Geography and Culture

What is the largest island in the country and fifteenth in the world?

• Palawan

• Luzon

• Visayas

• Mindanao

Is characterized by a flat terrain extending east from the coastline toward the Cordillera Mountain range.

• Central Luzon

• Southern Luzon

• Northern Luzon

• National Capital Region (NCR)

__________________ is quite evident in the music and culture of the lowlands while the culture and indigenous music were preserved in the highlands because the colonizers had a hard time going to the mountains.

• Japanese Influence

• American Influence

• Chinese Influence

• Spanish Influence

The largest producer of rice.

• Central Luzon

• Northern Luzon

• Southern Luzon

• National Capital Region (NCR)

It is a full length skirt, that is cone-shaped with a drawstring around the waist.

• Pandiling

• Kimona

• Tapis

• Inabel

The existence of spirits called Anitos is one of the beliefs of the peoples of the north

• True

• False

Highlands are easier to access than the lowlands because of the rocky terrains.

• True

• False

Agriculture, woodcarving, and fishing are the primary source of living of the peoples of the north.

• True

• False

The southern part of Luzon comprises the provinces of Region IV, namely Batangas, Cavite. Laguna, Occidental Mindoro, Oriental Mindoro, Marinduque, Palawan, Quezon, Rizal, and Romblon.

• True

• False

Nueva Vizcaya is the rice granary of the Philippines.

• True

• False