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WorksheetsSocial Studies 6: The Philippine Territory
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
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It includes waters up to a distance of 12 nautical milesfrom the baseline wherethestateisfreeto set laws and useresources.
Territorial Waters
Contiguous Zone
Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)
Continental Shelf
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It is 200 nautical miles from the baseline.
The state has an exclusive exploitation right within this area.
Territorial Waters
Contiguous Zone
Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)
Continental Shelf
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It extends beyond the 200 miles of EEZ but may not extend beyond the 350 nautical miles. The state has exclusive control on the resources.
Territorial Waters
Contiguous Zone
Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)
Continental Shelf
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These are all waters within the designated baseline including the waters surrounding the outermost island state.
Internal Waters
Contiguous Zone
Archipelagic Waters
Continental Shelf
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It includes all water forms and waterways from baseline to the landward side.
Internal Waters
Contiguous Zone
Archipelagic Waters
Continental Shelf
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It is an international agreement was reached regarding the rights and responsibilities of the countries in the world in theuse ofthe oceans and water forms intheir respective territories.
Archipelagic Doctrine
United Nations Convention ontheLaw ofthe Sea (UNCLOS)
Maritime Territories
Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)
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According to UNLOS, how do we settle territorial dispute?
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A provision of this constitution declares Batanes Islands
as part of the Philippine territory.
1935
Constitution
1973 Constitution
Presidential Decree No. 1596
1987 Constitution
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President Ferdinand Marcos signed a decree declaring the Kalayaan Island Group (KIG) which were constituted as a distinct and separate municipality of the Province of Palawan.
1935
Constitution
1973 Constitution
Presidential Decree No. 1596
1987 Constitution
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The territory of the Philippines comprises the Philippine archipelago, withall the islands and waters embraced therein, and all other territories consisting ofits terrestrial, fluvial, and aerial domains.
1935
Constitution
1973 Constitution
Presidential Decree No. 1596
1987 Constitution
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The territory of the Philippines was determined
based on its legal and historical rights.
1935
Constitution
1973 Constitution
Presidential Decree No. 1596
1987 Constitution
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It is everything beneath the surface soil
which includes mineral and natural resources.
Seabed
Subsoil
Territorial Seas
Internal Seas
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It is the air and sky above the lands, seas and internal waters
Seabed
Subsoil
Aerial Domain
Insular Shelves
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It is the land at the bottom of the sea or ocean.
Seabed
Subsoil
Aerial Domain
Insular Shelves
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It is the submerged portions of a continent which slope gently seaward at which the bottom slopes increase inslope until the ocean depths are reached.
Seabed
Subsoil
Aerial Domain
Insular Shelves
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These are the seas that can be found
around the archipelago and in-betweenthe islands.
Seabed
Subsoil
Territorial Seas
Internal Seas
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It is part of the sea that extends 12 nautical miles from the low water mark.
Seabed
Subsoil
Territorial Seas
Internal Seas
True or False.
All internal waters in the Philippines is its territory.
True
False
True or False.
All water beyond 350 nautical miles from
the baseline of the Philippines is its territory.
True
False
True or False.
The Philippines has an exclusive exploitation right within the 200 nautical miles.
True
False
