IMPORTANCE OF PHILIPPINE GEOGRAPHY

The Philippines' location above the equator gives its tropical climate.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The 3 main bodies of water surrounding the Philippines.

• Atlantic Ocean, Dead Sea, Caspian Sea

• Celebes Sea, Pacific Ocean, West Philippine Sea

It is where the most active volcanoes can be found and many earthquakes occur in this area.

• Coral Triangle

• Pacific Ring of Fire

• Bermuda Triangle

It is a maritime location in the west Pacific Ocean that is home to some 600 species of corals and more than 2000 species of fish

• Mariana trench

• Coral triangle

• Pacific ring of fire

The Philippines is NOT an archipelagic country meaning it has a land boundary with its neighboring countries.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which of the following is NOT a main livelihood activity in the Philippines?

• Farming

• Raising Animals

• Mining

The Philippines is composed of 31 regions.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Who was the president when the Roll-on, Roll-off System began to be implemented?

• Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

• Corazon Aquino

Bangkok is one of the most visited places of tourists in the Philippines

• TRUE

• FALSE

The Philippines is a hot spot for natural hazards

• TRUE

• FALSE