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also known as payag (nipon) in the visayan languages, is a type of stilt house indigenous to the philippines.

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BAHAY KUBO

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the bahay kubo roughly means

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country house

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the term “nipa hut” introduced during the philippine’s american colonial era, refers to the hut version of bahay kubo.

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TRUE

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4
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the earliest evidence of boat-making and usage of boats in the country continues to be dated as ____ through the carbon dating of the butuan boats that are identified as remains of gigantic balangay.

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320 AD

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5
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the large outrigger warships from the philippines. used by native filipinos, during seasonal sea raids.

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karakoa

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large karakoa, which could carry hundreds of rowers and warriors, were known as ___ by the spanish.

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JOANGAS

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a type of lashed-lug boat built by joining planks edge-to-edge using pins, dowels, and fiber lashings.

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BALANGAY

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8
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oldest known balangay are the

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butuan boats

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9
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are various double outrigger sail boats in the philippines. refers to the outrigger boats propelled by sails (layag).

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PARAW (PARAO)

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are traditional small dugout canoes of the t’boli people in the philippines. traditionally made from the hollowed out trunks of lawaan.

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owong (owung)

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a kind of pinilian textile pattern indigenous to Ilocano and Tingguan communities in northern philippines. usually woven in two colors to form geometric patterns representing whirlwinds believed to drive evil spirits away.

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BINAKOL

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12
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is a weaving tradition of the T’boli people of south cotabato, philippines. T’nalak cloth is woven exclusively by women who have received designs for the weave in their dreams.

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T’nalak

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13
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“to bind” (indonesia) is a dying technique from indonesia used to pattern textiles that employs resist dyeing on the yarns prior to dyeing and weaving the fabric.

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Ikat

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14
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may be obtained from plant, animal, and mineral sources.

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NATURAL FIBERS

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are not naturally present in nature and are made artificially by man.

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MAN-MADE FIBERS

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16
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cellulose is the main component of ____ .

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vegetable fibers

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17
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fibers collected from seeds or seed cases.

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seed fiber

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18
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fibers collected from leaves.

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leaf fiber

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19
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they have higher tensile strength than other fibers.

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bast fiber or skin fiber

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20
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fibers are collected from fruit of the plant

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fruit fiber

21
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fibers are actually stalks of the plant

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stalk fiber

22
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also called protein fibers

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animal fibers

23
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fiber collected from dried saliva of bugs or insects during the preparation of cocoons.

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silk fiber

24
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fibers from birds

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avian fibers

25
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coconut derives from spanish and portuguese word coco, meaning ‘a grin’, also known as tree of life

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coconut tree

26
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the rough exterior texture of coconut which is made up of coir (tough fibers).

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the husk

27
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this is mostly thrown away after extracting the flesh and which is quite strong is also used by artisans to create long-lasting handicrafts.

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THE SHELL

28
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edible part of the nut, can be eaten raw or cooked, or processed to manufacture other products.

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THE FLESH

29
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commonly called as “liquid endosperm” its function is to provide nourishment for the developing embryo.

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THE WATER

30
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used to weave hats, baskets, and mats.

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THE LEAVES

31
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edible and known as “palmis”, “palm cabbage”, and “heart of palm” it is found right underneath the leaves of the coconut tree. known as “ubod” and considered as one of the finest vegetables.

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THE HEART

32
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it is hardy and durable wood is used for building small bridges.

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THE TRUNK

33
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this part of the tree holds medicinal properties.

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roots

34
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a tropical plant of the grass family.

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BAMBOO

35
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used to describe the bamboo shoot itself.

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CULM

36
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each culm segment begins and ends with a solid joint called ____. characterized by a swelling encircling the ends of the culms segment

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node

37
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usually hollow inside and form bamboo cavities. the segment between nodes and culm

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internodes

38
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the largest of all bamboos, when properly cultured early at its growing stage. also the strongest and most common construction material in rural philippines

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SPINY BAMBOO

39
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developes poles as large as the spiny bamboo but without spines. the skin is clean and thin.

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kiling or tiling

40
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pole of this bamboo is as large as those of the spiny bamboo, which are straight but with shallow nodes. It’s being straight makes it best for flooring and slat making

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BOTONG OR DALUSAN

41
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a small species of bamboo but the poles are long and very thin internodes.

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BULO

42
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the smaller species than a spiny bamboo, but it is without a spine. used as a construction material but not as common.

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BURIRAW

43
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the species is characterized by short and thick internodes with yellowish pole.

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JAPANESE BAMBOO

44
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the species is produced having long and thin internodes which are spineless. very light which make good fishing rods.

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BAGACAY

45
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are often used as children’s bathtubs or baptismal fonts. natives of palawan and sulu call it “terebras”

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GIANT CLAMS

46
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consist of two kinds: black lip pearl oyster and gold lip pearl oyster. pearl shells are used in the manufacture of buttons.

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MOTHER OF PEARL SHELLS

47
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come from clams that grow 2.5 cm a year.

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CAPIZ SHELLS

48
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sea shells are hard but brittle. they are easily broken when dropped on a hard surface.

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CHARACTERISTICS OF SEA SHELLS

49
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when polished, sea shells have a shiny pearl like surface.

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TRUE

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