WorksheetsGrade 3_Q1 : Social Studies - Natural Resources Bodies of Water
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 30mins
True or False. The Philippines is surrounded by different bodies of water. These are sources of our food, livelihood, and natural energy. They also make the Philippines beautiful and inviting to tourists.
What is the widest and deepest type of water form. It's water is salty and it sometimes have big waves.
True or False. Ships, submarines, and other big boats can travel through a river.
True or False. Whales, dolphins, sharks, big and small fishes, and other sea creatures live in the ocean.
What is the largest ocean in the world? It is located in the east of the Philippines.
True or False. Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean in the world and is located in west of the Philippines?
What body of water that is a smaller and less deep than an ocean? It can be part of an ocean or near a landform.
True or False. Fisherfolks catch fish and other marine products from the sea.
What the major seas that surround many islands in the Philippines?
True or False. Philippines sea is connected to the Pacific Ocean.
What do you call the body of water that is surrounded by islands? It is connected to a nearby ocean or sea.
Pond
Gulf
What is the largest gulfs in the Philippines? It is located in Pangasinan, Luzon.
What are the gulfs located in Visayas and in Mindanao?
Leyte Gulf and Moro Gulf
True or False. Gulfs are used a ports for ships and other sea vessels.
What is the body of water that is similar to a bay but is usually smaller? It is almost surrounded by land and its mouth opens out to the sea.
Bay
True or False. The yachts, boats, barges and smaller marine vessels are docked in the ocean?
False. Small marine vessels usually docked in bays.
What is the famous bay in Zambales?
Palawan Bay
Puerto Galera
Subic Bay
Manila Bay
What is the famous bay in Quezon province?
What is the famous bay in Lanao del Norte?
What is the body of water that is totally surrounded by land?
Why are most lakes not salty?
Lakes are mostly not salty because they are not connected to a sea.
True or False. Fisherfolks also catch freshwater fish in the lakes.
Why lakes are commonly visited by tourist?
Natural beauty, peaceful environment and recreational activities
What is a long body of freshwater that flows into lakes, bays, or seas? Water from this landform come from the highlands, groundwater or rainwater.
True or False. Wide rivers are used for transportation and fishing.
What are the uses of rivers?
Transportation, watering crops and fishing
True or False. Many farmers depend on rivers to irrigate land or for watering their crops and commonly get fish, shrimps and clams from the river.
What is the famous river in Palawan that is well-known tourists spot because it passes underground through a cave?
St. Paul Underground River
What is the river which runs through seven cities in Metro Manila?
What is the famous river located in Cagayan Valley?
What is the famous river located in Bulacan?
What is the famous river is the longest river in Mindanao and the second largest in the Philippines? It starts near Butuan City to the Moro Gulf through Cotabato City.
What do call the small branches of rivers?
brooks/streams/creeks
sea
lake
ocean
What is the body of water which a freshwater streaming down from high place? It eventually connects to a river.
True or False. Many waterfalls are used for generating electricity and some are tourists spots.
What is the waterfalls that is located in Lanao del Norte that supplies majority of hydroelectric power for Mindanao?
What is the waterfalls located in Lanao del Norte?
What is the famous for tourists spot waterfall in Laguna?
What is the famous waterfall in Abra?
Kaparkan Falls
What is the famous waterfall in Aurora Philippines?
What is body of water emerging from underground? Its freshwater is either cold or hot.
Spring
True or False. People usually build resorts near hot spring. Tourists visit hot springs because the warm water can relieve body pain and cure skin disease.
What is the famous spring in Hungduan Ifugao?
What is the famous spring located in Los Banos, Laguna?
What are the provinces in the Philippines that are well-known of their spring?
Laguna, Ifugao, Albay
True or False. The Philippines is surrounded by different bodies of water. Many species of aquatic animals and plants live in these bodies of water.
True or False. According to the Foundation for the Philippine Environment, more than 3,000 species of the fish are found in the Philippines. Nearly 120 of these are considered endemic or can only be found in the Philippines.
True or False. According to the Foundation for the Philippine Environment, there are over 500 species of corals are found in our seas.
True or False. The rich marine life in our oceans attract tourists from around the world. Many of them visit the Philippines to swim in our seas and marvel at our magnificent fishes and coral reefs.
True or False. Other marine animals such as turtles, starfishes, seahorses and whale sharks are not found in waters of the Philippines.
What is the famous delicious fish which are caught in the sea of General Santos City? These fishes are sold in the markets and others are processed for export overseas.
Tuna
True or False. Many Filipinos depend on fishing. We can catch big and delicious fishes from the bodies of water in the Philippines.
True or False. Bodies of water do not help in our livelihood.
True or False. The Philippines is rich in beautiful bodies of water so it okey that we should not preserve them.
Right or Wrong. Throwing garbage in the bodies of water do not destroy coral reefs and is also not deadly for animals.
150 million tons of plastic are thrown in the ocean worldwide each year. Is it preserving the bodies of water or not?
No
Yes
Correct or Wrong. Before traveling, make sure that the fuel in your boat or sea vessels is not leaking.
Correct : It is wise to check before travelling
True or False. The oil and gas that leaks into the water is toxic to fish and other marine animals.
Agree or Disagree. It is not necessary to follow the rules and policies set by the local government in the tourist spots.
Disagree
True or False. Some power plants are built near hot spring to produce geothermal energy. This energy is one of the sources of our electricity. One of these power plants is found in the Tiwi Hot Spring in Albay.
True
False
