Philippine Wildlife: Identify the Species
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What is the scientific name of the Philippine Tarsier?

  • Carlito syrichta (correct)
  • Pithecophaga jefferyi
  • Bubalus mindorensis
  • Tragulus nigricans

Which of the following is NOT a type of fruit?

  • Balimbing
  • Mangga
  • Ylang-ylang
  • Pilandok (correct)

What is the common name of the species Polyplectron emphanum?

  • Philippine Hanging Parrot
  • Philippine Sailfin Lizard
  • Palawan Peacock-Pheasant (correct)
  • Philippine Eagle

What is the scientific name of the Philippine Hornbill?

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

Which of the following is a type of plant?

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

What is the common name of the species Rhincodon typus?

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

What is the most unique characteristic of the species Mimosa pudica?

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Which species is known for its distinctive call that sounds like laughter?

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

What is the primary characteristic that distinguishes the species Caranx ignobilis from other fish?

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Which species is known for its ability to navigate and find its way back to its habitat?

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What is the primary characteristic that distinguishes the species Saribus rotundifolius from other palm trees?

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Which species is known for its unique skin that is covered in tough, overlapping scales?

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Philippine Tarsier scientific name

Carlito syrichta

Palawan Peacock-Pheasant scientific name

Polyplectron emphanum

Philippine Hornbill scientific name

Penelopides panini

Whale Shark common name

Rhincodon typus

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Mimosa pudica unique trait

Sensitive leaves to touch

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Species with a laughing call

Polyplectron emphanum (Palawan Peacock-Pheasant)

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Caranx ignobilis's distinguishing feature

Large size

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Dugong dugon's ability

Navigates and returns to habitat

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Saribus rotundifolius's leaves

Round leaves

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Manis culionensis's skin

Tough, overlapping scales

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