Carmen Integrated School

Second Quarter Exam

SCIENCE 8

A. Fill in the missing part of an Earthquake from the given word bank below the picture.

B. Encircle the letter of the correct answer

1. Which determinant holds the rocks from gliding through each other?
a. The measurement of the rocks. c. The bending of the rocks.
b. The roughness of the rocks. d. The pattern of the rocks.
2. What appears when seismic waves move farther into the crust?
a. Seismic waves cease. c. Seismic waves keep their speed.
b. Seismic waves reduce down. d. Seismic waves rush up.
3. Not every fault action under the ocean will generate a tsunami. Which of the subsequent fault changes will
happen in such an event?
a. String movement c. Vertical movement
b. Sideward movement d. Horizontal movement
4. A tsunami approaching the coastal area, what is going to happen to it?
a. The wave hurries up and rises tall.
b. The wave breaks down.
c. The wave races.
d. It slows down and grows tall.
5. Which of the subsequent is/are true about tsunamis?
a. it's associated with tides.
b. it's because of the upward movement of rock at the seafloor.
c. it's a large moving ridge.
d. it's because of the upward movement of rock ashore.
6. Typhoons ______ power as they move over warm bodies of water.
a. lose b. equate c. gain d. drop

7. Where do typhoon forms?

 a. in a river or stream b. under the earth
c. over the ocean d. at plate boundaries
8. All of the following will occur when the wind blows over a warm ocean water except
a. wind collects moisture b. warm air rises
c. pressure not affected d. cold air moves down
9. All of the following are conditions needed for a typhoon to form except
a. a pre-existing disturbance b. warm ocean water
c. low atmospheric stability d. insufficient Coriolis force
10. Severe weather occurs, fiercest rains and most intense winds are happening in what part of the typhoon?
a. Eye b. Inner Rain bands
c. Eye Wall d. Outer Rain Bands
11. When pressure is being created during the formation of typhoon, winds do
a. move very quickly b. move slightly quick
c. move very slowly d. move slightly slow
12. The usual pattern of cold air movement is
a. rise up b. move down c. move horizontally d. move diagonally
13. Where are hurricanes/typhoons most likely do the most damage?
a. in a desert b. in a forest c. on the North pole d. near the seaboards
14. What part of a typhoon known to us as “buntot ng bagyo?
a. Eye b. Rain bands c. Eye Wall d. Rain tail
15. All of the following are the same type of typhoon that differs only on strength, location, speed and direction
except one
a. Tropical Depression c. Typhoon & Hurricane
b. Tropical Storm d. Tropical Cyclone
16. The Philippine Area of Responsibility is located in the Western part of the North Ocean.
a. Indian b. Pacific c. Atlantic d. Arctic
17. The Philippines' national meteorological agency that monitors weather occurrences in the country.
a. DOST b. PHILVOLCS c. PAGASA d. DENR
18. What is the (latest) typhoon that hits the Philippines last May 2020?
a. Ambo b. Agaton c. Pedro d. Yolanda
19. Typhoon Sendong moves in what direction based on the PAR?
a. North East b. South East c. North West d. South West
20. All of the following are the data needed in tracking a typhoon EXCEPT
a. Latitude b. Month c. Longitude d. Seconds
21. The Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) is an area of the Earth's surface enclosing the all of the
following EXCEPT
a. Palau b. Taiwan c. China d. Northern tip of Borneo
22. Given the exact coordinates of the PAR (5°N 115°E, 15°N 115°E, 21°N 120°E, 25°N 135°E and 5°N
135°E.), which of the following could be found inside the PAR?
a. 6°N 122°E b. 26°N 115°E c. 3°N 122°E d. 11°N 154°E
23. Typhoon Sendong situated at 30°N 7°E, it is expected that Sendong is found
a. inside the PAR c. right exactly at the PAR coordinates
b. outside the PAR d. near the Pacific Ocean
24. Most of the typhoon that enters the PAR started at where part of the PAR?
a. North East b. South East c. North West d. South West
25. How many coordinates are needed to at least track the typhoon with validity?
a. more than 15 coordinates c. less than 15 coordinates
b. 15 coordinates d. it depends