How can we find the position of a place on earth?
Map/Globe
What are the two types of natural resources on Earth?
Renewable and Non-Renewable Sources
It can be described and determined by means of the position or location of any place on the Earth’s surface.
Earth’s grid or Coordinate system
It is the measurement on a globe or map of a place north or south of the equator
Latitude
What are the 5R's?
Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Recover
____ an area of land on a slope which drains its water and its tributaries (small streams that supply water to a main stream).
watershed
It is also called the great circle. It divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern hemispheres.
Equator
Where does geothermal power get its energy? It is from the_________.
internal heat of the Earth
Why are Natural Resources important?
These are vital for human survival and well-being, providing the essentials for life and contributing to economic development.
It is used as the reference for all other meridians of longitude, which are numbered east or west of it.
Prime Meridian
What is Longitude?
It is a measurement of location from east or west of the prime meridian at Greenwich.
How can we protect our natural resources?
Recycle waste materials into usable things.
Why is the Philippines considered as a tropical country? Does the latitude affect our climate?
The closer the place to the equator the warmer the temperature.
_______ resources that cannot be replaced or regenerated easily (in one or two human lifetime), or the rate by which the regeneration process occurs is so slow.
Non Renewable Sources
What is Renewable Sources?
Renewable resources can be generated at the same rate or even faster as they are being used. They are replenished over relatively short periods of time by natural processes.