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What type of volcano can produce the most catastrophic eruptions and has a caldera?
What type of volcano is typically formed by the slow extrusion of viscous lava and has a rounded, dome-like shape?
When a volcano erupts, it releases different materials into the atmosphere. What do we call the molten rock that flows from the vent?
Volcanoes produce heat from deep inside the Earth. What type of energy can humans get from this heat?
What do geothermal power plants use to turn turbines, which drive electric generators?
Climate influences our daily lives, our activities, and the diversity of life on Earth. What is the primary factor that affects the climate of an area?
Latitudes are also known as parallels that measure the distance north or south from the equator. What do you call the area near the equator, between about 23.5 degrees north and south latitude?
Greenhouse gases in the Earth’s atmosphere trap heat which naturally warms the planet. Which of the following are the major greenhouse gases?
La Niña is a climate pattern that occurs in the Pacific Ocean and influences global weather. It often leads to opposite effects of El Niño. What happens to ocean temperatures during La Niña?
Global climatic phenomenon refers to a large-scale change in the Earth’s climate. What global climatic phenomenon can result in rising sea levels?
In his lesson on earth and space, Teacher Joseph shows a picture of the night sky. One student, Maria, raises her hand and asks, “What is a star?” Which of the following statements will best answer Maria’s question? A star is a _____________.
You are looking at the night sky and see a group of stars that form a pattern. What is this pattern called?
The North Star, also known as Polaris, appears almost directly above the Earth’s north pole along our planet’s rotational axis. What constellation is Polaris part of?
There are more than 200 volcanoes in the Philippines, and most of them are classified as stratovolcanoes. However, there are also a few shield volcanoes present in the country, such as Mount Bulusan and Mount Hibok-Hibok. What is the difference between shield and stratovolcanoes? Shield volcanoes ____________________________.
The Pacific Ring of Fire is a key area of study for geologists, as it provides insight into the processes that shape the Earth's surface and affect human populations. Which of the following statements best describes the “Pacific Ring of Fire”? It is a _____________________.
The higher the viscosity of a fluid, the more resistance it must flow, and the thicker it appears. This idea also applies to magma. How does the viscosity of magma affect the type of eruption?
Which areas are most likely to have geothermal energy sources?
Extracting geothermal energy involves a multi-step process that ensures long-term sustainability. After the turbines are powered by geothermal energy, how is the leftover water managed? It is ____________.
Which is one of the main advantages of using geothermal energy?
As we experience more extreme weather events, it’s important to understand climate. Which of the following BEST describes climate? Climate is the ______________________________________.
Mountains are topographical features that act as barriers to the flow of air across the surface of the earth. Which of the following statements best explains how topography affects climate?
Your friend told you that they want to reduce their carbon footprint by reducing their greenhouse gas emissions. As a student, which of the following actions is the most impactful thing to do to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions?
The brightness of stars as seen from Earth is called apparent magnitude. Which of the following factors affect the apparent magnitude of a star?
You are observing the night sky and notice that some stars appear to have different colors. What causes this difference in color? The color of a star depends on ____________________________________.
If a volcano erupts with explosive force, sending ash and pyroclastic material high into the atmosphere, what type of eruption is it?
During a summer night, you observe the sky and want to identify a prominent constellation. Which constellation should you look for?
A town located near a stratovolcano is in danger of being hit by pyroclastic flows. What should the residents do to keep safe?
Geothermal energy has a variety of applications such as electricity generation, heating and cooling, and industrial processes. Which of the following is an example of how geothermal energy can be applied to human use? Using geothermal energy can_______________________________.
Geothermal energy has some inherent dangers associated with its extraction and use, but these risks are generally considered to be low compared to many other forms of energy. Which of the following is a potential disadvantage of using geothermal energy?
Refer to the diagram below. Based on the information provided, how distance from the sea affects temperature during summer?

The recent eruption of Mount Kanlaon was preceded by a volcano-tectonic earthquake. What does the occurrence of volcano- tectonic earthquakes suggest about volcanic activity? The volcano is_________________________.
The Higaunon is a mountain tribe in the Philippines which still practices traditional ways of living. For Higaunon, farming is the most important economic activity. They have profound traditional knowledge about the slope and soil quality that can affect their planting. They know that the windward side of the mountain has suitable soil for farming. Which of the following best explains this traditional knowledge? The windward side receives _________________________.
Some constellations are only visible during certain times of the year. Which of the following best explains this phenomenon?
The information below outlines the different steps for generating electricity in a geothermal power plant. Which of the following is the correct sequence of steps?

The Earth’s poles are known for their frigid temperatures. Why are the coldest places on earth found at the poles? These areas __________________.