Question 1

Which season in the Philippines is characterized by heavy rains?

Accepted Answer

Wet season

Answer

Dry season

Answer

Winter season

Answer

Summer season

Question 2

What causes the different seasons in the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

Tilt of the Earth's axis

Answer

The distance of the Philippines from the Sun

Answer

The rotation of the Earth on its axis

Answer

The movement of the Moon around the Earth

Question 3

When does the wet season usually start in the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

June

Answer

March

Answer

December

Answer

September

Question 4

What is the temperature like during the dry season in the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

Hot and dry

Answer

Hot and humid

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Cold and dry

Answer

Cold and humid

Question 5

Which months are considered as the summer season in the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

March to May

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September to November

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June to August

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December to February

Question 6

What is the average temperature during the summer season in the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

30-34 degrees Celsius

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25-30 degrees Celsius

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35-40 degrees Celsius

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20-25 degrees Celsius

Question 7

Which region of the Philippines experiences the least amount of rainfall annually?

Accepted Answer

Cagayan Valley

Answer

Mimaropa Region

Answer

Davao Region

Answer

Bicol Region

Question 8

What is the phenomenon that occurs during the wet season in the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

Typhoons

Answer

Volcanic eruptions

Answer

Earthquakes

Answer

Tsunamis

Question 9

Which province in the Philippines is known for its cool climate similar to that of Baguio City?

Accepted Answer

Benguet

Answer

Palawan

Answer

Cebu

Answer

Zambales

Question 10

What is the temperature like in the highlands of the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

Cooler than the lowlands

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Warmer than the lowlands

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The same as the lowlands

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Extremely cold

Question 11

What is the main cause of weather patterns in the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

location of the Philippines in relation to the Pacific Ocean

Answer

presence of large mountains in the Philippines

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constant rain in the Philippines

Answer

deforestation in the Philippines

Question 12

What is the tropical cyclone locally called in the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

bagyo

Answer

hurricane

Answer

tornado

Answer

typhoon

Question 13

What is the season in the Philippines characterized by hot and humid weather?

Accepted Answer

summer

Answer

spring

Answer

winter

Answer

autumn

Question 14

What is the season in the Philippines characterized by heavy rainfall and strong winds?

Accepted Answer

monsoon season

Answer

winter season

Answer

summer season

Answer

autumn season

Question 15

What is the term for the process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas?

Accepted Answer

evaporation

Answer

precipitation

Answer

condensation

Answer

sublimation

Question 16

What is the term for the process by which water changes from a gas to a liquid?

Accepted Answer

condensation

Answer

evaporation

Answer

sublimation

Answer

precipitation

Question 17

What is the term for a layer of gases that surround a planet?

Accepted Answer

atmosphere

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lithosphere

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biosphere

Answer

hydrosphere

Question 18

What is the term for the amount of water vapor present in the air?

Accepted Answer

humidity

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wind speed

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temperature

Answer

pressure

Question 19

What is the term for the process by which a gas is changed into a liquid?

Accepted Answer

condensation

Answer

precipitation

Answer

evaporation

Answer

sublimation

Question 20

What is the term for the layer of the earth's atmosphere where most weather occurs?

Accepted Answer

troposphere

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mesosphere

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thermosphere

Answer

stratosphere

Question 21

What is the main difference between rotation and revolution?

Accepted Answer

a

Answer

Rotation and revolution refer to the same thing.

Answer

Rotation is the spinning of an object on its axis, while revolution is the movement of an object around another object.

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Rotation is the movement of an object on its axis, while revolution is the movement of an object through space.

Answer

Revolution is the spinning of an object on its axis, while rotation is the movement of an object around another object.

Question 22

How long does it take for the Earth to complete one rotation?

Accepted Answer

b

Answer

23 hours and 56 minutes

Answer

24 hours

Answer

365.25 days

Answer

1 year

Question 23

What effect does rotation have on the Earth's day and night cycle?

Accepted Answer

c

Answer

It has no effect.

Answer

It causes the day and night cycle to be shorter than 24 hours.

Answer

It causes the day and night cycle to be 24 hours.

