Wildlife (PHILIPPINES)

RA 9147 otherwise known as the _____________ is an act providing for the conservation and protection of wildlife resources and their habitats, and for other purposes like supporting scientific studies on the conservation of biological diversity. 1pt.

• Wildlife Protection Act

• Protect and maintain the Wildlife Act

• Wildlife Resources Conservation and Protection Act

• Resources and Wildlife Protection Act

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) classified the animal as “critically endangered” in 1994. It is said to primarily reside in the Mindanao area, although sightings in ____, ______, and ______ have been reported. 3pts

• Eastern Luzon

• Manila

• Samar

• Leyte

• Guimaras

These four are considered as endangered species in the Philippines. 4pts.

• Bombon Sardine (Tawilis)

• Reticulated phyton

• Balabak Mouse deer (Pilandok)

• Catmon

• Tamaraw

What are the threats to Philippine Biodiversity? 3pts

• Indiscriminate logging

• Burgeoning human population

• Economic growth

• Over-harvesting of resources

• High risk of punishment in relation to potential benefits of illegal activities

What part of the Philippines is rich in Flora and Fauna? 1pt.

• Batanes

• Cagayan

• Zambales

• Bohol

Endangered plants/fauna in the Philippines. 3pts

• Rafflesia magnifica

• Mangifera Orodata

• Annona Squamosa

• Kibatalia Puberula

These three are native flowers in the Philippines (their scientific names). 3pts

• Vanda sanderiana

• Phalaenopsis amabilis

• Chromolaena odorata

• Imperata cylindrica

• Jasminum sambac

Wildlife sanctuaries in the Philippines. 3pts

• Tiritiri Matangi Open Sanctuary

• Fuyot Springs National Park

• Calauit Safari Park

• Elephant Nature Park

• Caramoan Peninsula National Park

There are five natural gas plants in the Philippines, three of which have been here for almost 20 years except. (2pts)

• Bohol diesel power plant

• Gen's Santa Rita

• San Lorenzo plants

• Ilijan plant

• Cebu private power corporation

These are the endangered trees in the Philippines. 3pts

• Narra

• Banaba

• Almaciga

• Malabulak

• Kamagong