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ACTIVITY 2: Volcanoes in the Philippines

Objective
differentiate active and inactive volcano

Materials:
Philippine map
colored pens
ruler

Procedure:
1. Using the Philippine map, plot the location of the following 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:

Q1. Are all the volcanoes found in the same location?

Q2. Which of the volcanoes had the most number of eruptions? least number of
eruptions? no record of eruption?

Q3. How will you classify the volcanoes that have records of eruptions?

Q4. How will you classify volcanoes with no record of eruption?

Q5. In your own words, differentiate an active volcano from an inactive one.
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
Name:__________________________________ Score:

1. Complete the concept map below.

an opening on the surface of a planet or


moon that allows material warmer than its
surroundings to escape from its interior.

YES NO
has record of
eruption?

has a record of eruption has not erupted


_____________________ _____________________
_____________________ _____________________

2. Based on the concept map, differentiate active and inactive volcano.

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