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Philippines
Tallest, Fastest, or Largest
100
the animal from which wool is obtained
sheep
100
the color of stripes that there are the most of on the American flag.
red
100
This scientific instrument makes small things look larger.
microscope
100
The Philippine mammal with the biggest eyes in relation to its body
tarsier
100
The tallest mountain in the world.
Mt. Everest
200
The president's face that is on the American penny.
Abraham Lincoln
200
In traveling north, this direction would be on your right.
east
200
Earth's _____ is the path through which the Earth travels around the Sun.
orbit
200
This is a dormant volcano in Mindanao, and the highest mountain in the Philippines.
Mt. Apo
200
The tallest living thing in the world (you can see one in the state of Washington).
giant redwood tree
300
This is another name for the season of fall.
What is autumn?
300
It is the capital of Hawaii.
Honolulu
300
The colored part of a human's eye is called _______
iris
300
It is the Philippine's longest river.
Cagayan River
300
The largest continent (not country).
Asia
400
This bird is known for its beautiful tail.
peacock
400
This famous mountain has the faces of four past presidents carved on it.
Mt. Rushmore
400
This happens when the earth's crust moves suddenly along a fault.
earthquake
400
This is the safest province geologically. It is farthest province from volcanoes and earthquake faults.
Palawan
400
The world's largest snake.
anaconda
500
The art of Japanese paper folding is called ________.
origami
500
The five 'Great Lakes' are : Lake Huron, Lake Ontario, Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, and _____________________.
Lake Erie
500
These types of animals eat only plants.
herbivores
500
It is the first book published in the Philippines, was published in 1593, by the Dominican press. Because of the monopoly of printing presses by religious orders prior to the 19th century, early written literature was predominantly religious in content and in purpose.
Doctrina Christiana
500
The world's fastest sea animal.
killer whale