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Kanlaon - Quiz
Contributed by: Miller
  • 1. What type of volcano is Kanlaon?
A) Andesitic stratovolcano
B) Lava dome volcano
C) Shield volcano
D) Cinder cone volcano
  • 2. What is the official elevation of Mount Kanlaon?
A) 2,435 m
B) 2,350 m
C) 2,465 m
D) 2,500 m
  • 3. Which island is Kanlaon located on?
A) Cebu
B) Negros
C) Mindanao
D) Luzon
  • 4. Kanlaon is the highest peak in which Philippine region?
A) Luzon
B) Mindanao
C) Palawan
D) Visayas
  • 5. Approximately how far is Kanlaon from Bacolod?
A) 50 km
B) 10 km
C) 85 km
D) 30 km
  • 6. What does the name 'Laon' mean in the Visayan language?
A) Ancient or old
B) Powerful spirit
C) God of fire
D) Mountain peak
  • 7. Who was the volcano briefly named after during the Spanish colonial period?
A) Ferdinand Magellan
B) Alejandro Malaspina
C) Ruy López de Villalobos
D) Miguel López de Legazpi
  • 8. What is the name of the active crater just below the summit?
A) Pataan
B) Bucalan
C) Margaja
D) Lugud
  • 9. Which two provinces does Mount Kanlaon straddle?
A) Antique and Aklan
B) Negros Occidental and Negros Oriental
C) Cebu and Bohol
D) Iloilo and Capiz
  • 10. Which city has jurisdiction over the Negros Oriental side of the volcano?
A) Canlaon
B) Bacolod
C) San Carlos
D) La Carlota
  • 11. What are the adjacent volcanic edifices north of Kanlaon?
A) Mount Mayon and Mount Taal
B) Mount Silay and Mount Mandalagan
C) Mount Apo and Mount Pinatubo
D) Mount Bulusan and Mount Isarog
  • 12. Which hot springs feature mixed waters from two system types?
A) Bungol Hot Spring
B) Bucalan Hot Spring
C) Hagdan Spring
D) Mambukal Hot Springs
  • 13. What is the characteristic of the Hagdan spring waters?
A) Bicarbonate containing
B) Neutral sodium chloride
C) Neutral potassium chloride
D) Acid-sulfate
  • 14. Kanlaon is part of which global volcanic belt?
A) East African Rift
B) Alpine-Himalayan belt
C) Mid-Atlantic Ridge
D) Pacific Ring of Fire
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