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True or False
1. A typhoon is the shaking movement of the ground caused by a sudden shift or slip on a fault.
2. The epicenter is the place where the fault begins to slip and where the first movement occurs.
3. The greater the magnitude, the stronger the earthquake.
4. The intensity of an earthquake gives us an idea of how strong or weak the shaking is.
5. If a fault suddenly moves in or near a body of water, you may get a tsunami in addition to the earthquake.
6. In a supertyphoon, the wind speed is greater than 200 kilometers per hour (kph).
7. Tropical cyclones need water vapor in order to form.
8. When tropical cyclones reach land, they become stronger because they are cut off from warm ocean waters that keep them going.
9. The Phillipines is prone to typhoons because aside from it is located near Pacific Ocean and equator, it is surrounded by bodies of warm water.
10. When newspapers report that a tropical cyclone has sustained winds of 200 km/hour, for instance, they are referring to the winds of the eyewall. ​