2. Which part of a tropical cyclone consists of heavy clouds with rain that swirl around the center and where winds and rains are at their strongest? A. eye wall B. eye C. rain bands D. nucleus 3. When a very intense typhoon stays over an area for a long period of time, the result can be A. drought B. flash floods C. tsunamis D. climate change 4. Where do the word 'typhoon'.came from? A. from the Hakka dialect phrase "tai foon", B. from the the Mandarin "taí feng, C. No history D. Both A and B 5. Typhoon signal with winds of 30-60 kph may be expected in at least 36 hours or intermittent rains may be expected within 36 hours. A. 1 B.2 C.3 D. 4 6. What is a hurricane/typhoon? A. fierce tropical storm that brings heavy rain B. type of earthquake C. series of wildfires D. ride at schliterbahn