Earth and Space (Part 1)

The cross section below represents the windward and leeward sides of a mountain. The arrows show the direction of air movement over the mountain. Point X and Y represent location on Earth’s surface. Which of the following statements is true?

• The temperature in point X is cooler compared in point Y.

• The temperature in point Y is cooler compared in point X.

• The temperature of both X and Y are the same.

• Both temperatures are decreasing.

Philippines is located in which hemisphere?

Using the map, Cebu Island is located west of Negros Island.

• Exactly!

• Nah

• Hmmm, maybe?

Using the map, Guimaras is located south of Iloilo.

• Exactly!

• Nah

• Hmmm, maybe?

Using the map, Camotes Sea is located north of Bohol.

• Exactly!

• Nah

• Hmmm, maybe?

Using the map, Cebu Strait is located west of Bohol.

• Exactly!

• Nah

• Hmmm, maybe?

Classify the following resources in the Philippines as renewable or nonrenewable.

Natural gas extracted from Malampaya in the Northwestern part of Palawan.

• Renewable

• Non-renewable

Classify the following resources in the Philippines as renewable or nonrenewable.

Energy generated from Tongonan Geothermal Power Plant in Leyte.

• Renewable

• Non-renewable

Classify the following resources in the Philippines as renewable or nonrenewable.

Coal extracted from Semirara in Antique Province.

• Renewable

• Non-renewable

Classify the following resources in the Philippines as renewable or nonrenewable.

Mined gold in Masbate Island.

• Renewable

• Non-renewable