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103 Cards in this Set
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Moon can orbit around the earth for |
27 days |
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Only rocky planet with form of life |
Earth |
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Diameter |
7,926 miles (12,756km) |
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Number of moon |
1 luna- natural satellite |
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Highest point on earth |
Mt. Everest |
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Lowest point on earth |
Marianas Trench |
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Longest river on earth |
Nile river |
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Largest lake on earth |
Caspian Sea |
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Deepest lake on earth |
Lake Baikal |
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Largest and deepest ocean on earth |
Pacific ocean |
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Longest mountain range on earth |
Andes mountain |
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Highest waterfall on earth |
Angel falls |
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Largest waterfall on earth |
Victoria falls |
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Biggest sand island on earth |
Fraser island |
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Largest continent on earth |
Asia |
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Largest country in asia |
China |
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Smallest continent on earth |
Australia |
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Smallest independent state |
Vatican city |
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Largest nation by area |
Russian Federation |
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Most populous nation |
China and India |
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Highest population density |
Monaco |
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Largest archipelago |
Indonesia |
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Largest landlocked country |
Kazakhstan |
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Smallest landlocked country |
Vatican city |
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Has 7,641 island |
Philippines |
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Located on the ring of fire |
Philippines |
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Largest island |
Luzon, Mindanao and Samar |
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Largest province |
Palawan |
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Smallest province |
Batanes |
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Highest point of Philippines |
Mt. Pinatubo |
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County capital |
Manila city |
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Only Christian country in asia |
Philippines |
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Island surrounded by water |
Philippines is an archipelago |
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Had 5 different republic created from Spanish time up to present |
Philippines |
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South of the Philippines |
Celebes Sea |
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Northwest of the Philippines |
West Philippine Sea |
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East of the Philippines |
Philippine Sea |
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Coastline of the Philippines |
36,290 km (22,550 miles) |
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Average Filipino life expectancy |
70 years old |
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World second largest archipelago |
Philippines |
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Known active volcanoes |
Mt. Mayon, Taal volcano and Mt.Apo |
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Longest mountain range |
Sierra Madre |
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Largest type of forest |
Dipterocarp forest |
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Largest freshwater lake |
Laguna de bay |
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Government type |
Republic and democratic |
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Alphabet |
Egypt |
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Boat |
Australasia |
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Calendar |
Babylonia |
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Coinage |
Turkey |
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Control of fire |
Africa |
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Farming |
Mesopotamia |
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Horse domestication |
Europe/Asia |
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Irrigation |
Mesopotamia |
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Law code |
Babylonia |
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Mechanical Calculator |
Germany |
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Mining |
Europe |
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Newspaper |
Germany |
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Paper |
Ancient china |
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Permanent shelters |
Eastern Europe |
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Plough |
Mesopotamia |
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Pottery vessels |
Ancient Japan |
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Scientific method |
England |
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Silk weaving |
Mesopotamia |
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Cholera |
India |
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Plague of Justinian |
Mediterranean |
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Black death |
Worldwide |
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Bubonic Plague |
India |
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Spanish influenza |
Worldwide |
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First language is Language Acquisition second language is |
Language Learning |
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A learner follows a set of rules to effectively convey his message to other people |
Language is a system of systems |
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The process by which humans aquire the capacity to perceive and comprehend language as well as to produce and use words and sentence to communicate |
Language Acquisition |
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Which of the latin word means to impart, to transmit, to share and to convey |
Communicare |
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Who is the father of modern communication |
Aristotle |
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What is the most basic function of communication according to Hermosa, Hernandez and Vergara |
Social interaction |
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It refers to the channel through which one express his/her communicative intent |
Communication Mode |
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What do we call the pauses in between the speech delivered to add drama and timing |
Juncture |
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A model of communication that is more commonly used in newer media forms such as social media telecommunication |
Interactional Model |
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Which does not belong in Kachru's Outer circle |
China |
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It is a dimension of register that is concerned with the manner of transmitting the message |
Mode |
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What is the purpose of jargons |
To convey hidden meaning accepted and understood in that field |
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What is the meaning of telegraphese |
Language used communication specifically in texting |
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What is the effect of jargon |
Condenses meaning and allows us to share information effectively |
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It is a type of speech according to delivery that is considered as "on the spot" |
Impromptu |
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Which of the following refers to the conversation participants close initiating expressions that ends a topic in a conversation |
Termination |
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The SWOT analysis is used in communication for |
Business and trade |
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What type of lead is usually used in news articles |
Conventional lead |
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It is the final or decisive statements in a joke, typically a humorous one |
Punchline |
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Evergreen in journalism means |
That it can be published anytime |
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In journalism convergence means |
Sharing facilities, newsgathering resources, personnel or content |
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Which article do not use the lead |
Editorial |
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In census which type of interview questions is most likely to be asked |
Background/demographic question |
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This type of informal report is about assessing the viability of a new project details whether or not a project should be undertaken and the reason for that decision |
Feasibility report |
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Salutation is one of the basic part of business letter what punctuation mark used in the salutation |
Colon |
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The following are basic part of business letter except |
Attention line |
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This is considered as the most popular and easiest of all styles or form of business letter |
Full Block Form |
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This resume is organized around various kinds of experience and achievement that highlights one's professional skills |
Functional resume |
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This feature of resume is all about giving brief but direct details that are relevant to your job application |
Succinctness |
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The following are the characteristics of resume except |
Comprehensive |
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The heart of a concept paper is usually what |
The definition of the term |
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This part of research present the research objectives, research problems, methodology, summary of the findings and conclusion |
Abstract |
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Which research concept pertains to choosing whether the study will be quantitative, qualitative or mixed depending on research problem, experience and audience |
Research Approach |
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This is the central idea or universal truth depicted in a literary piece |
Theme |
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Shakespeare "As you like it" and JK Rowling's "Harry Potter and the chamber of secrets |
Deus ex machina |
