Group 3

Which type of forest is commonly found in high-altitude regions such as Baguio and Mountain Province?

• Mangrove Forests

• Dipterocarp Forests

• Pine Forests

• Mossy Forests

What is the primary environmental benefit of mangrove forests?

• Providing timber for construction

• Protecting shorelines and serving as fish breeding grounds

• Supporting high-altitude ecosystems

• Producing resins for industrial use

Which mineral resource in the Philippines is primarily used for stainless steel production?

• Gold

• Copper

• Nickel

• Chromite

What is a major cause of deforestation in the Philippines?

• High-altitude farming

• Urbanization and illegal logging

• Over-reliance on geothermal energy

• Decline in agricultural land use

Which Philippine region is known for its extensive gold deposits?

• Zambales

• Compostela Valley

• Palawan

• Romblon

What is the main use of limestone in the Philippines?

• Jewelry production

• Battery manufacturing

• Furniture making

• Cement and construction industries

Which forest type thrives in areas with frequent fog and high rainfall above 1,200 meters?

• Mossy Forests

• Dipterocarp Forests

• Mangrove Forests

• Pine Forests

What is a significant challenge faced by the mining industry in the Philippines?

• Lack of mineral resources for export

• Low demand for minerals globally

• Environmental concerns and strict regulations

• Over-reliance on imported mining equipment

Which non-metallic mineral is used to reduce soil acidity and produce purified water?

• Marble

• Silica

• Limestone

• Clay

What is one major agricultural product exported from Mindanao?

• Rice and corn

• Banana and pineapple

• Sugarcane and coconut oil

• Tuna and seaweed