問題一覧
1
A latin word means the goddess of
the flower.
Flora
2
How is the term "floral" relate to flora?
It means relating to flowers
3
What does the Latin word "Flora" mean?
Goddess of flowers
4
In Roman mythology, what was Flora's domain?
Spring and flowering plants
5
How is "flora" defined in the context of an ecosystem?
Indigenous plants
6
Bacteria and Fungi are referred to as what kind of flora?
Gut Flora and Skin Flora
7
What term is used to describe the plants that are native and indigenous to a specific area?
Native flora
8
How would you define "weed flora"?
Unwanted or invasive plants
9
What does "garden flora" refer to?
Plants intentionally grown by humans
10
Which term is associated with plants deliberately grown by humans for food or other purposes?
Agricultural and Horticultural flora
11
Why is Palawan referred to as the Philippines' "last biodiversity frontier"?
Because it has a diverse and largely untouched ecosystem
12
What percentage of its original forest cover does Palawan still retain?
More than 50 percent
13
What is notable about Palawan's mountainous slopes?
They contain vast stretches of old growth forest
14
What is the version of the Philippines of the cherry blossom that also produces light pink flowers similar to the ones in Japan?
Palawan Cherry Blossom (Balayong)
15
What is endemic to Sultan Peak in the island of Palawan and can be also found in Snake Island El Nido?
Tropical Pitcher Plant
16
What is the palm with beautiful bright crimson fruit and it grows abundantly in sandy soils of forest near a beach.
Bunga De China (Oring-Oring)
17
How many hectares of mangrove forests does Palawan have?
42,500 hectares
18
How many species of mangroves are found in Palawan?
31 species
19
What percentage of the known mangrove species in the Philippines is found in Palawan?
90%
20
They are a special woody type of trees that are found in tropical countries and grows on the edge where rainforests meet oceans.
Mangrove
21
What tree is deciduous tree with a fluted trunk and somewhat
pronounced buttresses, usually with a wide spreading
crown, leaves are oddly pinnate flowers are numerous
yellow, showy and fragrant ?
Narra
22
Which tree belongs to the bean or narra family which more often, it has a crooked and deformed bole that is usually without buttresses, shallow saucer-like depressions are left on the area where the bark is shed. Characterized as tall, produced hard and heavy wood similar to teak.
Ipil
23
Which tree is characterized as extremely hard, heavy, tough and difficult to saw. There is a stony, or a chalky white substance found in the deep cracks or in the pores of the trunk. It usually dulls the tools used to cut it. It has a winged seed which, when ripe, is whirled through the air away from the parent tree ?
Dungon
24
Which tree is characterized as moderately hard, flexible and
tough, although not resilient. The heartwood is pale yellow,
sometimes with a faint pinkish and brownish tinge?
Almaciga
25
Which tree is characterized as hard, heavy and
very durable. It is one of the Philippine wood rarely attacked
by termites and considered as the "Queen of the Woods"?
Molave
26
Which tree is characterized as its bark that dark brown to almost black in color and is covered with small woody
scales. It's endemic to Palawan. It is a valuable forest tree because beetles and other insects seldom attack its wood. Use for high grade products.
Acle
27
Which tree is characterized for their black hard wood. The outer bark is rough, brown or nearly black; the middle is black; the inner is light pink. It is indigenous and ranks sixth in the list of hard woods in our country.
Kamagong (Mabolo) Tree
28
Which tree is characterized as hard, pale yellow in color and gives a pleasant acid odor resembling the cedar. It has a fine record of durability. Its durability lies not only in the hardness of its wood and strong resistance to moisture, but in its unusual resistance to termites and woodworm.
Dolo
29
Which tree is characterized as the hardest of all known woods,
hence, it is also called the "iron wood".It's lumber has a yellowish brown color that turns dark bronze as it grows older. Shines like metal within polish.
