Journey through Pre-Colonial Architecture
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Which material was used to build the Balangay/boathouse?

  • Concrete
  • Wood (correct)
  • Brick
  • Metal
  • What was the purpose of the Pinanahang/Lean-to?

  • To serve as a dwelling (correct)
  • To house the elderly
  • To provide shelter for animals
  • To serve as a storage area
  • What is a Lungib/kweba/cave?

  • A form of cave dwelling
  • A natural chamber used as a dwelling (correct)
  • A type of tree house
  • A type of boat
  • What is the main purpose of a tree house?

    <p>To serve as a single-room house</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the earliest form of human shelter?

    <p>Cave dwelling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ancient kingdom used the Balangay/boathouse for seafaring?

    <p>Butuan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate length of the Balangay/boathouse?

    <p>25 meters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of a Pinanahang/Lean-to?

    <p>Common to the Negritos</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the early form of dwelling utilized in caves called?

    <p>Lungib</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of a tree house?

    <p>To support the main house</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Ancient Shelters and Dwellings

    • The Balangay/boathouse was built using wooden materials.
    • The purpose of the Pinanahang/Lean-to was to provide shelter and protection.
    • A Lungib/kweba/cave is a natural shelter formed by a cave.
    • The main purpose of a tree house is to serve as a temporary or seasonal dwelling.
    • The earliest form of human shelter was the cave.
    • The ancient kingdom of Butuan used the Balangay/boathouse for seafaring.
    • The approximate length of the Balangay/boathouse is around 15-20 meters.
    • The main characteristic of a Pinanahang/Lean-to is its sloping roof.
    • The early form of dwelling utilized in caves was called a rock shelter.
    • The main purpose of a tree house is to serve as a temporary or seasonal dwelling.

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    Test your knowledge of Pre-Colonial and Vernacular Architecture with this quiz! Explore the evolution of shelter from cave and tent-like structures to early forms of houses like the Balangay/boathouse. Discover how architecture developed as a response to nature and the need for protection.

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