Session 4 Quiz Flashcards

(30 cards)

1
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It deals with the natural features of the earth.

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Physical Geography

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The landlocked province has no access to sea or ocean. In other word it has no _____.

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Coastline

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3
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Phenomena studied in human geography.

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Population, settlements, and environment.

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4
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The location of a place using lines of latitude and longitude is _____.

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Absolute Location

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5
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The study of Human and Physical Geography has five themes, which are (1) Human environment, (2) Movement and other three are _____.

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Location, place, and region.

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6
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Ocean conveyor belt system in which water moves between the cold depths and warm surface in oceans throughout the world.

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Thermohaline-Circulation

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7
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_____ was an American who studied meteorology, mathematics, and chaos theory. In 1963 he developed his “butterfly effect”.

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Edward Lorenz

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8
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He is a geographer who first suggested that the discipline of geography could be divided into three distinct branches.

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Bernhardus Varenius

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It is the study of human use and understanding of the world, the spatial and organization of human activity and its interrelationships with the physical environment.

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Human Geography

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10
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Geography is divided into three distinct branches. The first branch is all about _____.

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Forms and dimensions of the earth.

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11
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The Luzon Datum of 1911 in this province is used as point number 1 for all mapmakers in the Philippines and is the geographic center of the country.

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Marinduque

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12
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The Philippines is located between 6° 40’, and 126° 34’ E longitude and 4° 40’ and 21° 10’N latitude is a description that we called _____.

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Absolute Location

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13
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It is the aboriginal inhabitants of our island also called Aetas or Balugas. They now constitute only a small percentage of the total population.

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Negritos

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14
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One of the regions in the country that all provinces are landlocked.

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CAR

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15
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The Philippine Sea to the east, the Celebes Sea to the South, and the South China Sea to the west and north bound Philippine archipelago. This type of location description is _____.

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Relative Location

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16
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It describes how people change their environment or adapt to it.

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Human Environment/Interaction

17
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It describes an area in terms of its physical and human characteristics such as climate, landforms, waterways, language, religion, social activities, etc.

18
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It describes an area that has its own unifying characteristics. This is done politically.

19
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It is fundamentally concerned with the ways in which patterns on Earth’s surface reflect and influence physical and human processes.

20
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It is the study of the environment, people and the resources they use _____.

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Human and Physical Geography

21
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These are phenomena studied in physical geography.

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Land forms, rocks and minerals, and climate and weather.

22
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The largest lake in Philippine archipelago is Laguna de Bay in the Province of Laguna and Rizal. The smallest lake that is in Agusan province is _____.

23
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It is a territory or part of a territory lying wholly within the boundaries of another.

24
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This occurs through migration, trade and cultural diffusion.

25
The total land area of the Philippines is 115,800 square miles. In square kilometers the total land area equivalent is _____.
300,000 Square Kilometers
26
Provinces are further subdivided into cities and municipalities. The Philippines has a total of how many provinces?
82
27
The first individual to accurately calculate the conference of the earth.
Eratosthenes
28
Since lakes do not allow access to seaborne trade, Rizal province and another province are still considered to be landlocked which is _____.
Laguna
29
The three principal regions of the Philippines are _____.
Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.
30
It is the description of a place in relation to another.
Relative Location