Mangkono
30
Which tree is characterized by the color of the bard that varies from brown gray to light gray. It is covered with large scroll-shaped plates that have numerous corky pustules. The inner
bark is reddish in color durable.
Apitong
31
Which tree is characterized as soft, durable, light and easy to work on. It has a strong lasting odor like cedar and is the only native wood used for high grade cigar boxes.
Kalantas
32
Which tree is characterized by its red fruit. The bark of this tree are very strong, and is used as twine or rope.Sometimes the bark are also used as wall for makeshift huts.
Salagong Gubat
33
Which tree is characterized by its leaves that are alternate, hairy, oblong, heart-shaped at the base, abruptly pointed at the tip.The fruit is a woody, five angled capsules.
Bayog
34
Which tree is characterized by its light tough wood used for canoe outriggers and a fiber used for cordage and caulk.
Balobago
35
Which tree is characterized as used for chewing with
lime and leaves of ikmo. The chewing of buyo stains the expectorated saliva a characteristic red.
Betel Nut Palm (Nganga)
36
Which tree is characterized by its flowers that are small, greenish and are borne on compound inflorescence. The
fruits are red and usually occur in groups of three to five. The inner back part of this species is used for making rope.
Anagas
37
"When humanity serves Nature, Nature serves humanity. When we serve animals and plants, they too serve us in return."
Mata Amritanandamayi
38
Like the ocean, land plants hold about three times as much carbon as the atmosphere. While oceans take many centuries to exchange this mass with the air, flora takes only a few years."
Gregory Benford
39
"Until one has loved an animal, a part of one's soul remains unawakened."
Anatole France
40
In latin, what it is derived from Fauna, Faunus and Fauns?
Fauna
41
It comes from the name Fauna, a Roman goddess of earth and fertility, the Roman god Faunus, and the related forest spirits called Fauns. All three words are cognates of the name of the Greek god Pan, and Pan is the Greek equivalent of fauna.
Fauna
42
It is all of the animal life present in a particular region or time. The corresponding term for plants is flora, and for fungi, it is funga. Flora, fauna, funga and other forms of life are collectively referred to as biota.
Fauna
43
How many out of the estimated total species are found in Palawan?
232 species
44
What is the nickname given to the province of Palawan?
Wide Island Zoo of the Pacific & Haven of the rare Philippine Wildlife
45
It is rare large parrot of forest on Palawan, mosstly white with pale yellowish cheek, undertail, and underwings and a red patch under the base of the tail.
Red-vented Cockatoos (Katala)
46
These birds have robin-egg blue spots on their tail that resemble eyes and help scare away predators. Males have
metallic-blue wings and an extendable black crest on top of
their head. Females, by contrast, have a more muted brown
plumage, although they also have a crest and spotted tail feathers.
Palawan Peacock Pheasant
47
It is a deer-like mammal with enlarged canine teeth, without horns, has four developed toes and is hardly a foot high.It is considered as the smallest of Asiatic hoofed animals.
Palawan Mouse Deer (Pilandok)
48
This pigs are endemic to the Philippines, particularly to the Palawan Faunal Region.
Palawan Bearded Pig
49
This birds are endemic to Palawan, they are well revered for
their dignity and compassion. Often called as "the good family
man of the woodland," the male is a good provider to its family.
Palawan Hornbill (Talusi)
50
It is an owl endemic to Palawan. A fairly small owl of lowland
forest. Dark brown above with a white bar behind the shoulder,
and paler and warmer brown below with black marks.
Palawan Scops Owl
51
It is a bird similar to the native domestic pullet but slightly slimmer in size and has a longer neck. It is endemic in Palawan, specifically in the islands of Balabac. Characterized by its olive gray head and dirty yellow beak. All of its parts are olive-brown and its underparts are slate-blue.
Megapode (Tabon)
52
A.H. Everette discovered it in 1877.It is endemic to
Palawan.The male is known for its glorious red forehead and crown. Its back makes a regal bearing with its golden sheen and red flecks. Most noticeable, however, are its wings with dazzling yellow coverts and secondaries, and dark brown with perfect white spots primaries.
