Q1 SS5 Origins of Filipinos SSA

Which of the following is not a type of evidence used to study the origins of Filipinos?

• Ancient human remains

• Climate and environmental studies

• Analysis of languages and cultures

• Recipes from ancient cookbooks

What do scientists study to compare the Philippines with neighboring countries?

• Clothing styles

• Languages and cultures

• Sports and games

• Farming tools

Which type of research helps scientists understand relationships between races in Southeast Asia?

• Genetic research

• Astronomy research

• Volcanic studies

• Ocean current tracking

Climate and environmental studies from ancient times help scientists learn about:

• Ancient trade routes

• Weather patterns and living conditions in the past

• The invention of agriculture

• Ancient music

What happened during the Ice Age that allowed land bridges to appear?

• Earthquakes raised new mountains

• Ocean levels dropped

• Continents moved closer together

• Rivers dried up completely

Which animals migrated to the Philippines through the land bridges?

• Horses, tigers, and deer

• Stegodonts, rhinoceroses, and elephants

• Lions, camels, and goats

• Crocodiles, bears, and wolves

Which early human species was known for walking upright and using hands to gather food?

• Homo habilis

• Homo erectus

• Homo sapiens

• Neanderthals

Which early human species closely resembled modern humans?

• Homo erectus

• Homo habilis

• Homo sapiens

• Australopithecus

Around how many years ago did humans likely settle in the Philippines?

• 3,000 years ago

• 30,000 years ago

• 300,000 years ago

• 3 million years ago

Who proposed the Waves of Migration Theory?

• Robert Fox

• Henry Otley Beyer

• Charles Darwin

• Antonio Pigafetta