Answer

It causes the day and night cycle to be longer than 24 hours.

Question 24

What effect does the Earth's tilt have on the seasons?

Accepted Answer

b

Answer

It causes the Earth to orbit the Sun.

Answer

It has no effect on the seasons.

Answer

It causes the seasons to change.

Answer

It causes the length of the day and night to change.

Question 25

What is the Earth's axial tilt?

Accepted Answer

a

Answer

180 degrees

Answer

90 degrees

Answer

360 degrees

Answer

23.5 degrees

Question 26

What effect does revolution have on the Earth's climate?

Accepted Answer

a

Answer

It causes the Earth to wobble on its axis.

Answer

It causes the Earth's climate to change over the course of a year.

Answer

It causes the Earth's climate to change over the course of a day.

Answer

It has no effect on the Earth's climate.

Question 27

What shape is the Earth's orbit around the Sun?

Accepted Answer

c

Answer

Elliptical with the Sun at one focus

Answer

Rectangular

Answer

Elliptical

Answer

Circular

Question 28

What effect does the Earth's orbit have on the length of a year?

Accepted Answer

b

Answer

It causes the length of a year to be 365.25 days.

Answer

It has no effect on the length of a year.

Answer

It causes the length of a year to be 24 hours.

Answer

It causes the length of a year to be longer than 365.25 days.

Question 29

What is the name of the imaginary line around which the Earth rotates?

Accepted Answer

c

Answer

Axis

Answer

Equator

Answer

Latitude

Answer

Longitude

Question 30

What effect does the Earth's rotation have on the Coriolis effect?

Accepted Answer

a

Answer

It causes the Coriolis effect to be present on other planets.

Answer

It causes the Coriolis effect to disappear.

Answer

It has no effect on the Coriolis effect.

Answer

It causes the Coriolis effect to be present on the Earth.

Question 31

What is the shape of the Earth’s orbit?

Accepted Answer

Elliptical

Answer

Circular

Answer

Triangular

Answer

Rectangular

Question 32

What is the distance between the Earth and the Sun?

Accepted Answer

93 million miles

Answer

75 million miles

Answer

50 million miles

Answer

100 million miles

Question 33

What causes the four seasons on Earth?

Accepted Answer

The tilt of the Earth's axis

Answer

The alignment of the planets

Answer

The distance from the Sun

Answer

The rotation of the Moon

Question 34

How long does it take the Earth to complete one rotation?

Accepted Answer

24 hours

Answer

36 hours

Answer

48 hours

Answer

12 hours

Question 35

What is the name for the line that divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

Accepted Answer

Equator

Answer

Prime Meridian

Answer

Tropic of Capricorn

Answer

Tropic of Cancer

Question 36

What causes day and night on Earth?

Accepted Answer

Rotation of the Earth on its axis

Answer

Movement of the oceans and continents

Answer

Light and darkness spreading equally

Answer

Revolution around the Sun

Question 37

What is the name for the imaginary line that runs from the North to the South Pole?

Accepted Answer

Axis

Answer

Tropic

Answer

Latitude

Answer

Longitude

Question 38

What is the difference between rotation and revolution?

Accepted Answer

Rotation is the spinning of a body on its axis, while revolution is the motion of a body around a center point or axis.

Answer

Rotation and revolution are the same thing.

Answer

Rotation is the motion of a body on an elliptical path around the Sun.

Answer

Rotation is the motion of a body around a center point or axis, while revolution is the spinning of a body on its axis.

Question 39

What is the tilt angle of the Earth's axis?

Accepted Answer

23.5 degrees

Answer

45 degrees

Answer

30 degrees

Answer

10 degrees

Question 40

What is the name for the imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole and passes through Greenwich, England?

Accepted Answer

Prime Meridian

Answer

Equator

Answer

Tropic of Cancer

Answer

Tropic of Capricorn

Question 41

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the inner planets of the solar system?

Accepted Answer

They have thick atmospheres.

Answer

They are closer to the Sun than the outer planets.

Answer

They are terrestrial.

Answer

They are small and rocky.