Three-toed Woodpecker
53
It's endemic in Palawan. It makes a delightful pet because of its ability to imitate the calls of other birds and animals as well as its sassy imitation of the human voice.This bird is pigeon-sized and almost completely black except for some yellow wattles below the eyes and on the nape. It has orange bill and
feet.
Palawan Talking Myna (Tiyaw)
54
Its entire body is covered with bony plates or scales except for its ears and legs. It has a long sticky tongue, which is used for
catching ants and other insects. It protects itself from predators by curling its body to a ball. Its scales act as a
shield as it slowly rolls away.
Pangolin or Armadillo (Balintong)
55
It's endemic in Palawan. A species of rodent in the Scuuridae Family. Typically found in coconut trees where they jump around to gather food.
Palawan Flying Squirrel (Bising)
56
It's endemic in Palawan. The largest carnivorous monitor lizard in the country. It is a highly opportunistic scavenger and predator that feeds on mammals, reptiles, birds, amphibians,
fish, crabs, insects and slugs and devours even dead
animals or its own kind.
Palawan Monitor Lizard (Bayawak)
57
It is one of the biggest land mammals in the mainland of Palawan. It is a noctural and omnivorous animal. It has a long bushy tail, tufted ears, small eyes, naked soles and palms, a small pointed face and elongated body Its color is grayish black and feeds on fruits and meat.
Palawan BearCat (Binturong)
58
It's endemic in Palawan. One of the largest butterfly in the world. Only two species in this genus.It has narrower green bands on the hindwings.
Palawan Birdwing
59
Importance of flora and fauna?
All of the above
60
Wildlife Resources and Conservation and Protection Act of 2001
RA 9147
61
Strategic Environment Plan for Palawan Act
RA 7611
62
Who protects the wildlife in Palawan?
All the above (Public and Private Organization)
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問題一覧
1
A latin word means the goddess of
the flower.
Flora
2
How is the term "floral" relate to flora?
It means relating to flowers
3
What does the Latin word "Flora" mean?
Goddess of flowers
4
In Roman mythology, what was Flora's domain?
Spring and flowering plants
5
How is "flora" defined in the context of an ecosystem?
Indigenous plants
6
Bacteria and Fungi are referred to as what kind of flora?
Gut Flora and Skin Flora
7
What term is used to describe the plants that are native and indigenous to a specific area?
Native flora
8
How would you define "weed flora"?
Unwanted or invasive plants
9
What does "garden flora" refer to?
Plants intentionally grown by humans
10
Which term is associated with plants deliberately grown by humans for food or other purposes?
Agricultural and Horticultural flora
11
Why is Palawan referred to as the Philippines' "last biodiversity frontier"?
Because it has a diverse and largely untouched ecosystem
12
What percentage of its original forest cover does Palawan still retain?
More than 50 percent
13
What is notable about Palawan's mountainous slopes?
They contain vast stretches of old growth forest
14
What is the version of the Philippines of the cherry blossom that also produces light pink flowers similar to the ones in Japan?
Palawan Cherry Blossom (Balayong)
15
What is endemic to Sultan Peak in the island of Palawan and can be also found in Snake Island El Nido?
Tropical Pitcher Plant
16
What is the palm with beautiful bright crimson fruit and it grows abundantly in sandy soils of forest near a beach.
Bunga De China (Oring-Oring)
17
How many hectares of mangrove forests does Palawan have?
42,500 hectares
18
How many species of mangroves are found in Palawan?
31 species
19
What percentage of the known mangrove species in the Philippines is found in Palawan?
90%
20
They are a special woody type of trees that are found in tropical countries and grows on the edge where rainforests meet oceans.
Mangrove
21
What tree is deciduous tree with a fluted trunk and somewhat
pronounced buttresses, usually with a wide spreading
crown, leaves are oddly pinnate flowers are numerous
yellow, showy and fragrant ?
