Pretest in AP5

What is the term for the intersection of latitude and longitude on the globe?

• grid

• prime meridian

• Tropic of Cancer

• imaginary line

What is the exact location of the Philippines based on longitude?

• 116° east and 127° east longitude

• 58° west and 112° west longitude

• 258° south and 127° east longitude

• 116° west and 172° north longitude

Why is it important to know the exact location of the Philippines?

• to also know where the boundaries of our territory are

• to easily see it on a map when we are looking for it

• to easily draw it on a map if needed

• so we won't have a hard time looking for it on the globe

Which of the following is the second direction?

• northeast

• southeast

• north-south

• west-south

What do we call the object we use to measure or indicate the correct direction?

• pencil

• paper

• compass

• watch

What is the importance of studying directions?

• It helps us know the correct location of places.

• We no longer need to ask others.

• We can leave alone.

• We can teach directions to others.

What landform is composed of islands surrounded by various bodies of water?

• Island

• Archipelago

• Peninsula

• Cape

Which of the following refers to the characteristic of the Philippines as an archipelago?

• insular

• peninsular

• floating

• scattered

As an archipelago, what surrounds the Philippines?

• Land

• Air

• Forest

• Sea

Which of the following is not included in the laws that helped establish the boundaries and territory of the Philippines?

• Treaty of Paris

• US-UK Treaty

• US-Spain Treaty

• Philippines-US Treaty