4B - Mimaropa Flashcards
What are the provinces of Mimaropa? (5)
Oriental Mindoro-Calapan
Occidental Mindoro-Mamburao
Marinduque-Baac
Romblon-Romblon
Palawan-Puerto Princesa
Regional Capital
Calapan, Oriental Mindoro
Highest Population in 4B
Palawan
The region is mostly made up of ___ provinces.
Island
The ___ separates Occidental Mindoro from Oriental Mindoro.
Halcon Mountain Range
The highest peak of the region is ___, which is located in ____.
Mount Halcon
Oriental Mindoro
The largest province in the Philippines in terms of land area.
Palawan
The main industry of 4B.
Agriculture
Coconut regions of the Philippines
Calabarzon
Mimaropa
Marble capital of the Philippines
Romblon
This is used for construction and furniture-making.
Marble
4B abounds with _____ such as mineral deposits, precious metals and many types of wildlife.
Natural resources
Major industries (AFiFoMi)
Agriculture
Fishing
Forestry
Mining
Major crops (RiRoCo FV)
Rice
Root Crops
Coconut
Fruits
Vegetables
____ is a major source of marble and granite.
Romblon
___ source of silver and copper.
Marinduque
____ famous for natural parks and wildlife reserves.
Palawan
___ comprise a large majority of people in the region.
Tagalogs
Indigenous groups (3)
Mangyans of Mindoro
Bataks and Tagbanwas of Palawan
Known for their indigenous literature and written script.
Mangyans
Evidence of the existence of ancient communities was found in __.
Tabon Cave in Palawan
Smallest mammal in the Philippines
Pilandok or mouse deer
Home of the endangered tamaraw, a small buffalo that looks like a carabao.
Mindoro
Poems of the Mangyan
Ambahan
A ceremony in Palawan performed by a Shaman who gives offerings to the spirits and performs a ritual dance
Pagdiwata
This festival is held during the Holy Week where participants wear colorful costumes and masks that look like Roman soldier
Moriones Festival in Marinduque
