Question 1

Typhoons and hurricanes are different things.

Accepted Answer

FALSE

Answer

TRUE

Question 2

Typhoon can develop over land.

Accepted Answer

FALSE

Answer

TRUE

Question 3

Houses that are located in the windward side of the mountain are less prone to typhoons.

Accepted Answer

FALSE

Answer

TRUE

Question 4

How do bodies of water affect typhoon formation?

Accepted Answer

Typhoons are formed on bodies of water. The warmer the temperature of the body of water means the likelihood of forming typhoons

Answer

Typhoons are not really affected by bodies of water

Answer

Bodies of water allow typhoons to dissipate

Answer

The ocean is responsible for creating cyclones which are strong because of the water level

Question 5

Why is the Philippine prone to typhoons?

Accepted Answer

The Philippines is located in the typhoon belt of the Pacific and it lies near the ITCZ.

Answer

The Philippines is prone to typhoons because we are an archipelago.

Answer

Our location being near the equatorial region allows us to be prone to typhoons because of the warm weather.

Answer

We are prone to typhoons because we are surrounded by bodies of water and land forms which causes typhoons.

Question 6

Which government agency is responsible for monitoring typhoons?

Accepted Answer

PAG-ASA

Answer

PHIVOLCS

Answer

DepEd

Answer

DSWD

Question 7

At what sea surface temperature would a typhoon develop?

Accepted Answer

26.5 degrees Celsius

Answer

25  degrees  Celsius

Answer

27 degrees  Celsius

Answer

30  degrees  Celsius

Question 8

How many public storm signal do we have?

Accepted Answer

4

Answer

1

Answer

5

Answer

10

Question 9

What will happen to a typhoon once it landfalls?

Accepted Answer

The typhoon will weaken.

Answer

The typhoon will disappear.

Answer

The typhoon will remain the same.

Answer

The typhoon will be stronger.

Question 10

What does ICTZ mean?

Accepted Answer

Intertropical Convergence Zone

Answer

International Convergence Zone

Answer

Intertropical Connection Zone

Answer

Intertidal Conduction Zone

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