April 12, 2013

ASEAN & CONSERVATION!!!

HELLO HERE ARE THE TESTS!!!
PLEASE DO BOTH IF YOU HAVE NOT PASSED AND HAND IT UP ON THE NEXT GUIDES SESSION THE 18TH OF APRIL.

ASEAN


TEST ON KNOWLEDGE OF ASEAN    


Name: ________________________________  Patrol: _________   Marks: ______/ 35 m
(Passing mark: 26)
1. What does ASEAN stand for?                                                                                            (1)

 __                                                               _____________________________________

2. Name the 4 colours of the ASEAN logo and state what each colour stands for.                (6)
    Explain the key components of the logo as well.                                                                 

Colour
Symbolic Significance
A


B


C


D



Component

E
Rice stalks




F
Circle


3. In what order will the flags of the member countries be arranged at ASEAN meetings in relation to the ASEAN table flag?                                                                                          (2)
                                                                                                                                        __                                                                            __________________________________________                                               _____                                                                                _                                                                                                                                        __  

4. List all the member countries of ASEAN.                                                                            (2)
                                                                                                                                            _          __________________________                                              ______________________

5. Put a tick in the box next to the statements which are true.                                               (5)
  

Statement
True?
1.

ASEAN Permanent Representatives coordinate with ASEAN Sectoral Ministerial Bodies in their work


2.

Cambodia's theme for its ASEAN Chairmanship in 2012 is "ASEAN: One Community, One Society"


3.

Timor-Leste is an ASEAN candidate member


4.

The ASEAN Economic Community aims to have ASEAN be a region fully integrated into the global economy with multiple markets and production bases


5.

ASEAN International Property Association (ASEAN IPA) is one of ASEAN’s business organisations



6. What are the objectives of ASEAN?                                                                                  (5)

i)                    to accelerate
(a)                                      (b)                                      (c) __________________

ii)                  to promote ______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________


7. What do these abbreviations related to ASEAN stand for?                                             (8)


Abbreviation
Full Version
A
AFTA

B
ZOPFAN

C
AMRDPE

D
ATF


8. Match the abbreviations with the related objectives from Question 6.                             (6)


Abbreviation
Objective
A
AFTA




ZOPFAN


C
AMRDPE

D
ATF
To…
i)                  
ii)                

 iii)

 iv)


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CONSERVATION!!!!

NAME:                                                                                    Patrol:                                Marks:___/35      
CONSERVATION TEST
True or False (5m, 1 m each qs)
Circle the correct answer
1. WWF was established in 29 April 1961.                                                                               True / False
2. WWF international is located in Zurich, Switzerland.                                                    True / False
3. WWF’s Singapore office was started in 2005                                                                   True / False
4. The Amazon is the world’s largest expanse of tropical rainforest                           True / False
5. The Agreement on the Conservation of Polar Bears, concerted international action to protect this magnificent species and its habitat, was made in 1973.                                                                                       True / False

Short answer Questions
1.  What does what are WWF’s objectives? (4m)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

2. What is the greatest threat to the Arctic and why do we need to preserve the Arctic? (4m)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

3. Why are places such as the Congo Basin and Madagascar considered one of  ‘Earth’s special places’? (3)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   ______

4. What is a ‘flagship species’? Name 4. (5)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                ______

5. What is a ‘footprint impacted species’? Name 4. (5)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                ­­­­_____________

6. What are two ways you can do your part to help WWF in carrying out its mission? (2)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

7. Name 3 facts about forests. (3)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                ______

8. Briefly propose one NEW ‘Green’ project to be implemented in your school. *You should think of an innovative idea – not done in SCGS but it must be feasible in terms of cost and logistics. Give details on how to implement in a practical way and bibliography, if any(4m)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

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-EMMA