Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region VI – Western Visayas
Schools Division of Roxas City
President Manuel A. Roxas Memorial School – North
Roxas City

QUESTIONNAIRE FOR ECO-QUIZ BEE

1. Which Philippine law mandates the segregation and proper disposal of solid waste?
A) Clean Water Act
B) Clean Air Act
C) Ecological Solid Waste Management Act
D) Renewable Energy Act

Answer: C) Ecological Solid Waste Management Act

2. What is the largest lake in the Philippines, which is also an important source of freshwater
and fish for local communities?
A) Lake Lanao B) Laguna de Bay C) Lake Taal D) Lake Buluan

Answer: B) Laguna de Bay

3. Which Philippine province is known for its extensive coral reefs, which are home to a diverse
array of marine species?
A) Batangas B) Palawan C) Cebu D) Bohol

Answer: B) Palawan

4. What is the term used to describe the process by which deforestation leads to soil erosion
and landslides? A) Desertification B) Soil degradation C) Soil erosion D) Land degradation

Answer: C) Soil erosion

5. Which Philippine city is known for having one of the world's most polluted rivers, the Pasig River?
A) Manila B) Cebu City C) Davao City D) Zamboanga City

Answer: A) Manila

6. Which type of renewable energy source has the most potential for development in the
Philippines due to the country's abundant natural resources? A) Solar power B) Wind power
C) Geothermal power D) Hydroelectric power

Answer: C) Geothermal power

 7. What is the term used to describe the gradual increase in the Earth's average temperature
due to human activities? A) Climate change B) Global warming C) Atmospheric pollution D)
Ocean acidification

Answer: B) Global warming

8. Which Philippine island is known for its tarsiers, one of the world's smallest primates? A)
Bohol B) Palawan C) Siargao D) Siquijor

Answer: A) Bohol

9. What is the main cause of coral reef destruction in the Philippines? A) Climate change B)
Overfishing C) Pollution D) Dynamite fishing

Answer: B) Overfishing

10. Which Philippine region is known for its rich biodiversity, including the critically endangered
Philippine eagle? A) Cordillera Administrative Region B) Central Luzon C) Bicol Region D)
Davao Region

Answer: D) Davao Region

11. What is the term used to describe the process by which forests are cleared for human use,
such as agriculture or urban development? A) Deforestation B) Afforestation C) Reforestation
D) Forest degradation

Answer: A) Deforestation

12. Which Philippine city is known for its bike-friendly infrastructure, including the country's first
dedicated bike lane? A) Davao City B) Cebu City C) Iloilo City D) Marikina City

Answer: D) Marikina City

13. What is the main source of air pollution in the Philippines? A) Industrial emissions B) Vehicle
emissions C) Agricultural burning D) Household cooking and heating

Answer: B) Vehicle emissions

14. Which Philippine island is known for its Chocolate Hills, a unique geological formation
consisting of thousands of conical hills? A) Siquijor B) Camiguin C) Bohol D) Siargao

Answer: C) Bohol
 15. What is the term used to describe the process of breaking down organic matter
by microorganisms in the presence of oxygen? A) Fermentation B) Incineration C)
Anaerobic digestion D) Aerobic composting

Answer: D) Aerobic composting

16. What is the term used to describe the process by which waste materials are reused or
recycled to create new products? A) Upcycling B) Downcycling C) Recycling D) Composting

Answer: C) Recycling

17. Which Philippine island is known for its spectacular coral reefs, which attract thousands of
divers and snorkelers every year? A) Coron B) Boracay C) Puerto Galera D) Anilao

Answer: A) Coron

18. What is the term used to describe the excessive growth of algae and other aquatic plants due
to nutrient pollution? A) Eutrophication B) Desertification C) Acidification D) Soil degradation

Answer: A) Eutrophication

19. Which Philippine province is home to the famous Mount Mayon, an active volcano known for
its perfect cone shape? A) Albay B) Batangas C) Camarines Sur D) Cebu

Answer: A) Albay

20. What is the main cause of plastic pollution in the Philippines? A) Improper waste disposal B)
Industrial emissions C) Agricultural runoff D) Mining activities

Answer: A) Improper waste disposal

21. Which Philippine region is known for its massive deforestation, which has led to soil erosion,
landslides, and other environmental problems? A) Caraga B) Zamboanga Peninsula C) Ilocos
Region D) Eastern Visayas

Answer: A) Caraga

22. What is the term used to describe the practice of using natural resources in a way that does
not deplete or damage them? A) Sustainable development B) Green growth C) Resource
depletion D) Overexploitation

Answer: A) Sustainable development

 23. Which Philippine island is known for its vibrant nightlife and party scene, which has led to
environmental problems such as beach pollution and noise pollution? A) Boracay B) Siargao
C) Palawan D) Coron

Answer: A) Boracay

24. What is the term used to describe the process by which wetlands are drained and converted
for agricultural or urban use? A) Wetland degradation B) Wetland restoration C) Wetland
conservation D) Wetland reclamation

Answer: D) Wetland reclamation

25. Which Philippine city is known for its innovative waste-to-energy program, which converts
solid waste into electricity and reduces the amount of waste sent to landfills? A) Quezon City
B) Cebu City C) Davao City D) Manila

Answer: B) Cebu City