought about by an earthquake is ____.
    Mercalli scale
    Centigrade scale
    Rossi-Forel scale
    Richter scale
    30s
  • Q3
    Tropical cyclone typically begin as a complex of thunderstorms but then evolve through a series of stages. What do you call the location in the tropical region where most of the tropical cyclones are formed?
    Intertropical converging zone
    Intertropical conveying zone
    Intertropical connecting zone
    Intertropical conditioning zone
    30s
  • Q4
    Tropical cyclone are being monitored by PAGASA even before they enter the PAR. What is the average number of tropical cyclones that enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility?
    20
    30
    23
    10
    30s
  • Q5
    Tropical cyclone require warm ocean water to be able to develop. At least what temperature would result to the formation of tropical cyclone?
    24.5oC
    26.5oC
    23.5oC
    25.5oC
    30s
  • Q6
    What is basis of upgrading a tropical storm into a typhoon?
    position
    direction
    wind speed
    eye of the typhoon
    30s
  • Q7
    Aside from ice, which of the following makes up the comet?
    Carbon dioxide
    Methane
    All of the above
    Ammonia
    30s
  • Q8
    Asteroid as an irregular shaped rock that orbits the sun. Which of the following is true bout asteroids?
    They rarely pass close to earth.
    Most of them are no larger than a grain of sand.
    Recent impact craters on the moon were likely caused by them
    They never actually collide with planetary bodies
    30s
  • Q9
    Folding is one way of deformation in rocks which cause changes in volume and/or shape, anticlines and synclines are one of its type. Anticlines and synclines are products of what stress?
    shearing
    tension
    none of the above
    compression
    30s
  • Q10
    The government institution responsible for monitoring, recording and analyzing the history of the earthquakes in the Philippines is known as PHIVOLCS. What does PHIVOLCS stand for?
    Philippines Institute of Volcanology and Seismology
    Philippine Institute in Volcanology and Seismology
    Philippines Institute of Volcanologist and Seismology
    Philippine Institute on Volcanology and Seismology
    30s
  • Q11
    Which of the following refers to the seeping out of water from the ground during the earthquake?
    Tidal movement
    Tsunami
    Liquefaction
    Fault movement
    30s
  • Q12
    When does a tropical storm become a typhoon?
    When it reaches a maximum wind speed of 118kph
    When it reaches a maximum wind speed of 200kph
    When it reaches a maximum wind speed of 64kph
    When it reaches a maximum wind speed of more than 200kph
    30s
  • Q13
    Which of the following is NOT a characteristics of the eye of a typhoon?
    It has no precipitation
    It is at the storm’s center
    It has the storm’s strongest winds
    It is warm because of descending air
    30s
  • Q14
    Which of the following factors is the major caused why tropical cyclone gets bigger while it is still on the bodies of water?
    Very fast forward motion
    Very slow rotational spin
    Very fast rotational spin
    Very slow forward motion
    30s
  • Q15
    When a tropical cyclone enters the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) and it is on its way toward land, warning signals are issued by PAGASA to warn people about the approaching weather disturbances. Which of the following must be done when PSWS #4 is announced?
    Seek shelter in low-lying areas.
    Outdoor activities for adults are permitted but not for children.
    All travels and outdoor activities for everyone should be cancelled.
    Ride on a big sea craft if travel could not be avoided.
    30s

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