 Ang korunungan ay kapangyarihan. It's time once again to put that power to the test. Here on... K-Check! Hello everyone, I'm Attorney Gabby Concepcion. At ako naman si Jules Guiang and this is K-Check. Muli namin kayong iniimbitahan for another season of teaching and learning. Patuloy pa rin ang paghanap natin ang mga gustong sanayin at palawakin ang brain power through competition. Alamin natin kung kaya nila ang brain workout na inihanda natin for them this season. Sa itiya naman, samahan nyo kami until the final week of competition dahil may tatanghali na naman tayong panibagong K-Check champion. Apato contestants ang dadahan sa ating karunungan check sa aro na ito. Unang-una si Sarah, she's a creative writing student from UP Dileman. She enjoys watching anime and reading web novels. She's also into linguistics and translation. Naku, ito naman si Ralph, isang mechanical engineering student of TIPQC. His hobbies are watching movies and TV series, listening to music and playing flag football. Alteya is a second year student from the University of Santo Tomas. She's currently taking BS biology, major in industrial biology. She plays flag football as well. What a coincidence, ha? And it's actually in the women's national team of this sport. Last but not least, Miles is a student of UP Dileman studying comparative literature. She likes, of course, reading books, studying Japanese and journaling with her fountain pen. These four will be competing under the watchful eyes of today's K-Check panel of experts. First of all, we have Professor Neil Santillian, former chairperson of the UP Dileman Department of History. We have Assistant Professor Marla Indriga from the Department of Biology of UP Manila. And we have Professor To Ostria of the College of Fine Arts, UP Dileman. At ngayon, contestants, ito na ang opportunity na kayo ay makapagpakitang gilas. Buzz in but wait till you're acknowledged before you answer para di sayang ang inyong effort. Let's begin. Welcome to round one. Let's begin. Question number one. In the UAAP, which school is represented by the Bulldogs? National University. National University or NU is correct. K-Check. Question number two. In what language does bond voyage literally mean a good journey? French. French is correct. K-Check. Number three. What chemical element has the symbol MG? Magnesium is correct. K-Check. Number four. In elementary science, what do you call the process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas or vapor? Alfea. Evaporation is correct. K-Check. What adjective means relating to or resembling a cat? Cat like is male. Catty. Catty. Catty is male. Ralph or Alfea. Okay. Time is up. Nobody got the correct answer. The answer is feline. Yon na ba dapat. Number six. What do you call an animal that eats only plants and fruits? Herbivore. Herbivore is correct. K-Check. Number seven. In what province in Bicol, can you find a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve as well as the port of Ligaspi? Matnog is male. Anyone can steal. Province in Bicol. Nobody got the correct answer. The answer is albai. Number eight. Taken from the Latin word for peaceful, what musical term means love song sung under a window? Nobody got the correct answer. The answer is serenade. Number nine. In what sport did David Beckham and Lionel Messi become famous? Sarah. Football. Football or soccer is correct. K-Check. Number ten. Mental math. 28 is one half of what number? Sarah. 14. 14 is male. 56. 56 is correct. K-Check. Number eleven. South African singer Tila became famous in 2023 for what number one song? Ride. Water. Water is correct. K-Check. Last question for this round. What is the capital of Indonesia? Jakarta. Jakarta is correct. K-Check. That ends our round number one. Manaming salamat juice. After that round, we have Sarah in the lead with 40 points followed by Miles and Ralph Tide for second place with 20 points and Altea at 10 points. Kala, ino yung lahat sila. Nakaskors round na po. Sobrang intense ng round na yung so congratulation. Exciting panorin ng batch na to. Ang gagandahan dito sa K-Check, sa bawat round ay may chance kayong makahabong, of course, kaya nang gagawin natin sa araw na to. So, habang may round, may pagasa na yung natatandaan nyo, pero wala naman bokya so far. So, mahusay kaya yung lahat. At si Prof, ito, ikaw na ang magtatanong ngayon kina Ralph at Altea kung kulsa ka nila ang kakaibang sport. Para kay Raf, kwento mo naman sa amin ano ba ang tinatawog na flag football na nabanggit mo kanina? Ang flag football po ay hango sa American football. If, alam nyo po yung American football, ay hantu po yung may helmet and pads. So, ang flag football is parang nerf version ng American football. Nerf. Parang soft version. Soft version. So, ang mechanics ng flag football is same with American football, but ang