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The Relative Location of the Philippines

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It is the position towards which someone or something moves or faces.

a)

Direction

b)

Location

2.

This refers to north, south, east, and west.

a)

Primary Directions

b)

Secondary Directions

3.

It is the specific place where a particular object is found or situated.

a)

Location

b)

Relative Location

4.

It refers to the location of a place determined by land boundaries and surrounding bodies of water.

a)

Vicinal Location

b)

Relative Location

c)

Insular Location

5.

It is based on the water forms that surround a place or country.

a)

Vicinal Location

b)

Relative Location

c)

Insular Location

6.

It is based on the landforms that surround a place or country.

a)

Vicinal Location

b)

Relative Location

c)

Insular Location

7.

Northeast, northwest, southeast, and southwest are directions between primary directions. These are also known as _____________.

a)

Directions

b)

Primary Directions

c)

Secondary Directions

8.

The Philippines, being situated in the North of Taiwan, Japan, North Korea and South Korea, is an example of _____________________.

a)

Primary Directions

b)

Secondary Directions

c)

Vicinal Location

d)

Insular Location

9.

Celebes Sea is located in the southern part of the Philippines. This is an example of _________________.

a)

Primary Directions

b)

Secondary Directions

c)

Vicinal Location

d)

Insular Location

10.

Bashi Channel is situated in the northern part of our country. This is an example of ________________.

a)

Primary Directions

b)

Secondary Directions

c)

Vicinal Location

d)

Insular Location

11.

TRUE OR FALSE: Primary directions refer to the position towards which someone or something moves or faces.

(a)  

12.

TRUE OR FALSE: The Philippines is in Southeast Asia.

(a)  

13.

TRUE OR FALSE: The water forms that surround the Philippines are Bashi Channel, Atlantic Ocean, West Philippine Sea, and Celebes Sea.

(a)  

14.

TRUE OR FALSE: The countries to the south of the Philippines are Malaysia, Indonesia, and East Timor.

(a)  

15.

TRUE OR FALSE: Location is the specific place where a particular object is found or situated.

(a)  

16.

The Sulu Archipelago is located in the southwestern Philippines.

a)

Insular

b)

Vicinal

17.

Palawan is bordered by the South China Sea to the west.

a)

Insular

b)

Vicinal

18.

Timor-Leste is in the southeast of Indonesia.

a)

Insular

b)

Vicinal

19.

Countries surrounding Malaysia are Thailand, Singapore, Brunei, and Indonesia.

a)

Insular

b)

Vicinal

20.

China is surrounded by the Bohai Sea, the Yellow Sea, the East China Sea, and the South China Sea.

a)

Insular

b)

Vicinal