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AS Geography Edexcel the philippines

Question 1 of 10

1

8 million people live in Manila (the capital of the the Philippines)

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

1

Approximately how many people live in the Philippines?

Select one of the following:

  • 5 million

  • 100 million

  • 250 million

  • 25 million

  • 50 million

  • 800,000

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

The Philippines is made up of 7,000 small low lying islands.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

1

How does the size of the Philippines compare with the size of the UK?

Select one of the following:

  • 50% smaller

  • 25% smaller

  • same size

  • 25% larger

  • 50% larger

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

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Mount Pinatubo erupted in June . A initial km exclusion zone was set up around Pinatubo by government this was extended to km. people had been evacuated before the eruption on the 12th. a secondary eruption took place on the June. American solders were in the area at the time and helped out the locals. Because of this and effective monitoring techniques only people died. lahars occurred as a result of the eruption.

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    1991
    1992
    1898
    10
    20
    30
    200,000
    300
    100
    15th
    16th
    14th
    350
    340
    77
    78
    79

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

1

80,000 hectares of land was destroyed because of the eruption

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

1

What type of plate boundary is the Philippines on?

Select one of the following:

  • Destructive

  • Constuctive

  • Collision

  • conservative

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

1

The Philippines are prone to tropical storms

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

1

What sort of weather does the Philippines receive in a El ninio year?

Select one of the following:

  • Wet and hot

  • Dry and hot

  • Cold and wet

  • Cold and dry

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

1

What two plates are involved in the plate margin?

Select one of the following:

  • Eurasian and Philippine

  • Eurasian and pacific

  • Pacific and Philippine

  • Philippine and south American

Explanation

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