PRE-TEST IN

SCIENCE 8
SECOND
QUARTER
1. From what bodies of water
do typhoons originates?
a. ocean
b. lakes
c. rivers
d. streams
2. The name of the typhoon that
caused great floods in Metro
Manila that resulted to
many damage houses and
properties.
a. Idang c. Mando
b. Kuring d. Ondoy
3. Name the agency of the
government that monitors
typhoon in the Philippines.
a. DoST c. Phivolcs
b.PAGASA d. DENR
4. It is rotating storm system
characterized by a low-pressure
center, strong winds, and a
spiral arrangement of
thunderstorms that produce
heavy rain.
a. rain c. tropical cyclone
b. snow d. sand storm
5. What is the name of the big
body of water that is where
almost all typhoon that pass in
our country?
a. Indian Ocean
b. Atlantic Ocean
c. West Philippine Sea
d. Pacific Ocean
6. Which natural disaster comes
from powerful thunderstorms
first third
Tundra ecosystems are devoid of

that originate over land?

trees and are found in cold
climates or where rainfall is
scarce. These are covered.

a. hurricane c. tornado
b. cyclone d. typhoon
7. Which type of severe weather
is NOT an intense tropical
storm?
a. hurricane c. tropical cyclone
b. typhoon d. tornado
8. A tropical cyclone which has
winds going 74 mph or faster

a. Hurricane c. Eye
b. Storm Surge d. Typhoon
9. Quiet, calm area at the center
of a hurricane.
first third
Tundra ecosystems are devoid of

a. Hurricane c. Eyetrees and are found in cold

climates or where rainfall is
scarce. These are covered.

b. Storm Surge d. typhoon

10. The following statements are necessary
measures to do before the typhoon EXCEPT
for one:
a. Store an adequate supply ofthird
first food and
clean water Tundra ecosystems are devoid of
trees and are found in cold

b. Prepare foods that need not be

climates or where rainfall is
scarce. These are covered.

cooked.
c. Keep flashlights, candles and battery-
powered radios within easy reach.
d. Stay inside the house.
11. The safe and orderly return of evacuated
persons to their homes within a community
is coordinated by the local emergency
manager with police and fire officials. This
is an example of an event that takes place

a. Before an emergency.
b. During an emergency.
c. After an emergency.
d. All of the above
12. When a community has established a
system to prepare for natural and
technological disasters, to respond
appropriately during a disaster, to recover
from the effects of a disaster, and to prevent
or lessen the damage from disasters, we say
it is practicing
a. Damage prevention.
b. Community awareness.
c. Preparedness planning.
d. Mitigation measures
13. Your Disaster Supply Kit should
contain enough supplies to meet
first
your needs for at least how long?
third
Tundra ecosystems are devoid of
trees and are found in cold
climates or where rainfall is

a. 8 hours c. 3 days
scarce. These are covered.

b. 24 hours d. 16 hours
14. What does PAR mean?
first
a. Philippine Area of Responsibility
third
Tundra ecosystems are devoid of

b. Philippine Area of Response

trees and are found in cold
climates or where rainfall is

c. Philippine Arena of Responsibility

scarce. These are covered.

d. Philippine Area of Reconstruction

15. A celestial body bigger than 10 m
orbiting the Sun, mainly between
first third
Mars and Jupiter. Tundra ecosystems are devoid of
trees and are found in cold

a. asteroid c. meteorite
climates or where rainfall is
scarce. These are covered.

b. comet d. shooting star

16. A smaller celestial body mainly
composed
first of ice and dust. If a
third
comet approach the Sun it can
Tundra ecosystems are devoid of

generate a tail of gas and/or dust.

trees and are found in cold
climates or where rainfall is
scarce. These are covered.

a. asteroid c. meteorite
b. comet d. shooting star
17. The part of a meteoroid or
asteroid
firstthat survives the passage
third
through our atmosphere and
Tundra ecosystems are devoid of

reaches the Earth's surface.

trees and are found in cold
climates or where rainfall is
scarce. These are covered.

a. asteroid c. meteorite
b. comet d. fireball
18. An object at appears like a
streak in
first the sky.
third
Tundra ecosystems are devoid of

a. comets c. satellite
trees and are found in cold
climates or where rainfall is
scarce. These are covered.

b. moons d. meteor
19. Which of the following do enter
the earth's
first atmosphere?
third
Tundra ecosystems are devoid of

a. asteroid c. meteorite
trees and are found in cold
climates or where rainfall is
scarce. These are covered.

b. comet d. satellite
20. An instrument used by
astronomer
first to look for heavenly
third
bodies in the sky. Tundra ecosystems are devoid of

a. telescope c. gyroscope
trees and are found in cold
climates or where rainfall is
scarce. These are covered.

b. kaleidoscope d. microscope
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