Philippines: Location and Atmospheric Characteristics

Question 1

How many islands does the Philippines have

Answer 1

7,100 (not exact)

Question 2

What is Philippines neighboring country in the north?

Answer 2

Taiwan

Question 3

What is the Philippines neighboring country in the east?

Answer 3

Guam

Question 4

What is the Philippines neighboring country in the south?

Answer 4

Indoneisia

Question 5

What is the Philippines neighboring country in the west?

Answer 5

Malaysia

Question 6

What is the Philippines neighboring body of water in the north?

Answer 6

Luzon strait

Question 7

What is the Philippines neighboring body of water in the east?

Answer 7

Pacific ocean

Question 8

What is the Philippines neighboring body of water in the south?

Answer 8

Celebes sea

Question 9

What is the Philippines neighboring body of water in the West?

Answer 9

West Philippine Sea

Question 10

True or false:
The Philippines is far from the equator

Answer 10

False

Question 11

Within what region is the Philippines in?

Answer 11

tropical

Question 12

Rich flora ~ ??

Answer 12

supports different kinds of animal species

Question 12

What does the year-round high temperatures and abundant rainfall allow?

Answer 12

allows the country to have diverse flora and fauna

Question 12

What weather is the Philippines characterized by?

Answer 12

year-round high temperatures and abundant rainfall

Question 12

Why do we frequently experience typhoons?

Answer 12

• Our country is in the West Pacific Ocean
• Within the path of movement of LPA area
• Within the area where prevailing trade winds from the northern and southern hemispheres converge (Intertropical Converge Zone)
• Experiences the Southeast Moonson (Habagat)

Question 13

characterized by products or substances altered or produced by human intervention

Answer 13

man-made resources

Question 13

limited or finite

Answer 13

natural sources

Question 14

can be replenished at a rate comparable to their usage

Answer 14

renewable sources

Question 15

the set of people who made up the workforce of an organization, business sector, industry, or economy

Answer 15

Human Resources

Question 16

Needed by every organism to survive

Answer 16

water

Question 17

How many percent of Saltwater do we have in this planet

Answer 17

97.3%

Question 18

How many percent of Freshwater do we have?

Answer 18

2.7%

Question 19

Where can we obtain freshwater?

Answer 19

ice sheets, glaciers, and groundwater

Question 20

plants/vegetation

Answer 20

Flora

Question 21

animal/wildlife

Answer 21

Fauna

Question 22

about making sure that communities and societies can thrive and continue to exist in a healthy, fair, and equal way. It focuses on improving people’s quality of life, fostering strong relationships, and ensuring everyone has the chance to fulfill their potential.

Answer 22

Social sustainability

Question 23

the responsibility to conserve natural resources and protect global ecosystems to support health and wellbeing, now and in the future

Answer 23

environmental sustainablity

Question 24

evaluating the environmental impact of economic activity and devising sustainability goals to create a more livable future

Answer 24

economic sustainability