NSEW
What are the 8 cardinal directions?
North, Northeast, East, Southeast, South, Southwest, West, Northwest
What geographical Environment does Macau have?
A. Mountains
B. Island/Tropical
C. Desert
B. Island/Tropical
What season does Macau usually have Typhoons?
Summer
What is a monsoon?
Extremely strong winds coming from the land or the sea.
The _______ is the temperature right now.
Weather
What is one saying you can use to remember the 4 cardinal directions?
Never Eat Soggy Waffles
Never Eat Soggy Worms
Naughty Elephants Spray Water
Which map would be best to use to view Macau?
A. World Map
B. Asia Map
C.Macau Street Map
C.Macau Street Map
What is a Typhoon?
Very heavy rain and winds in a tropical area.
During the Summer, Macau gets monsoons from the sea. What cardinal direction is the monsoon coming from?
Southeast
The ________ is the weather over a long period of time.
Climate
Where is Macau in China? Answer with a cardinal direction.
Southeast
What is Macau's Winter climate?
A. Dry and cold
B. Moist and humid
A. Dry and cold
Name three ways you can stay safe during a Typhoon.
Stay indoors, tape windows, secure outdoor things, etc.
During the Winter, Macau gets monsoons from mainland China. What cardinal direction is the monsoon coming from?
Northeast
The typical weather conditions of an area during each season.
A. Weather
B. Climate
B. Climate
Where is Macau to Hong Kong? Answer with a cardinal direction.
West or Southwest
What is Macau's Summer climate?
A. Cold and dry
B. Humid and moist
B. Humid and moist
What type of damage can a Typhoon cause?
Flooding, knock over trees, damage buildings, etc.
Are Summer monsoons humid or dry?
Humid
What is included in the daily weather forecast? Include at least three things.
Temperature, humidity, wind direction and speed, precipitation, cloud coverage, and date.
Where is Macau to Vietnam? Answer with a cardinal direction.
Northeast.
Where do the Winter monsoons come from?
A. the ocean
B. mainland china
C. Hong Kong
B. mainland china
What map is best used to view a Typhoon traveling across SE Asia?
A. Map of Asia
B. World Map
C. Map of Macau
A. Map of Asia
What do Winter monsoons feel like and why?
Cold and dry because they come from mainland, not from the sea.
What is the difference between weather and climate?
Weather is the day to day temperature.
Climate is the average weather over a long period of time (month or more).