WEEK 1
Which of the following should you look at if you are going to locate exact places on Earth?
A. The lines of latitude only
B. The lines on longitude only
C. A neighboring area to describe the location
D. The intersecting lines of latitude and longitude
D. The intersecting lines of latitude and longitude
Soil takes a long time to produce, it is an example of a non-renewable resource. What is the most common way that humans use soil?
A. To breathe
B. To drink
C. To grow living things
D. To produce electricity
C. To grow living things
What is the correct order of the Earth's atmospheric layers from bottom to top?
A. Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Troposphere, Thermosphere, Exosphere
B. Stratosphere, Troposphere, Thermosphere, Mesosphere, Exosphere
C. Troposphere, Mesosphere, Stratosphere, Thermosphere, Exosphere
D. Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere, Exosphere
D. Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere, Exosphere
Which warms up faster: land or water?
A. Land
B. Water
C. Both warm up at same rate
D. Rate of warning varies, it depend on weather condition
A. Land
Which part of the Earth receives equal day and night?
A. Equator
B. prime meridian
C. Northern hemisphere
D. Southern hemisphere
A. Equator
What is the latitude and longitude of the Philippines?
A. 14o N; 121o E
B. 16o N; 121o E
C. 18o N; 121o E
D. 20o N; 121o E
A. 14o N; 121o E
You saw a pile of uncollected garbage on your way to school. How can you help solve this problem?
A. Burn the garbage by yourself
B. Report it to the proper authorities for immediate action
C. Scold the people in the area
D. Provide plastic bags for the residents in the area
B. Report it to the proper authorities for immediate action
Which layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone layer?
A. Mesosphere
B. Stratosphere
C. Thermosphere
D. Troposphere
B. Stratosphere
During daytime, what happens to air above the sea?
A. It will rise and sink
B. It will flow everywhere
C. It will move towards land surface
D. It will move away from land surface
A. It will rise and sink
What effect does tilting of the earth have?
A. When the earth tilted away the sun we have day
B. When the earth tilted away the sun we have night
C. It changes the angle that the sun strikes the earth in different land areas
D. It causes the earth to be farther away from the sun at different time of the year
C. It changes the angle that the sun strikes the earth in different land areas
Why does prime meridian serve as the reference point for measuring west or east distance?
A. It is a meridian
B. It is an imaginary line
C. It intersects equator
D. It is located at zero degree
D. It is located at zero degree
Which among the following BEST describe the meaning of "Conservation"?
A. Conservation may be living or non-living.
B. Conservation may be tangible, such as the price of an ounce of gold.
C. Conservation is like psychological value of being able to visit pristine natural areas.
D. Conservation is the act of protecting the Earth's natural resources for current and future generations.
D. Conservation is the act of protecting the Earth's natural resources for current and future generations.
Why do hikers put on thicker clothes when climbing on a high mountain?
A. For protection against insect bites
B. The air temperature decreases with altitude
C. They can easily be located when they get lost
D. To add more weight so they will not be pushed by the wind
B. The air temperature decreases with altitude
Which is TRUE about ITCZ?
A. It results in thunderstorm
B. It occurs in the countries near the equator
C. It is a place where winds in the tropics meet, rise and form clouds
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
Which month of the year the Philippines is likely to experience longer days than nights?
A. April, Dry Season
B. April, Wet Season
C. December, Dry Season
D. December, Wet Season
A. April, Dry Season
Which of the following best describe the coordinate system?
A. It locates places on earth
B. It describes the position of places on Earth
C. It is consisted of imaginary lines such as latitude, longitude, equator, and prime meridian
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
We depend on energy for many of our daily activities. Which of the following statements does NOT describe wise conservation of energy?
A. Constructing dams near waterfalls
B. Turn off electrical appliances when not in use
C. Making windmills in areas with strong seasonal winds
D. Dumping of garbage and agricultural waste into bodies of water
D. Dumping of garbage and agricultural waste into bodies of water
Why is the presence of ozone above the troposphere important for the survival of living things on Earth?
A. It warms Earth's surface
B. It helps in cloud formation
C. It makes jet flying more comfortable
D. It offers protection from the sun's harmful UV rays
D. It offers protection from the sun's harmful UV rays
Which of the following statements describe the Northeast monsoon CORRECTLY?
A. It is known as hanging habagat
B. This is a season characterized by a slight to moderate rainfall and prevailing cold winds
C. It occurs during the month of June to October and characterized by frequent heavy rain
D. It is known as hanging amihan characterized by frequent heavy rain and strong winds
B. This is a season characterized by a slight to moderate rainfall and prevailing cold winds
What kind of eclipse do we see when the moon is entirely within the Earth's umbra shadow?
A. Partial Lunar
B. Total Solar
C. Total Lunar
D. Partial Solar
C. Total Lunar
In looking the map or globe which coordinate in latitude could you find the Philippines?
A. Between 0o and 30o N
B. Between 0o and 30o S
C. Between 120o E and 180o E
D. Between 120o W and 180o W
A. Between 0o and 30o N
Which pair of resources is renewable?
A. Aluminum and iron
B. Coal and Solar energy
C. Cotton and leather
D. Soil and minerals
C. Cotton and leather
What is the basis for the division of the layers of the atmosphere surrounding earth?
A. Changing temperature and altitude
B. Changing weather patterns
C. Changing amount of oxygen
D. Changing composition of gases
A. Changing temperature and altitude
While on the beach, a group of Grade & learners is studying local winds. The leader of the group explains that the wind direction during the day is usually the reverse of the wind direction at night. Which of the following statement supports the leader's claim?
A. There is more water in the sea than land
B. This is an indication that the El Niño event occurs
C. The water remains a constant temperature throughout the day
D. Land heats up faster than the water during the day and it also cools down faster at night
D. Land heats up faster than the water during the day and it also cools down faster at night
If the moon had only one phase which is full moon, how would it affect the fishermen's lives?
A. It will be difficult to catch fish
B. They can catch more fish
C. The fishermen had the best time for catching fish
D. It would be dangerous for them to catch fish because the sky is clear
A. It will be difficult to catch fish