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Cards (44)

  • What are the four cardinal directions?
    North, East, South, West
  • What are the four intermediate directions?
    Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, Southwest
  • What presents the deflection in degrees with respect to the north. Azimuthal Notation
  • What presents the deflection of the compass needle to north or south.
    Quadrant Notation
  • Which bearing/notation is shown?
    Quadrant
  • Which bearing/notation is shown?
    Azimuthal
  • What is the answer?
    1: N
    2. N45E
  • What is the answer?
    1: E
    2: S45E
  • Absolute location
    The most common way is to identify the location using coordinates such as latitude and longitude.
  • Equator
    It is the imaginary horizontal ring that divides the Earth into two equal
    hemispheres.
  • What are the two hemispheres?
    Northern and Southern
  • Meridians are the imaginary lines representing longitudes.
  • Earth is divided vertically by lines of longitudes measured in degrees.
  • Parallels are imaginary lines representing latitudes.
  • The line running through Greenwich, England is called the prime meridian.
  • The line exactly the opposite of the prime meridian corresponds to 180°. This is called the International Date Line.
  • As the lines cross, they form a grid system.
  • Relative Location
    refers to the position of a place with respect to the position of another place.
  • Vicinal location
    refers to the location of a specific place based on the location of its
    neighboring countries
  • Insular location
    refers to the location of a specific place in relation to the bodies of water near it
  • How many islands does Philippines have?
    7107
  • This refers to low-lying area of land between twd mountains or hills.
    Valley
  • Insular Location
    North- Luzon Strait
    East- Pacific Ocean
    West- West Philippine Sea
    South- Sulu Sea, Celebes Sea, Mindanao Sea
  • Vicinal Location
    North- Taiwan, China, Japan
    East- Micronesia, Palau
    West- Borneo, Brunei, Indonesia
    South- Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, Malaysia
  • What is the name of the mountain range located at the eastern side of Luzon?
    Sierra Madre
  • This occurs when there is an increased concentration of sediments on the bottom of bodies of water.
    Siltation
  • This refers to broad, vast flatlands that are usually grassy with very few trees
    Plains
  • This refers to organisms that are not indigenous, or native, to a particular area and usually introduced into an area through human activities
    invasive species
  • This refers to large natural streams of water flowing in a channel to a sea, a lake, or another such stream
    river
  • This refers to 0 degrees longitude
    Prime Meridian
  • Which hemisphere is the Philippine located at?
    Northern
  • This happens when power plants and other industries dump heated water directly into rivers and lakes.
    Thermal Pollution
  • What is the main source of energy in the Philippines?
    Coal
  • Coal, oil, fossil
    Non-renewable resources
  • sunlight, wind, soil, water, solar
    Renewable resources
  • Geothermal energy- natural heat of the Earth, which is present in the core, mantle, and crust.
  • Earth materials - naturally occurring resources found on Earth
  • Erosion - transport of soil and sediments across a landscape
  • Desertification - the process wherein the land becomes desertlike and unable to support life.
  • Deforestation - purposeful clearing of forested land