Write A if only statement 1 is true, then B if only statement 2, C if both
statements are true and D if false.

1. (1) The Philippine archipelago has fixed number of 7,107 islands.
(2) The Philippine Mapping Agency declared more than 500 islands as part of the
Philippines making it 7,641 islands in all.

2. (1) The Clean Air Act aimed to improve air quality by using the sulfur reduced
fuel emission
(2) Solid Waste Management prohibits the use of open dump sites and landfills.
3. (1) Earthquakes in the Philippines occur daily because it is near the
subduction zone.
(2) Earthquakes are caused by the collision of plate boundaries.

4. (1) The Philippines is a mega-diverse country with high number of
biodiversity hotspots.
(2) The Wildlife Conservation Program has increased the number of
threatened species.

5. (1) Climate change has decreased the global temperature because of
change in rainfall intensity.
(2) The community sees the Adopt-An-Estero/Waterbody program as a
means of income opportunity.

6. (1) Executive Order No. 193 focused on protecting and managing of forest as
greenhouse sink
(2) LAWIN made it easier and faster to monitor the forest through involving the
communities and authorities

7. (1) Euro 4 cut-off 90 percent of sulfur emission.
(2) Material Recovery Facilities must be present in cities for better water quality
Management.

8. (1) Endemic plant and animal species increase in number as the forests were
denuded.
(2) The Philippines encounters daily earthquakes because it is in the Pacific Ring
of Fire.

9. (1) An average of 20 typhoons develops each year in the Pacific Ocean and moves
eastward over the Philippines.
(2) Diseases increase in number as extreme weather occurs in the Philippines.

10. (1) Loss of forest led to the decreased water supply for farmers.
(2) Climate change leads to loss of lives in biodiversity.