Traditional Healing and Food Preservation Practices in the Philippines

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Which art form in the Philippines involves designs that are usually geometric with stylized nature motifs?

  • Jewelry Making
  • Wood Carving
  • Tattoo
  • Pottery (correct)

Which of the following is NOT an example of a wood carving art piece from the Philippines?

  • Santos
  • Statues of Christ
  • Piña cloth (correct)
  • Anitos

Which Filipino group is known for the practice of mummifying their dead using salt and herbs?

  • Kankanaey
  • Cordillera groups
  • Ibaloi (correct)
  • Sagada people

Which major product category is NOT part of the jewel industry in the Philippines?

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

Where was the practice of tattooing common among major warrior groups according to the text?

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

What is one of the examples of a Filipino burial tradition mentioned in the text?

<p>Using various coffin styles like ellipsoidal and carabao shape (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using salt coupled with drying as a preservative in food preservation?

<p>To prevent the growth of bacteria and spoilage in the food products (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which practice is considered the oldest form of agroforestry practice in Ifugao?

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

How are seeds preserved in Swidden Farming practices?

<p>By placing unthreshed seeds above wood-burning stoves (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main use of charcoal produced through the Ham-ak method in Cebu?

<p>Fuel for cooking (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method involves piling wood on a slope above ground and then covering it before lighting a fire?

<p>Ham-ak method (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of spraying with Biya orellana and Capsicum frutescens in seed preservation?

<p>To repel pests from attacking the seeds (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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