Climate
This is a type of tropical cyclone characterized by a low-pressure center, strong winds, and heavy rain.
What is a Typhoon?
This is the primary source of energy for the Earth.
What is the Sun?
Former Philippine president that declared martial law in 1972, leading to a period of authoritarian rule and human rights abuses.
Who is Pres. Ferdinand Marcos?
The term for the money a business earns from selling goods or services.
What is Revenue?
A popular Filipino dessert made with shaved ice, evaporated milk, and various ingredients like sweetened beans, coconut, and jellies.
What is Halo Halo?
This is a systematic approach to identifying, assessing, and reducing the risks of disaster through efforts such as improved planning, building codes, and public awareness.
What is Disaster Risk Reduction?
________ ______ sources include solar, wind, hydroelectric, geothermal, and biomass energy, which are considered more environmentally friendly alternatives to fossil fuels.
What is Renewable Energy?
This Philippine president was known for his controversial war on drugs, which faced criticism for extrajudicial killings and human rights violations.
Who is Pres. Rodrigo Duterte?
It is the practice of giving money or gifts to government officials to obtain business advantages or favors
What is Corruption/Bribery?
This is a Filipino grilled chicken dish marinated with a mixture of soy sauce, calamansi, and various spices.
What is Inasal?
This is the most abundant greenhouse gas in the Earth's atmosphere.
What is Water Vapor?
This energy source is primarily used in most power plants to generate electricity by burning it.
What is Coal?
This natural disaster in 2013 exposed government weaknesses and inefficiencies in disaster response and relief efforts, particularly in the aftermath of a Super Typhoon.
What is Typhoon Yolanda?
The sector in the Philippines has seen rapid growth, driven by urbanization, population growth, and demand for residential, commercial, and industrial properties.
What is Real Estate?
This Filipino dish is often served on birthdays and is believed to symbolize long life and good health.
What is Pancit?
An international treaty adopted in 2015 (named after a capital city) aimed at limiting global warming to below 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, with efforts to limit the increase to 1.5 degrees Celsius.
What is the Treaty of Paris?
What is the term for converting sunlight directly into electricity?
What is Photovoltaic Effect?
This government program in the Philippines aimed to provide housing for informal settlers but faced challenges due to issues such as land tenure, relocation, and urban planning.
What is the National Housing Authority (NHA) housing projects?
The mass production system pioneered in the early 20th century, characterized by assembly line production, standardized products, and higher wages for workers. Its key principles included division of labor, mechanization, and economies of scale, revolutionizing manufacturing and setting new standards for efficiency and productivity.
What is Fordism?
It is a Filipino-Ilocano stew made with goat meat and offal and flavored with its bile, chyme, or cud.
What is Pinapaitan?
The largest single-country contributor to global GHG emissions such as Carbon Dioxide. Accounted for 26% of global CO2 emissions in 2020.
What is China?
The most expensive renewable source of energy, costing an average of $182 a megawatt-hour.
Ferdinand Marcos is the nth president of the Philippines. (what is n?)
What is 17?
The company that invested in coal power plants in the PH
What is the IFC?
This is a piquant Filipino dish of pork or beef lungs and heart sautéed in tomatoes, chilies and onions.
What is Bopis?