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1. The document provides instructions for an activity to classify volcanoes in the Philippines as active or inactive. Students are given a map of the Philippines showing the locations of 10 volcanoes and data on their eruptions. They are asked to plot the volcanoes on the map, color code them based on eruption history, and classify them. 2. The questions guide students to recognize that the volcanoes are in different locations, identify Mayon as having the most eruptions and those with no record as inactive, and differentiate active from inactive volcanoes based on eruption history. 3. Students are instructed to color code the volcanoes on the map based on their eruption records to classify them as active

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Activity 2

1. The document provides instructions for an activity to classify volcanoes in the Philippines as active or inactive. Students are given a map of the Philippines showing the locations of 10 volcanoes and data on their eruptions. They are asked to plot the volcanoes on the map, color code them based on eruption history, and classify them. 2. The questions guide students to recognize that the volcanoes are in different locations, identify Mayon as having the most eruptions and those with no record as inactive, and differentiate active from inactive volcanoes based on eruption history. 3. Students are instructed to color code the volcanoes on the map based on their eruption records to classify them as active

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NAME: _______________________________ GRADE & SECTION: ________________

Activity 2. Volcanoes in the Philippines

Objective
 classify volcanoes as active or inactive

Materials:
Philippine map
colored pens
triangle ruler

Procedure:
1. Using the Philippine map (fig. 3), plot the location of thefollowing volcanoes.
Assign colors for the volcanoes. Indicate this in the legend.

Table 1. List of some volcanoes in the Philippines


Number of Latest
Volcano Latitude Longitude historical eruption or
eruptions activity
Cabaluyan 15° 42′ 120° 19′ 0 -
Cocoro 10° 53′ 121° 12′ 0 -
Iraya 20° 29′ 124° 01′ 1 1454
Kanlaon 10° 24′ 123° 7′ 26 2006 June
Mayon 13° 15′ 123° 41′ 49 2013 May
Pulung 7° 55′ 124° 38′ 0 -
Smith 19° 32′ 121° 55′ 6 1924
Taal 14° 120° 59′ 33 1977
Tamburok 11° 33′ 124° 26′ 0 -
Urot 5° 59′ 121° 15′ 0 -

(Source: Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, accessed Sept. 30, 2013)

QUESTIONS:

1. Are all the volcanoes found in the same location?

2. Which of the volcanoes had the most number of eruptions? Least number of eruptions? No record of
eruption?

3. How will you classify the volcanoes that have records of eruptions?

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4. How will you classify volcanoes with no record of eruption?

5. In your own words, differentiate an active volcano from an inactive one.


DRAFT
pril 29, 2014
Fig. 3. Map of the Philippines (Source: Gr 8 LM, UPNISMED)

Legend:
= volcano that has no record of eruption
= volcano that has erupted 1 to 5 times
= volcano that has erupted 6 to 10 times
= volcano that has erupted more than 10 times

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