Name:___________________________________ Date: _______________

Section:_____________
PRACTICAL SCIENCE 8
I. True or False
Directions: Write Pak na Pak if the statement is correct and write Charot if the statement is incorrect.

__________________1. Waste cellphone battery power during typhoon.

__________________2. Walk around, play in, or swim in flood waters.
__________________3. Leave your pets behind, tie them up, or cage them, especially in flood prone
areas.
__________________4. Tune in to local radio or TV stations during a typhoon.
__________________5. Keep emergency contact numbers in your phone book.
__________________6. Identify a place in your residence where you can safely store valuable items or
important documents.
__________________7. Evacuate if necessary.
__________________8. Play Mobile games during typhoon.
__________________9. If possible, buy a power bank and ensure that it is fully charged if there is an
upcoming typhoon.
__________________10. Stay indoors. Avoid leaving the house when there is a typhoon.

II. Directions: Give the meaning of the following acronyms (8pts).

1. PAR ___________________________________________________________________
2. PHIVOLCS ___________________________________________________________________
3. PAGASA ___________________________________________________________________
4. PSWS ___________________________________________________________________

III. Identification
_____________1. is the shaking of the Earth’s crust caused by a release of energy.
_____________2. is the point on the Earth’s surface directly above the focus of an earthquake.
_____________3. is the point at which the first movement occurs during an earthquake.
_____________4. is an instrument that detects, and records waves produced by earthquakes.
_____________5. is the measure of the amount of energy released in an earthquake?
_____________6. is a large ocean wave that results from an underwater earthquake, landslide, or
volcanic eruption.
_____________7. The outside layer of the earth is called ______________________.
_____________8. scale measures the intensity of the ground movement.
_____________9. is a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock.

_____________10. A number that shows the power of an earthquake.

IV. Enumeration

1-4. Enumerate the 4 layers of the Earth. _______ _______ _________ and _________

5-7. what are the three types of Faults?

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