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Pacific ring of fire is also called as the?
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Circum pacific belt
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Mouth of volcano
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Crater
3
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what is pagasa
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philippines atmospheric geophysical and astronomical services administration
4
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geothermal means?
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geo - earth
thermal - heat
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Q
A
6
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what is the plural of nebula
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nebulae
7
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what is IAU
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international astronomical union
8
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less than 300 meters height
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Cindercone
9
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Italian word : “ To slide”
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Lava
10
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how many types of eruptiona re there
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6 typez
11
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trade winds blow from east to west across the surface of the pacific ocean
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neutral phase
12
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day - to day atmospheric conditions
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weather
13
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The heat contained in fluids and rocks thousand of feet below the earths surface
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Geothermal energy
14
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is used to describe the mass of a star
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stellar mass
15
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lion
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leo
16
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: The apparent brightness a star would have if it were placed at a standard
distance of 10 parsecs from Earth.
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absolute brightness
17
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device for wind speed
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rawinsonde
18
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we regard astrology as what
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pseudoscience
19
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also known as the HR diagram
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hertzsprung russell diagram
20
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true or false
stars produce their own light
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true
21
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True or false : Active volcanoes eruped atleast 10000 years
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True
22
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Steam and viscous lava
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Pelean
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type m stars are the
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coolest
24
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coolest stars are what color
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red
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true or false
only some stars evolve to the red giant phase
false, all stars
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true or false
the constellations are defeined by their patterns
false, it is defined by its coordinates
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What is WMO
World Meteorological Organization
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A cloud of ash
Ash cloud malamang
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Day-to-day atmospheric conditions
weather
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big dog
hunter dogs of orion
canis major
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warming of the ocean surface
el nino
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What does PHIVOLCS MEAN
Philippines Institute of Volcanology and Seismology
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The ph is situatated far from the pacific ring of fire
False
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Side of a volcano
Flank
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what are the three phases of enso
el nina
la nino
neutral
36
Is believed to have more energy than conventional steam
Supercritical water
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a white dwarf becomes a ??
black dwarf
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The ash cloud is the highest point of a volcano
Flase
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True or False
our country is situated near two tectonic plates kaya madalas magerupt young volcanoes
True
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king of ethiopia
cepheus
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rapid rotating storm formed over tropical oceans
tropical cyclone
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pricness of ethiopia
andromeda
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Distance from equator
Latitude
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Geothermal energy can be obtained by?
Drilling wells
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coolin of the oceans surface
la nina
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Storage of magma
Magma chamber
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found in places near the equator; dry and wet seasons
tropical
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OUTBURSTS of molten laba
Strombolian
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Heigh above sea level
Altitude
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midrange stars are what color
yellow
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Erupted during historical times
Active volcanoes
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Who monitors the volcano eruptions
PHIVOLCS
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Flat piece of rock formed when magma hardens
Sill
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Average weather prevailing in a given area over a long period of time
climate
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characteristics of a star
size
temperature
color
mass
brightness
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the sun is an example of what
a low mass star
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Underground passageway
Conduit
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Driven by steam and releases other rock fragments
Phreatic
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=the suns energy reaches eaerths atmospeher is being absorbed to warm the planet
greenshouse effect
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device used to track typhoons
weather surveillance radar
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Molten rock beneath earths serface
Magma
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Variation of temperatures year-round: hot summers, cold winters, and a small amount of rainfall
continental
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the larger the star's mass the --- its life cycle
shorter
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gradual increase of the overall temp of earths atmospehere
global warming
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monitor and collect atmospheric data for preperations
weather satellite ground recieving station
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Moderate rainfall across the year, warm summers and cool winters
Common to places found in mid latitudes
temperate
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there are 400 inactive volcanoes
false only 344
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significant climatic phenomena because of its ability to change and alter the atmospheric circulation of the world
enso
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Fragments of ash that are less than 2mm in size
Ash
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3 types of volcanoes according to shape
Shield Cindercone Composite
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tru or false
the lcoation of the stars move 1 degree every 24 hours
true
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Composite volcanoes are also called as
Stratovolcanoes
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can be expressed in luminosity and magnitude
brightness
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change in the average weather patterns
climate change
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what monsoon brings heavy rains to the western parts of the country
habagat
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uses heat from supercritical water
Volcanic Geothermal energy
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constellations thatcan be observed in the skies year round
circumpolar constellations
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low in viscosity and gas content
effusive
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type o stars are the
hottest
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hottest stars are what color
blue
81
mabilis magmove pababa ng volcanoe
Pelean
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true or false
tropical cyclones are names depending on the place they originate
true
83
Philippines ranked ? in the most geothermal powerplants
3rd
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what monsoon occurs in the country from late October to march and affects east part
amihan
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Higher places have cooler temperature
True
86
volcanic eruptions can be calssified into
explosive and effusive
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20 km high ung eruption
Vulcanian
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great bear
ursa major
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Andesitic/ Basaltic lava
Strombolian
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5 constellations that are visible from the north
ursa major
ursa minor
cepheus
cassiopeia
draco
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little girl
la nina
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how many acctive volcanoes are there in the philipienms
24
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Most powerful type of eruption
Plinian
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southwest monsoon is?
