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Identification Exam: Places and Landscape in a Changing World
1. What term refers to locations that hold significance for people, such as cities, villages, and homes?
2. What do we call the visible features of an area, which include both natural and human-made elements?
3. Name the type of landscape that includes mountains, rivers, forests, and deserts shaped by natural forces.
4. What kind of landscape is characterized by cities, roads, farms, and bridges created by humans?
5. Identify the type of landscape that is a mix of both natural and human-made elements, such as parks within cities.
6. List two natural forces that can change places and landscapes.
7. List two human activities that can alter landscapes.
8. What is the term for the uncontrolled expansion of urban areas that affects natural resources and biodiversity?
9. How does globalization influence the physical appearance of places and landscapes?
10. Give one example of how globalization can erase local identities.
11. Give one example of how globalization can highlight cultural diversity.
12. Why is environmental sustainability important when dealing with changing landscapes?
13. What type of urban planning helps balance human needs with nature and preserve the environment?
14. Describe the main environmental issue caused by the rapid urbanization of Metro Manila.
15. What natural forces are significantly affecting Metro Manila’s coastal areas, particularly along Manila Bay?
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Identification Exam (Part 2): Places and Landscape in a Changing World
16. What do we call the process of transforming rural areas into cities, leading to changes in land use?
17. What term describes the expansion of cities due to migration, often resulting in a loss of natural spaces?
18. What environmental issue does Metro Manila experience due to poor drainage systems and rising sea levels?
19. What is the phenomenon where the ground sinks due to over-extraction of groundwater, contributing to flooding?
20. Name a technological advancement that significantly contributes to the transformation of landscapes.
21. What practice involves restoring areas after deforestation or pollution to balance human needs and nature?
22. In what way can smart cities contribute to the sustainability of urban landscapes?
23. What Philippine river is heavily polluted due to urban and industrial activities in Metro Manila?
24. What natural phenomenon causes powerful storm surges in low-lying coastal areas?
25. What specific feature of globalization allows people to experience diverse cultures through food, music, and art?
26. What term refers to human activities like deforestation, which can lead to large-scale changes in landscapes?
27. What strategy can help mitigate the effects of urban sprawl by integrating green spaces within cities?
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