difference is wala tayong safety gear or yung safety equipment na helmet and pads. Pero, very physical parin yung sport? Hindi. Parang siyang nagbasit ball, parang may risk parin angry at siya, pero anong siya, non-contact like the American football. At siya, kami haran talagang women's national team tayo at member na si Altea sa sport na ito. Kamusta naman ang iyong participation sa flag football as a member of the women's team? Actually, last month po, meron kaming game sa Malaysia. Ya. How was it? Hindi kami na nala, pero may place naman. Okay. Yeah. Congratulations. Pwede pala, kayo maglarodin, no? Inter school. We were team mates ng high school. So, makasabay ba kayong sumali? Akaala ko naman it was fate and destiny. Pero, small world, sa paycheck pa sila na gita wala. Okay. So, pag nagsimulang na kayong manalo ng medals at, of course, trophies for flag football. Malamang lalabas na ang mga pangalan nyo bilang question dito sa paycheck. Pero habang hindi pa, dito muna kayo mag-compete sa round two sa pagbabalik ng paycheck. Toloy pa rin ang atay ang karunungan check. Rika po na tayo sa points. Leading pa rin po, si Sarah with 40 points, tied naman at 20 points, si Ralph and Similes at si Althea naman ay may 10 points. So, ko sapi naman natin yung dalawang writers natin sa ating set of contestants. Si Sarah, creative writing ang curso. Si Miles naman, mahilig sa journaling na usong iso ngayon. Sina ba magtatanong? Si prop Marilla. Si prop Marilla. Si prop Marilla. Na mention kanina na mahilig ka sa translation. Ano bang ibig sabihin nito? I didn't do fan translation pan-official translation. It started in late 2018 when I got into Chinese web novels. During this time, there were no official English translation. So, to read them, I would read unofficial English translation. And minsan parang hindi ako makakintay sa update ng translator, so I ended up learning the language myself and if I want to read the next chapter, ayon. Oh, and chaga. Chaga mo naman. When I think language is always a gift, waw, talaga na nang pag-translate siya. Mayel, bakit ka naman nahilig sa journaling? Mayel? For me po kasi, medyo personal po siya. I cannot trust my own memory. So, since at a young age, I try to store my memories or my personal feelings into somewhere that I can go back to. So, for me, it's also a form of release then kasi I am not the kind na madaling magsalita and it also grounds me in a way in the present. So, you need that, especially at this time. So, marami salamat sa inyo. Mag-ready na rin kayo contestants dahil ito na ang round two. So, contestants, get ready to buzz in but make sure you strategize. Correct answers are worth 20 points each but you lose 10 points if you answer incorrectly. Let's begin. Let's begin. Question number one. Who became the president of the Philippines in November 1965 and held on to his office until 1986? Ferdinand Marcos senior. Ferdinand Marcos is correct. K-check. Question number two. In music, from the Greek words for love and unity, what term means devoted to music, especially of orchestras? The correct answer is fillharmonic. Question number three. In sports, especially baseball, what do you call a game in which the losing team fails to score any runs? Alphastrike. The correct answer is shutout. Question number five. Taken from the Greek words for distant and light, what term refers to the camera lens used to focus on far away objects? Let's go. The answer is wrong. The correct answer to describe the camera lens used to focus on far away objects is telephoto. What English song by TWICE made it to number three in the 2021 Japan Hot Music Chart? Miles. More and more. The answer is wrong. The correct answer is the fields. Question number seven. From terms meaning life and ball, what do you call the part of the earth system comprising all ecosystems and living organisms? Altea. Bio. The answer is wrong. Sara. Biosphere. Biosphere is correct. K-check. Question number eight. What school of art is characterized by subjects of a dreamy, fantastic, or irrational nature like the works of Salvador Dali? Yes, Miles. Surrealism. Surrealism? The answer is correct. K-check. Moving on to question number nine. What is the name of the board game once the most popular in the world that has players buying and trading property? Ralph. Monopoly. Monopoly is correct. K-check. Question number ten. In car racing this time, what very sharp and direction reversing turn gets his name from a metallic or plastic object used by women? The correct answer is hairpin. A hairpin turn. Question number 11 in sports. Which school in the NCAA uses the nickname The correct answer is lyceum or lyceum of the Philippines University. Now go to the last question. Question number 12. What is the alliterative term for organic materials formed from decayed prehistoric plants and animals