12 Questions
What does the traditional Filipino gesture 'Mano Po' involve?
Touching the back of the elder's hand to one's forehead with the right hand
Which country is NOT listed as a neighboring country of the Philippines in the text?
Japan
How many islands make up the Philippines?
7,641 islands
Which language is NOT mentioned as an official language of the Philippines?
Mandarin
What type of government does the Philippines have?
Presidential republic
Which is NOT listed as a cultural influence on the Filipino population?
Russian
What is the primary currency used in the Philippines?
PHP
Which industries contribute to the economic growth of the Philippines?
Agriculture, manufacturing, and services
What climatic conditions characterize the Philippines?
Tropical marine climate with rainy and dry seasons
Why is the Philippines prone to natural disasters?
Location along the Pacific Ring of Fire
What contributes to the rich biodiversity of flora and fauna in the Philippines?
Rainforests providing habitats for various species
How has the cultural heritage of the Philippines been influenced over time?
History of colonization and interaction with various cultures
Learn about the traditional Filipino gesture of respect called Mano Po, which involves taking the right hand of an elder, touching it to one's forehead, and showing respect. Understand the cultural significance behind this gesture.
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