Philippine Economy and Natural Resources
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Lead mining is done in Bukidnon.

False (B)

Farming is a primary source of food for Filipinos.

True (A)

Davao is known for its large plantation of pineapples.

False (B)

The Philippines is an archipelago.

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Nonoc Island has one of the largest deposits of iron.

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Lead Mining in Bukidnon?

Lead mining is a primary industry activity. Filipinos use it to extract lead, a key element of industrial production.

Farming is a significant source of food for Filipinos.

Filipinos depend on agriculture for a substantial part of their food supply. The Philippines is known for its diverse agricultural produce.

Davao is known for its large plantation of pineapples.

Davao's main agricultural export is durian—a fruit known for its pungent odor and creamy texture.

Is the Philippines an archipelago?

The Philippines is located in Southeast Asia and comprises over 7,000 islands in the Pacific Ocean. The geographical isolation of these islands makes it an archipelago.

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Does Nonoc Island have the largest iron deposits?

Nonoc Island is known for its massive limestone deposits. Limestone is used in various industries, including construction and manufacturing.

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Study Notes

Mining

  • Lead mining is done in Masbate.
  • Nonoc Island in Surigao has one of the largest deposits of nickel.
  • Surigao del Norte and Surigao del Sur have the largest deposits of iron.

Agriculture

  • Farming is one of the primary sources of food for Filipinos.
  • Bukidnon has a large plantation of pineapples.
  • Davao has a large plantation of export-quality bananas.

Marine Life

  • Approximately 2,000 species of marine life can be found in the waters of the country.

Livelihood and Economy

  • Livelihood is a way of getting a job or source of income for oneself and one's family.
  • Factories process raw materials produced by farmers, fisherfolks, and miners to produce finished products.

Geography

  • The Philippines is an archipelago, surrounded by bodies of water.

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This quiz covers various aspects of the Philippine economy, including mining, agriculture, and natural resources. It also touches on the country's rich biodiversity and marine life. Test your knowledge of the Philippines' economy and natural resources!

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