Arts 4/5M Flashcards
They are mostly found in the province of Batanes?
Ivatans
Is a typhoon-prone province?
Batanes
Is a material that is being used by Ivatans to construct their roofs, a natural plant in Batanes?
cogon grass
True or False: Cogon grass roofs can resist the high winds of typhoons.
True
What is the main material of the houses for Ivatan community?
stones
People that live in the mountains near rivers and streams in the Cordillera region
Kalingas
Is it true that the wooden and octagonal homes of Kalingas community were traditionally built on steep slopes to detect their attackers?
Yes, it is true.
The roofing used by Kalingas community?
Cogon grass
Why is it that the Kalingas community purposefully placed their traditional houses at the top of the mountain?
So that they could readily see the attackers approaching their area.
They dwell in the Mountain Province of Luzon, along the upper Chico River.
Bontocs
The livelihood of Bontocs Community?
They make a living by hunting, fishing, and farming.
What are the materials used by Bontocs Community in building their traditional pyramid-shaped homes?
wood and cogon grass
They have traditionally lived in the Cordillera foothills as well as
parts of Ifugao and Kalinga. This cultural community cultivates rice and sweet potatoes using various ways, ensuring that their houses are built on rich land.
Gaddangs
The Gaddangs’ homes are built of?
bamboo and cogon grass
In case of predators or invaders invading the Gaddangs’ place they have a _____________
removable ladders
They reside in the Panay and Negros mountain ranges. They live near rivers and streams to guarantee a steady supply of water.
Atis
True or False: The Atis constructs their houses out of any nearby native wood and covers their house with cogon grass as their roofs.
True
How would the Atis community keep their houses, dry and warm?
They use sturdy bamboo flat as flooring.
True or False: The Atis Community use ropes instead of nails to bind the house and secure it from natural disasters.
True
They are mostly found around the coasts of Sulu and Tawi-Tawi. They are known as “Sea Gypsies” because of their dependence on the sea.
Badjaos
True or False: The Badjaos community has traditionally lived on houseboats and stilt homes in shallow waters to easily access fish and pearls.
True
They commonly live on the island of Basilan in Mindanao. Despite their close relations with the Badjao, they live in scattered communities surrounded by fields of vegetables, fruits, and trees.
Yakans
The traditional houses of Yakans are made of?
bamboo, reed, and timber
It is considered a very important part of the house of Yakans.
covered porch topped with palm leaves
True or False: Traditional houses of the Yakans have high thatched roofs (roofs made up of dried materials such as stems, reed, straws,
etc.)
True
They reside in the Zamboanga Peninsula’s mountainous region. They, like the Yakan, like to dwell in fertile lands where they may cultivate crops such as rice.
Subanons
The houses of Subanons are built of?
wood and have palm branches as roofs.
Is it true that the Subanons community built their residences high up the hills to get a good view of their fields?
True
They live in Sarangani Island and various parts of Mindanao. Like the Yakans, they live around bodies of water and hills.
Manobos
True or False: The Manobo communities are small which consist only of 4-12 houses.
True
This tribe is a male-dominated community where are males are considered as the head of the family.
Manobos