WorksheetsThe Location of the Philippines 1
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 25mins
The (a) use special lines on maps and globes
(a) lines are lines that go from North Pole to the South Pole of the Earth.
(a) lines run from East to West
(a) divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
(a) divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres
The Philippines is located in (a)
(a) refers to the relative location of the country. Neighboring countries are used as references.
(a) refers to the relative location of a country with respect to its neighboring seas, oceans or other boundaries of water.
The Philippines is composed of (a) islands.
The _____________ use special lines on maps and globes
Geographers
Photographers
Cartographers
All of the Above
The __________ lines are lines from the North Pole to the South Pole of the Earth.
Longitudinal
Latitudinal
Equator
Prime Meridian
The lines that run from East to West are called -_________________
Latitudinal
Longitudinal
Prime MEridian
Equator
The line that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemisphere is called the ___________
Prime Meridian
Longitudinal
Latitudinal
Equator
The line that divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres is the _______________
Equator
Longitudinal
Prime Meridian
Latitudinal
____________ location refers to the relative location of a country. The neighboring countries are used as references.
Imaginary
Vicinal
Actual
Maritime
_________________ location refers to the relative location of a country with respect to its neighboring seas, oceans or other bodies of water.
Actual
Vicinal
Maritime
All of the above
The Philippines is surrounded by water. It is bordered on the north by the___________
West Philippine Sea
Pacific Ocean
Celebes Sea
Luzon Strait
The Philippines is surrounded by water. It is bordered on the northwest by the___________
Luzon Strait
West Philippine Sea
Philippine Sea
Sulu Sea
The Philippines is surrounded by water. It is bordered on the east by the___________
Philippine Sea
Pacific Ocean
Celebes Sea
Sulu Sea
The Philippines is surrounded by water. It is bordered on the south by the___________
Philippine Sea
Celebes Sea
Sulu Sea
None of the Above
The Philippines is surrounded by water. It is bordered on the southwest by the___________
Luzon Strait
Celebes Sea
Sulu Sea
Pacific Ocean
The Philippines is composed of _________ islands
3
7,641
7,101
,13
The Philippines has 3 major island groups namely (choose 3)
Mindanao
Cebu
Palawan
Luzon
Visayas
_______ is the largest island in the Philippines
Mindanao
Palawan
Luzon
Visayas
The Philippines has a total land area of ______________ square kilometers
30,000
300,000
3,000
3,000,000
Map makers or cartographers use special lines on maps and globes.
TRUE
FALSE
Neighboring countries are used as references to show maritime location.
TRUE
FALSE
The lines from North Pole to the South Pole of the Earth are known as longitudinal lines.
TRUE
FALSE
The lines from east to west are called longitudinal lines.
TRUE
FALSE
The lines that divide the Earth into the northern and southern hemispheres is called the Prime Meridian.
TRUE
FALSE
The line that divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres is called the Equator.
TRUE
FALSE
Maritime location refers to the relative location of a country with respect to its neighboring seas, oceans, or other bodies of water.
TRUE
FALSE
The Philippines is surrounded by bodies of water. It is bordered on the north by the West Philippine Sea.
TRUE
FALSE
The Philippines is surrounded by bodies of water. It is bordered on the northwest by the West Philippine Sea.
TRUE
FALSE
The Philippines is surrounded by bodies of water. It is bordered on the east by the Luzon Strait.
TRUE
FALSE
The Philippine Sea opens up to the Pacific Ocean
TRUE
FALSE
The Philippines is surrounded by bodies of water. It is bordered on the south by the Sulawesi
TRUE
FALSE
The Philippines is surrounded by bodies of water. It is bordered on the southwest by the Sulu Sea.
TRUE
FALSE
The Philippines is composed of 7, 614 islands
TRUE
FALSE
Luzon is the 15th largest island in the Philippines
TRUE
FALSE
