Geography: Mindanao, Sulu, and Palawan
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What percentage of the nickel reserves in the Philippines comes from the Mindanao islands group?

  • 63% (correct)
  • 40%
  • 75%
  • 85%

Which province in the Philippines has the highest peak, Mount Apo, located on the island of Mindanao?

  • Davao del Sur (correct)
  • Cebu
  • Leyte
  • Quezon

What percentage of gold reserves in the Philippines comes from the Mindanao islands group?

  • 30%
  • 48% (correct)
  • 55%
  • 70%

Which region borders the Mindanao islands group on the east?

<p>Philippine Sea (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many provinces make up the Mindanao islands group?

<p>25 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following commodities is not primarily exported by the Mindanao islands group?

<p>Mango (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct preposition to use when referring to events taking place on the island of Mindanao?

<p>On (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which preposition do Filipino speakers and writers often mistakenly use when referring to the island of Mindanao?

<p>In (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What geographical term may sometimes lead to confusion in Filipino speakers regarding the region comprising mainland Mindanao and adjacent islands?

<p>Islands of Mindanao (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which island has a land area smaller than Mindanao?

<p>Luzon (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the Philippines is known for its agricultural, industrial, commercial, and tourism potentials?

<p>Mindanao (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which prepositional confusion mentioned in the text continues as part of living history?

<p>'At' vs. 'In' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Mindanao Nickel Reserves Percentage

63% of the Philippines' nickel reserves are located in the Mindanao islands group.

Mindanao Highest Peak

Mount Apo, located in Davao del Sur, is the highest peak in the Philippines.

Mindanao Gold Reserves Percentage

48% of the Philippines' gold reserves come from the Mindanao islands group.

Mindanao Eastern Border

The Philippine Sea borders the Mindanao islands group on the east.

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Mindanao Provinces Count

The Mindanao islands group is composed of 25 provinces.

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Non-Mindanao Export Commodity

Mango is not a primary export commodity of the Mindanao islands group.

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Mindanao Preposition

The correct preposition is 'on' when referring to Mindanao.

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Incorrect Mindanao Preposition

Filipino speakers sometimes mistakenly use 'in' instead of 'on' when referring to Mindanao.

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Mindanao Region Confusion

The term 'Islands of Mindanao' can lead to confusion about the region.

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Island Smaller Than Mindanao

Luzon has a smaller land area compared to Mindanao.

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Mindanao's Potential

Mindanao offers significant opportunities in agriculture, industry, commerce, and tourism.

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Prepositional Confusion (Living History)

The prepositional confusion involving 'at' and 'in' regarding Mindanao continues to be an issue.

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