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Department of Education
REGION V – BICOL
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF CAMARINES SUR
NABUA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
SAN MIGUEL, NABUA, CAMARINES SUR
Activity Sheet on
Understanding Typhoons
Title of the Activity: TROPICAL CYCLONE WORD SEARCH
Direction: Before we fully understand how typhoons form, let us familiarize ourselves
with some words associated to its formation. Find these words hidden in the puzzle.
N N H I G H G T U V B S I L W E L T
A K U C N O E M M W I N D S P E E D
E I M X O A O Y I I V B A S E M O P
C T I C I A K A E A S A G A P M I P
O M D T T F S L L A W E Y E E Y U U
C C I D C C C E P X A S R S O P A R
I Y T D E S Q L C A Q A Y Y P R C E
F Y Y A V S P I O T T T T O O U A T
I L W Q N A J S R U T P E R E S H A
C Y C L O N E U R I D S P M U U K W
A E E R C B J E G G I S Y P N P U M
P R E C I P I T A T I O N D O O U R
O U N W L Y Y F U L N I E D S S R A
H U R R I C A N E E O R X L N I W W
S E S Q I P A A T O E R W I I D C A
1. HIGH HUMIDITY 6. WARM WATER 11. TEMPERATURE
2. CONVECTION 7. CLOUDS 12. PRECIPITATION
3. PAR 8. WIND SPEED 13. PACIFIC OCEAN
4. THUNDER 9. HURRICANE 14. PAGASA
5. EYE 10. CYCLONE 15. EYEWALL
Activity Sheet on
Understanding Typhoons
Direction: Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write the letter on the space provided.
1. What agency takes charge of giving information about the coming of typhoon?
a. DOST b. PAGASA c. PHIVOLCS d. NDRRMC
2. What is necessary to form a typhoon?
a. warm air b. moist air c. heated air d. cool air
3. For at least how many hours can we expect a PSWS #3 tropical cyclone before it
affects the locality?
a. 36 hours b. 24 hours c. 18 hours d. 12 hours
4. When a tropical cyclone passes over a certain place, it is the that has
greater wind speed?
a. eye b. eyewall c. rainbands d. directions
5. In which layer of the atmosphere, do all weather disturbances happen?
a. Thermosphere b. Mesosphere
c. Stratosphere d. Troposphere
6. In which category of a typhoon do rain clouds build over a warm ocean?
a. Tropical depression b. Tropical storm
c. Typhoon d. Super typhoon
7. What is the global generic term for an intense circulating weather system over
tropical seas and oceans?
a. Tropical depression b. Tropical cyclone
c. Tropical storm d. Typhoon
8. What do we call the tropical cyclone occurs in the Northwest Pacific Ocean?
a. Hurricane b. Tropical storm
c. Typhoon d. None of the above
9. What happens when sea level rises and strong winds blow from offshore to the
coastline area?
a. Tsunami b. Thunderstorms
c. Tropical storm d. Storm surge
10. Which of the following will we NOT experience during a typhoon?
a. Very strong winds b. Heavy rains
c. Large ocean waves d. shaking of ground
Activity Sheet on
Understanding Typhoons
Direction: Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write the letter on the space provided.
Activity Sheet on
Understanding Typhoons
Direction: Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write the letter on the space provided.