Social Studies Unit Review

Who is the leader of the Labour Front and Singapore’s first Chief Minister?

• David Marshall

• Goh Chok Tong

• Tony Tan

• Lee Kuan Yew

What is the climate of the Philippines?

• Polar

• Temperate

• Dry

• Tropical

What does a compass rose show on a map or chart?

• Day-to-day temperature and precipitation

• Territory

• Primary directions

• Average atmospheric conditions over longer periods of time

What is the territory of the Philippines governed by?

• Independent

• Dry

• Peninsula

• Laws

What country is in the west of the Philippines?

• Vietnam

• China

• Indonesia

• Malaysia

Why is the Philippines a tropical country?

• It is wet and dry.

• It is near the equator.

• It is an archipelago.

• It is near the seas.

What are the two distinct seasons of the Philippines?

• Hot and Cold

• Spring and Autumn

• Wet and Dry

• Summer and Winter

What is the importance of knowing or defining our territory?

• To have good fishing spots

• To attract tourists

• To protect our natural resources

• To have a good climate

What country is in the north of the Philippines?

• China

• Indonesia

• Vietnam

• Japan

Flora of the Philippines

• Vanda Miss Joaquim

• Sampaguita

• Cherry Blossoms

• Plum Blossom