GRADE 5-J - REVIEW

Farming is also called ________.

• Hunting

• Agriculture

• Mining

• Weaving

Which farming method involved cutting and burning trees for new crops?

• Paglilinang

• Pagkakaingin

• Metalwork

• Shipbuilding

What was the primary livelihood of Filipinos before the arrival of the Spanish?

• Trading

• Farming

• Mining

• Shipbuilding

Paglilinang means ________.

• Fishing with nets

• Tilling the soil by hand or with tools

• Burning forests for planting

• Raising livestock

Which of the following crops was MOST important to early Filipinos?

• Cotton

• Rice

• Mango

• Pineapple

A farmer in ancient times used a bolo and a carabao to till the land. Which farming system was he practicing?

• Pagkakaingin

• Paglilinang

• Weaving

• Mining

Which of these was NOT a common crop of ancient Filipinos?

• Corn

• Coconut

• Sugarcane

• Coffee

Why was fishing an important livelihood for early Filipinos?

• They liked to collect shells.

• The country had many bodies of water.

• It was easier than farming.

• They traded fish for gold.

Which method was used to catch fish?

• Nets only

• Fish traps and spears

• Bow and arrow

• Daggers and shields

Aside from fish, what marine product was traded with merchants?

• Clay

• Pearls

• Rice

• Cotton