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What is declared as a National Cultural Treasure of the Philippines?

Mahatao Church of Batanes

Which of the following are UNESCO Biosphere rivers in Palawan? (Select all that apply)

  • Apo Reef Natural Park
  • Coron Island Natural Biotic Area (correct)
  • Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park
  • El Nido-Taytay Managed Resource Protected Area (correct)
  • What is the largest island found in Occidental Mindoro?

    Apo Reef Natural Park

    What is the second highest mountain range in the Philippines?

    <p>Mt. Pulag National Park</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many rivers are in Iglit-Baco National Park?

    <p>8</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which are the two largest plants in Iglit-Baco National Park? (Select all that apply)

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

    Region III (Central Luzon) has a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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

    What is the category of Apo Reef Natural Park?

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

    What type of architecture is prevalent in Batanes due to environmental stresses?

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

    What is the maximum height of Mount Mayon?

    <p>2,462 m</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    National Cultural Treasure

    • Mahatao Church of Batanes recognized as a National Cultural Treasure in the Philippines.

    UNESCO Biosphere Rivers in Palawan

    • El Nido-Taytay Managed Resource Protected Area and Coron Island Natural Biotic Area designated as UNESCO Biosphere reserves.

    Largest Island in Occidental Mindoro

    • Apo Reef Natural Park is the largest island in Occidental Mindoro.

    Second Highest Mountain Range

    • Mt. Pulag National Park is the second highest mountain range in the Philippines.

    Rivers in Iglit-Baco National Park

    • Iglit-Baco National Park has a total of eight rivers.

    Largest Plant Species in Iglit-Baco National Park

    • Significant plant species include the Kalantas Tree and Tindalo.

    Heritage Sites in Luzon

    • Region III (Central Luzon) lacks a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

    Apo Reef Natural Park

    • Location: Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro.
    • Category: Natural site; largest island and second largest contiguous coral reef.
    • Notable for being the second largest juvenile marine fish producer, after Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park.
    • Comprised of three islands: Apo Island (largest), Apo Menor (Binangaan), and Cayos del Bajo Tinangkapang.
    • Features shallow lagoons (2m to 10m depth) and mangrove forests; designated as a protected area under Presidential Proclamation No. 868 (1996).

    Batanes Protected Landscape and Seascapes

    • Location: Batanes.
    • Category: Cultural site; home to Mahatao Church.
    • Displays unique ecosystems: terrestrial, wetland, and marine, featuring wave-cut cliffs and secluded beaches.
    • Traditional architecture made from stone, adapted to strong winds and monsoon weather.

    Coron Island Natural Biotic Area

    • Location: Coron, Palawan.
    • Category: Mixed site; part of the Palawan UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.
    • Characterized by Permian limestone, steep cliffs, and deep ravines; 70% of the area consists of rocky cliffs.
    • Features eight brackish lakes connected to the sea; vertical cliffs reach up to 600m above sea level.

    El Nido-Taytay Managed Resource Protected Area

    • Location: El Nido and Taytay, Palawan.
    • Category: Natural site; recognized as a UNESCO Biosphere reserve.
    • Encompasses over 36,000 hectares of land and 54,000 hectares of marine waters; includes Bacuit Bay, a sanctuary for dugongs and marine turtles.
    • Rich biodiversity includes five mammal species, such as the Malayan Pangolin, and 16 endemic bird species, including the Palawan Peacock Pheasant.

    Mayon Volcano Natural Park

    • Location: Albay, Bicol Region.
    • Category: Natural site; known as the most active volcano in the Philippines with a perfect conical shape.
    • Has erupted over 51 times since its first recorded eruption in 1814.
    • Stands at a height of 2,462 meters.

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