6. What is the direction of the cyclonic circulation in the northern
hemisphere caused by Coriolis effect?
A circular
C. clockwise
B. vertical
D. counterclockwise
7. What type of cloud formation brings prolonged rains showers and
thunderstorms that may result to tropical disturbances?
A. cirrus
C. cumulus
B. stratus
D. cumulonimbus
8. What do you call a tropical cyclone formed in Northwest Pacific Ocean
affecting Southeast Asia and the West Philippine Sea?
A. storm
C. typhoon
B. cyclone
D. hurricane
9. What starts the development of a tropical cyclone?
A. storm
C. depression
B. cyclone
D. disturbance
10. What do you call this area where North and South easterly trade winds
converge and most tropical cyclone occurs?
Answers & Comments
Answer:
6. D- Counterclockwise
7. D- Cumulonimbus
8. C- Typhoon
9. B- Cyclone
10. Intertropical Convergence Zone