Philippine Rice Terraces Quiz

Where is the cultural landscape of the rice terraces located?

• In the Himalayas in Nepal

• In the Cordillera mountain range in the Philippines

• In the Andes mountain range in Peru

• In the Rocky Mountains in the USA

How long have the mountains of Ifugao province been cultivated with rice terraces?

• 500 years

• 1000 years

• 3000 years

• 2000 years

What do the rice terraces in Ifugao province exemplify?

• Sustainable agriculture with traditional techniques

• Organic farming

• Modern agriculture

• Industrial farming

What is the significance of the rice terraces to the Ifugao people?

• They are a tourist attraction

• They are central to their survival and hold cultural significance

• They are a recent development

• They are used for commercial farming

What are the community efforts in farming tied to?

• Seasonal changes

• Weather patterns

• Lunar cycles

• Solar cycles

How many clusters of rice terraces are encompassed by the UNESCO site?

• Six

• Four

• Three

• Five

Which rice terraces are the most famous in the area?

• Banaue rice terraces

• Mayoyao rice terraces

• Hapao rice terraces

• Batad rice terraces

How far is Banaue from Manila?

• 200 miles

• 300 miles

• 230 miles

• 150 miles

How long can it take to drive from Manila to the rice fields?

• 10 hours

• 12 hours

• 7 hours

• 5 hours

What should you pack if you take a guided hiking tour?

• A tent

• A map

• A picnic

• A camera