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Geography of the Philippines

Can you answer these random questions about the geography of the Philippines?
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What is the largest and most populous island of the Philippines?
Luzon
What is the first language of a quarter of the population of the Philippines?
Tagalog
What is the name of the standardized form of the above?
Filipino
What is the capital of the Philippines?
Manila
What is the most populous city in the metropolitan area of the above?
Quezon City
What is the staple of the Philippines?
Rice
What island is home most of the Muslims in the Philippines?
Mindanao
What is the most populous urban area of the above?
Davao
What sea is located between the Philippines and Vietnam?
South China Sea
What famous group of hills turn brown in the dry season?
Chocolate Hills
On what island are those hills located?
Bohol
What is the second most populous urban area in the Philippines?
Cebu
What type of natural disaster struck in 2013?
Typhoon
What major island is known as the "The Last Frontier" - because of its location on the southwestern edge of the Philippine archipelago?
Palawan
What major volcano famously erupted in 1991?
Mount Pinatubo
What is the name of the three-letter mountain that contains country's highest point?
Mount Apo
What is the name of the middle island group of the three island groups of the Philippines?
Visayas
Bacolod is the most populous urban area of what major island?
Negros
What sea is located between southern Philippines and Indonesia?
Celebes Sea
What sea is surrounded by the Philippines on three sides and by Borneo on one side?
Sulu Sea
USGeographyLover
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Level 36
Mar 12, 2024
Rice being the staple of the Philippines seems a little stereotypical, don't you think?
Aaron197
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Level 72
Mar 12, 2024
It's not about stereotypes, it's about facts. In this case the stereotype seems to be a fact, I don't see the problem.
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