2021 Online Biodiversity Quiz Contest Flashcards
This includes plants, animals, fishes, insects, fungi, microorganis, and the interaction among them
Biodiversity
Which hybrid mangrove species can be found in the Masinloc Oyon Bay Protected Landscape and Seascape in Zambales
a. Rhizophora Lamarckii
b. Rhizophora apiculata
c. Rhizophora stylosa
Rhizophora Lamarckii
The Ph eagle is also found in the Sierra Madre Mountain Range portions of Nueva Ecija
T OR F
T
It is a term used to describe a species that, at present, has such small population that it is at risk of extinction
Endangered
Central Luzon is also home to the world’s larget bat. What do you call this giant fruit bat?
Found in subic
golden-crowned flying fox
golden-capped fruit bat
Acerodon jubatus
native and endemic exclusively to the Philippines
endangered
It is the 8th Ramsar site in the Philippines and first in Central luzon covering over 3,500 hectares of coastal waters
Sasmuan Pampanga Coastal Wetlands
What is the keystone species of Masinloc-Oyon Bay Protected Landscape and Seascape that is now under threat.
Blue-spotted rabbitfish (Mayubyob)
Siganus corallinus
A unique, natural and non-renewable resource with important scientific, educational, historical and aesthetic value
Cave
An area of marsh, peat or with water that is static, flowing, fresh, brackish or salt, not more than 6 m
wetlands
T or F
Mangrove forests act as spawning ground of various fish and marine species
T
The forest mouse, scientific Apomys brownorum can only be found in _______
Mount Tapulao in Zambales
Apitong, Yakal, and Tanguile belong to what group og tree species
Dipterocarpus
How many protected areaws under NIPAS law are there in Central Luzon
7
It refers to all wildforms and varieties of flora and faun, including those in captivity or being bred or propagated
Wildlife
the plant and animal life of a particular region.
Biota