EXERCISES - HOLD ME GENTLY!
DIRECTIONS: Winds may be classified according to their strength, direction, and geographical
location. Match the following terms with their correct definitions by connecting the left columns to
the right column.
1.
PREVAILING WINDS
It blows from east to west rather than north to south.
2. MOONSOON WINDS
3.
TRADE WINDS
A wind blowing steadily towards the equator from
northeast in the northern hemisphere or southeast
in the southern hemisphere.
A wind blowing from the East.
4.
EASTERLY
5.
WESTERLY
A wind blowing from the West.
It is called Southwest winds called Habagat and
Northeast winds called Amihan.
DIRECTIONS: Winds may be classified according to their strength, direction, and geographical
location. Match the following terms with their correct definitions by connecting the left columns to
the right column.
1.
PREVAILING WINDS
It blows from east to west rather than north to south.
2. MOONSOON WINDS
3.
TRADE WINDS
A wind blowing steadily towards the equator from
northeast in the northern hemisphere or southeast
in the southern hemisphere.
A wind blowing from the East.
4.
EASTERLY
5.
WESTERLY
A wind blowing from the West.
It is called Southwest winds called Habagat and
Northeast winds called Amihan.