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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
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