Uses and Benefits of Rattan: Furniture Making, Arts, and Handicrafts
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What is one of the primary uses of rattan in rural areas?

  • Producing medicinal products
  • Crafting decorative items
  • As a housing material (correct)
  • Furniture making

    • Which of the following is NOT a common use of rattan in shelter construction?

  • Building the entire structure (correct)
  • Using rattan as a reinforcement material
  • Weaving the plant's skin or wood
  • Crafting decorative elements

    • What is the main material used in rattan furniture and other items in the Philippines?

  • Wooden logs
  • Bamboo
  • Rattan (correct)
  • Coconut leaves

    • What is the origin of the word 'rattan'?

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

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of rattan plants?

    <p>Clustered into a crown</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the typical climate and environment where rattan plants are found in the Philippines?

    <p>Tropical, with high temperatures and rainfall</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a type of wood carving product commonly made in Paete, Philippines?

    <p>Rattan furniture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long has the wood carving tradition in Paete, Philippines been passed down?

    <p>For several centuries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the name given to the Filipinos by the Spanish conquistador Miguel Lopez de Legaspi, based on the text?

    <p>Buen ebanistas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following Filipino woodcarver groups is known for their mastery of wood carving, as mentioned in the text?

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

    What is the most famous type of Ifugao woodcarving, according to the text?

    <p>Granary deities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the female idol that accompanies the bul-ul, according to the text?

    <p>To assure an abundant harvest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of wood do Ifugao woodcarvers now use, according to the text?

    <p>Ipil or acacia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What tool do Ifugao woodcarvers use to roughly shape the wood, according to the text?

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

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