habagat
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Simplest typ eof volcano
Cindercone
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Surrounds a volcanic vent
Crater
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queen of ethiopia
cassiopeia
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Very hot summers with seldom rains; arid or semiarid places
dry
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what happens to the star if it expands
it will become a red giant
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Steam from natural resources such as geysers are used to drive turbines
Conventional geothermal enegry
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what is a prominent pattern of star that is not a constellation
asterism
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as a star begins to spin even faster it will heat up and become wht
a protostar
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the radius of the moon is the basis for the size of other stars
false, the bassis of the sun
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Opening in the earths surface
Vent
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true or false
fusion is joining two atomic nuclei together
true
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show the apperant positions of stars
star maps
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Eruption with pyroclastic flow and tephra
Vulcanian
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hunter
orion
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Cindercone is also cold Scoria cone
True
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very wide base shape
Shield Volcanoes
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our galaxy is called the
milkyway
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classifitcations of tropical cyclone
tropical depression
tropical storm
sever tropical storm
typhoon
super typhoon
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how many major wind zones are there in prevailing winds?
5
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weather condition prevailing in a given area over a longer period of time
climate
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Cool summers and very cold long winters; permafrost
polar
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what is an alternative for energy
Geothermal Energy
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Lava is the molten rock beneath the earths surfave
Mali
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water + magma = ??
Phreatomagmatic
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causes the dry and wet seasons especialy in the tropics
monsoon
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type of tropical cycole that forms over tropical waters
hurricane
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seasonal shift in the direction of the prevailing winds of a region
monsoon
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removes the heat from the fluid and concentrates it
Geothermal Heat Pumps
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water - steam
Turns steam turbines which generate electricity
Geothermal power plants
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the wind direction a particular area or region experiences most frequently
Prevailing Winds
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The highest point of a volcano
Summit
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what is born after the remnants of the explosion is 1.4 to 3 times as massive of our sun
neutron srar
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mature tropical cyclone, originates in the northwest pacific
typhoon
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what attracts any matter that comes close to it
black hole
129
Produced when molten rock and water interact with each other
Supercritical water
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what is enso
el nino southern oscillation
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the life cycle of a star starts from a
stellar nebula
132
Maybe derived from steam or hot liquid water
Geothermal energy
133
what are the 6 types of eruption of volcanoes
- phreatic
- phreatomagmatic
- strombolian
- vulcanian
- pelean
- plinian
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star patterns are what
constellation
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Bodies of magma that cut through and across the layering of adjacent rocks
Dike
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What is a vent hill or mountain that realeses moleten rock
Volcano
137
Formed by less viscous basaltic lava
Shield Volcano
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true or false
el nino becomes stronger when the ocean waters get cooler
false, it gets stronger when the ocean waters get warmer
139
high viscosity and gas content
explosive
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northeast monsoon is?
amihan
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Cone is symmetrical
Composite
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how many constellations are covering the entire northern and southern night skies
88
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Winds carry theses materials and they fall back to earths surface
Plinian