Narra
22
Which tree belongs to the bean or narra family which more often, it has a crooked and deformed bole that is usually without buttresses, shallow saucer-like depressions are left on the area where the bark is shed. Characterized as tall, produced hard and heavy wood similar to teak.
Ipil
23
Which tree is characterized as extremely hard, heavy, tough and difficult to saw. There is a stony, or a chalky white substance found in the deep cracks or in the pores of the trunk. It usually dulls the tools used to cut it. It has a winged seed which, when ripe, is whirled through the air away from the parent tree ?
Dungon
24
Which tree is characterized as moderately hard, flexible and
tough, although not resilient. The heartwood is pale yellow,
sometimes with a faint pinkish and brownish tinge?
Almaciga
25
Which tree is characterized as hard, heavy and
very durable. It is one of the Philippine wood rarely attacked
by termites and considered as the "Queen of the Woods"?
Molave
26
Which tree is characterized as its bark that dark brown to almost black in color and is covered with small woody
scales. It's endemic to Palawan. It is a valuable forest tree because beetles and other insects seldom attack its wood. Use for high grade products.
Acle
27
Which tree is characterized for their black hard wood. The outer bark is rough, brown or nearly black; the middle is black; the inner is light pink. It is indigenous and ranks sixth in the list of hard woods in our country.
Kamagong (Mabolo) Tree
28
Which tree is characterized as hard, pale yellow in color and gives a pleasant acid odor resembling the cedar. It has a fine record of durability. Its durability lies not only in the hardness of its wood and strong resistance to moisture, but in its unusual resistance to termites and woodworm.
Dolo
29
Which tree is characterized as the hardest of all known woods,
hence, it is also called the "iron wood".It's lumber has a yellowish brown color that turns dark bronze as it grows older. Shines like metal within polish.
Mangkono
30
Which tree is characterized by the color of the bard that varies from brown gray to light gray. It is covered with large scroll-shaped plates that have numerous corky pustules. The inner
bark is reddish in color durable.
Apitong
31
Which tree is characterized as soft, durable, light and easy to work on. It has a strong lasting odor like cedar and is the only native wood used for high grade cigar boxes.
Kalantas
32
Which tree is characterized by its red fruit. The bark of this tree are very strong, and is used as twine or rope.Sometimes the bark are also used as wall for makeshift huts.
Salagong Gubat
33
Which tree is characterized by its leaves that are alternate, hairy, oblong, heart-shaped at the base, abruptly pointed at the tip.The fruit is a woody, five angled capsules.
Bayog
34
Which tree is characterized by its light tough wood used for canoe outriggers and a fiber used for cordage and caulk.
Balobago
35
Which tree is characterized as used for chewing with
lime and leaves of ikmo. The chewing of buyo stains the expectorated saliva a characteristic red.
Betel Nut Palm (Nganga)
36
Which tree is characterized by its flowers that are small, greenish and are borne on compound inflorescence. The
fruits are red and usually occur in groups of three to five. The inner back part of this species is used for making rope.
Anagas
37
"When humanity serves Nature, Nature serves humanity. When we serve animals and plants, they too serve us in return."
Mata Amritanandamayi
38
Like the ocean, land plants hold about three times as much carbon as the atmosphere. While oceans take many centuries to exchange this mass with the air, flora takes only a few years."
Gregory Benford
39
"Until one has loved an animal, a part of one's soul remains unawakened."
Anatole France
40
In latin, what it is derived from Fauna, Faunus and Fauns?
Fauna
41
It comes from the name Fauna, a Roman goddess of earth and fertility, the Roman god Faunus, and the related forest spirits called Fauns. All three words are cognates of the name of the Greek god Pan, and Pan is the Greek equivalent of fauna.
