Which mountain range is the longest in the Philippines, extending over 540 kilometers along the eastern coast of Luzon as a natural typhoon barrier?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. the Sierra Madre
- Step 1: The Sierra Madre is the longest mountain range in the Philippines. Answer: the Sierra Madre. Why not the others: None of these fit: The Cordillera Central range; The Caraballo Mountains ridge; The Zambales Mountain Range.
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