Question 42

Which of the following is a characteristic of the outer planets of the solar system?

Accepted Answer

They have rings.

Answer

They have few to no moons.

Answer

They have a solid surface.

Answer

They are warmer than the inner planets.

Question 43

Which planet is the largest in the solar system?

Accepted Answer

Jupiter

Answer

Neptune

Answer

Earth

Answer

Saturn

Question 44

Which planet is known for having a large, prominent red spot on its surface?

Accepted Answer

Jupiter

Answer

Mars

Answer

Uranus

Answer

Venus

Question 45

Which planet has the longest day of any planet in the solar system?

Accepted Answer

Venus

Answer

Saturn

Answer

Jupiter

Answer

Mars

Question 46

Which planet has an axial tilt of nearly 90 degrees, causing it to have extreme seasons?

Accepted Answer

Uranus

Answer

Mercury

Answer

Pluto

Answer

Mars

Question 47

Which planet is known as the 'evening star' or 'morning star'?

Accepted Answer

Venus

Answer

Neptune

Answer

Mars

Answer

Saturn

Question 48

Which planet is known for having a blue, methane-rich atmosphere?

Accepted Answer

Neptune

Answer

Venus

Answer

Uranus

Answer

Mercury

Question 49

Which planet has the hottest surface temperature in the solar system?

Accepted Answer

Venus

Answer

Mercury

Answer

Neptune

Answer

Mars

Question 50

Which planet has a moon with active cryovolcanoes, or volcanoes that erupt water and other volatile materials?

Accepted Answer

Enceladus (moon of Saturn)

Answer

Miranda (moon of Uranus)

Answer

Io (moon of Jupiter)

Answer

Titan (moon of Saturn)

Question 51

What is the fifth planet from the sun?

Accepted Answer

Jupiter

Answer

Saturn

Answer

Venus

Answer

Mars

Question 52

Which planet has the shortest day?

Accepted Answer

Jupiter

Answer

Mars

Answer

Mercury

Answer

Venus

Question 53

What is the largest planet in the solar system?

Accepted Answer

Jupiter

Answer

Uranus

Answer

Saturn

Answer

Neptune

Question 54

What is the smallest planet in the solar system?

Accepted Answer

Mercury

Answer

Venus

Answer

Mars

Answer

Jupiter

Question 55

Which planet is closest to the sun?

Accepted Answer

Mercury

Answer

Mars

Answer

Venus

Answer

Earth

Question 56

Which planet is known for its rings?

Accepted Answer

Saturn

Answer

Jupiter

Answer

Neptune

Answer

Uranus

Question 57

Which planet is sometimes referred to as the 'Red Planet'?

Accepted Answer

Mars

Answer

Venus

Answer

Mercury

Answer

Earth

Question 58

Which planet has the most moons in the solar system?

Accepted Answer

Jupiter

Answer

Saturn

Answer

Neptune

Answer

Uranus

Question 59

Which planet is the only one to have an atmosphere primarily composed of carbon dioxide?

Accepted Answer

Venus

Answer

Jupiter

Answer

Mars

Answer

Mercury

Question 60

What is the name of the largest volcano in the solar system, located on the planet Mars?

Accepted Answer

Olympus Mons

Answer

Mount Kilimanjaro

Answer

Mauna Loa

Answer

Mount Everest

Question 61

What is an earthquake?

Accepted Answer

A sudden shaking of the Earth's surface.

Answer

A sudden flood.

Answer

A sudden volcanic eruption.

Answer

A sudden storm.

Question 62

What causes earthquake?

Accepted Answer

Tectonic plates moving against each other.

Answer

A sudden increase in temperature.

Answer

Human activity.

Answer

Poor weather conditions.

Question 63

What is a volcano?

Accepted Answer

A mountain that can erupt with lava and ash.

Answer

A type of rock formation.

Answer

A large pool of water.

Answer

A field of flowers.

Question 64

What causes a volcanic eruption?

Accepted Answer

Magma rising to the surface.

Answer

Human activity.

Answer

A sudden drop in temperature.

Answer

A lack of oxygen.

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