Fauna
42
It is all of the animal life present in a particular region or time. The corresponding term for plants is flora, and for fungi, it is funga. Flora, fauna, funga and other forms of life are collectively referred to as biota.
Fauna
43
How many out of the estimated total species are found in Palawan?
232 species
44
What is the nickname given to the province of Palawan?
Wide Island Zoo of the Pacific & Haven of the rare Philippine Wildlife
45
It is rare large parrot of forest on Palawan, mosstly white with pale yellowish cheek, undertail, and underwings and a red patch under the base of the tail.
Red-vented Cockatoos (Katala)
46
These birds have robin-egg blue spots on their tail that resemble eyes and help scare away predators. Males have
metallic-blue wings and an extendable black crest on top of
their head. Females, by contrast, have a more muted brown
plumage, although they also have a crest and spotted tail feathers.
Palawan Peacock Pheasant
47
It is a deer-like mammal with enlarged canine teeth, without horns, has four developed toes and is hardly a foot high.It is considered as the smallest of Asiatic hoofed animals.
Palawan Mouse Deer (Pilandok)
48
This pigs are endemic to the Philippines, particularly to the Palawan Faunal Region.
Palawan Bearded Pig
49
This birds are endemic to Palawan, they are well revered for
their dignity and compassion. Often called as "the good family
man of the woodland," the male is a good provider to its family.
Palawan Hornbill (Talusi)
50
It is an owl endemic to Palawan. A fairly small owl of lowland
forest. Dark brown above with a white bar behind the shoulder,
and paler and warmer brown below with black marks.
Palawan Scops Owl
51
It is a bird similar to the native domestic pullet but slightly slimmer in size and has a longer neck. It is endemic in Palawan, specifically in the islands of Balabac. Characterized by its olive gray head and dirty yellow beak. All of its parts are olive-brown and its underparts are slate-blue.
Megapode (Tabon)
52
A.H. Everette discovered it in 1877.It is endemic to
Palawan.The male is known for its glorious red forehead and crown. Its back makes a regal bearing with its golden sheen and red flecks. Most noticeable, however, are its wings with dazzling yellow coverts and secondaries, and dark brown with perfect white spots primaries.
Three-toed Woodpecker
53
It's endemic in Palawan. It makes a delightful pet because of its ability to imitate the calls of other birds and animals as well as its sassy imitation of the human voice.This bird is pigeon-sized and almost completely black except for some yellow wattles below the eyes and on the nape. It has orange bill and
feet.
Palawan Talking Myna (Tiyaw)
54
Its entire body is covered with bony plates or scales except for its ears and legs. It has a long sticky tongue, which is used for
catching ants and other insects. It protects itself from predators by curling its body to a ball. Its scales act as a
shield as it slowly rolls away.
Pangolin or Armadillo (Balintong)
55
It's endemic in Palawan. A species of rodent in the Scuuridae Family. Typically found in coconut trees where they jump around to gather food.
Palawan Flying Squirrel (Bising)
56
It's endemic in Palawan. The largest carnivorous monitor lizard in the country. It is a highly opportunistic scavenger and predator that feeds on mammals, reptiles, birds, amphibians,
fish, crabs, insects and slugs and devours even dead
animals or its own kind.
Palawan Monitor Lizard (Bayawak)
57
It is one of the biggest land mammals in the mainland of Palawan. It is a noctural and omnivorous animal. It has a long bushy tail, tufted ears, small eyes, naked soles and palms, a small pointed face and elongated body Its color is grayish black and feeds on fruits and meat.
Palawan BearCat (Binturong)
58
It's endemic in Palawan. One of the largest butterfly in the world. Only two species in this genus.It has narrower green bands on the hindwings.
Palawan Birdwing
59
Importance of flora and fauna?
All of the above
60
Wildlife Resources and Conservation and Protection Act of 2001
RA 9147
61
Strategic Environment Plan for Palawan Act
RA 7611
62
Who protects the wildlife in Palawan?
All the above (Public and Private Organization)