Community and Cultural Changes Quiz

Why did people in the past build bahay kubo using bamboo and nipa?

• Because they were easy to find

• Because they were made of metal

• Because they were expensive

• Because they looked fancy

Why are most houses today made of concrete and cement?

• They are stronger and safer from typhoons

• They are smaller

• They are lighter

• They can float on water

How did transportation change from kalesa to jeepney?

• People wanted faster and more convenient travel

• People stopped liking horses

• Horses disappeared

• Jeepneys were free

What does the jeepney show about Filipino creativity?

• Filipinos love colorful and unique designs

• Filipinos like plain and simple vehicles

• Filipinos dislike decorations

• Filipinos never change

Why are parks important in a community?

• They give people space to rest, play, and relax

• They are only for tourists

• They are used to build houses

• They make places crowded

Why are markets helpful to the community?

• They help people buy and sell goods easily

• They make the streets dirty

• They are only for adults

• They are just for decoration

What does it mean when we say 'communities change over time'?

• People, buildings, and ways of living improve and grow

• People disappear

• Houses stay the same

• Roads never change

Why do people want cleaner and greener surroundings?

• To stay healthy and protect the environment

• To look rich

• To play longer outside

• To show off

If you were the mayor, what is one way you can improve your community?

• Build more parks and plant trees

• Throw garbage anywhere

• Stop children from playing

• Remove schools

Why should we keep some old traditions like bahay kubo or kalesa?

• To remember and respect our culture

• Because they are expensive

• Because we cannot change

• Because they are broken