
WEATHER DISTURBANCES: UNDERSTANDING AND PREPARING FOR NATURE'S CHALLENGES
QuizΒ by Jemarie Bermudo
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1. What is the correct sequence in the development of a tropical cyclone?
A. Tropical Depression β Tropical Storm β Tropical Disturbance β Typhoon
B. Tropical Storm β Tropical Depression β Tropical Disturbance β Typhoon
C. Tropical Disturbance β Tropical Depression β Tropical Storm β Typhoon
D. Typhoon β Tropical Storm β Tropical Depression β Tropical Disturbance
2. Which weather disturbance stage has wind speeds between 39-73 mph and may cause school suspensions?
A. Tropical Depression
B. Tropical Storm
C. Tropical Disturbance
D. Typhoon
3. What is the main role of PAGASA in the Philippines during weather disturbances?
A. Conducting search and rescue operations
B. Providing emergency relief supplies
C. Issuing weather forecasts and typhoon warnings
D. Rebuilding damaged infrastructure
4. During a tropical depression, which effect is most likely to occur?
A. Extreme rainfall and widespread flooding
B. Complete transportation shutdown
C. Light to moderate rainfall with localized flooding
D. Massive power outages lasting for weeks
5. What characterizes a tropical disturbance?
A. Winds up to 38 mph with clear organization
B. A defined eye with severe weather conditions
C. Winds between 39-73 mph with heavy rain
D. A cluster of clouds and thunderstorms with minimal organization