SS: SA2 pp 63-65

Plants living in a particular place or environment are called:

Flora or Fauna?

Animals living in a particular place or environment in a given time are called:

Flora or Fauna?

The Philippines____

• is a tropical country

• has four seasons

• has wet and dry climate

• has high level of humidity

The Philippine is a tropical country because....

• it is near the equator

• it is far from the equator

• it has wet and dry climates only

• it has high humidity and abundant rainfall

The influences of the Philippine climates influence its flora and fauna are:

• it gives rise to abundant vegetation

• it attracts different species of birds from mainland Asia during winter

• it shelters different reptiles, amphibians and birds

The largest flower in the world is _____.

• Pisidium

• Rafflesia mira

• Pearl of Allah

• Tridacna gigas

The largest shell in the world is _____.

• Pisidium

• Rafflesia mira

• Pearl of Allah

• Tridacna gigas

The smallest shell in the world is _____.

• Pisidium

• Rafflesia mira

• Pearl of Allah

• Tridacna gigas

The largest natural pearl in the world is _____.

• Pisidium

• Rafflesia mira

• Pearl of Allah

• Tridacna gigas

The smallest primate in the world is ____. It can be found in Bohol.

• Tamaraw

• Tarsier

• Pygmy woodpecker

• Butanding