that have been converted to crude oil, coal, and natural gas? Fossil fuel. Fossil fuel is correct. K-check. And that's the end for our second round. All right, recap na tayo sa scores ng ating contestants leading pa rin po sa Sarah with 60 points followed by Ralph with 50 points. Si Miles naman may 40 points at si Altea pwede pang bumahue sa ating next round. Pero ang intents na nang round do ha? Correct. Pero don't worry. Hindi patapos ang laban. Ultimate Pagalingan na sa pagbabalik ng K-check. Welcome back to K-check. So, recap na tayo ng points again. Sarah is leading with 60 points, Ralph with 50 points, Miles with 40 points, and Altea will try to bounce back sa ating round three. So, professors, baka pumeron kayong last-minute advice bago po sumabaking contestants natin dito sa ultimate pagalingan. Prof. Neil. Ibigay ko advice ang binibigay ko sa mga anak ko. So, just chill and seize the moment nung mangyari sa laban, hang on and move forward. Prof. Marilla. Simple lang. Magdasal kayo. Prof. To. Sanuman larangan ng sining napaka-importante ng karanasan. Marami silang babawunin. Ang profound ng advice ng ating mga experts. So, thank you, experts. And now it's these experts' turn to play quizmasters in our ultimate pagalingan round. Correct answers are worth 30 points each and may 15-point deduction for wrong answers. At sa ating panel of experts sa kanila po ang gagaling ang mga katanungan para mas exciting. So, this is it, guys. Good luck. Let's begin. Welcome to K-Check, Ultimate Pagalingan. Prof. Neil, go ahead. Anong pangalan ng huling denastiya sa China? A. Han, B. Ming, C. Ching, D. Sung, E. Tang. Ralph? B. Ming. Malik? Sarah. A. Han. Malik? Mga Manchu ang namahala sa huling denastiya sa China. Pumagalito mula 1644 hanggang 1911. Ang tamang sagot ay letter C. Ching. Science. Gas makes up the majority of Earth's atmosphere. A. Oxygen. B. Nitrogen. C. Carbon dioxide. D. Hydrogen. E. Methane. Altea. B. Nitrogen. It makes up about 78% of the Earth's atmosphere. The correct answer is B. Nitrogen. K-Check. Talagal na gabul-habul na ang mga scores natin. Prof. Arts and Design. These principles of design refer to the unifying effect on design, thereby sustaining attraction. The visual elements must work together to support the main idea presented. A. Proportion. B. Balance. C. Ratio and Proportion. D. Unity and Harmony. E. Balance by Contrast. Sarah. D. Unity and Harmony. K-Check. Go ahead. Southeast Asian history. Anong bansa sa timok silang asyang na pasailalim sa colonisasyon ng mga ulandes o mga Dutch sa matagal na panahon? A. Indonesia. B. Malaysia. C. Myanmar. D. Singapore. E. Vietnam. Ralph. D. Singapore. Malik. Indonesia. Dutch East Indies. traditional na tawag sa bansa ng ito. Tumagal ang Dutch East Indies mula 1800-1949. Ang bansa ng ito ay ang pinakamalaki ang archipelago sa buong mundo. Ang tamang sagot ay letter A Indonesia K-Check. What type of virus causes COVID-19? A. Influenza virus. B. Coronavirus. C. Retrovirus. D. Rhinovirus. E. Flavivirus. A. Bea. B. Coronavirus. There are many different kinds of this type of virus, some of which cause disease. The correct answer is B. Coronavirus. K-Check. Super tight. Yes. Go ahead. This phenomenon is a dynamic process where in the source, transmits message through a channel to a receiver. A. Communication. B. Communism. C. Community. D. Communism. E. None of the above. Sarah. A. Communication. It came from the Latin term meaning establishing once-communist. Tama. Pwye A. Communication. K-Check. Thank you. Prof Neal. Cultural studies. Which of the following is the moral ethnic group that trace its cultural roots to the sobanins? Iranon. B. Kalibugan. C. Sama. B. Sobanin. Iyakan. Tatagpoan ang ethnic group na ito sa Sambuanga Peninsula. Tawag ring sa kanila ay Sobanin Moros. Ang tamang sagot ay letter B. Kalibugan. Deep rock, Marla. Go ahead. Genetics. Which genetic disorder is characterized by the absence of an X chromosome in females? A. Down syndrome. B. Turner syndrome. C. Kleinfelter syndrome. D. Hemophilia. E. Marfan syndrome. Its symptoms include a short web neck, low hairline, and a short fourth finger or toe. The correct answer is B. Turner syndrome. Arts and Design. Natural white life or sunlight is energy composed of rejection of different electromagnetic wavelengths. These rejections travel in all directions in undulating motion. If this white light passes through a prism, it creates a spectral light arranged from highest to lowest wavelengths. What do you call this electromagnetic wavelength? A. Roy J. Biv. B. R. G. B. C. Kolor. D. R. B. Y. E. Rainbow. Malik. When this white light passes through a prism, it creates color spectrum. But what do you call this spectrum in general? The answer is C. Kolor. Thank you, Drog. Drog, me and go ahead. Ano ang kabisera ng provincia ng kamarinesur? A. Dayet. B. Legaspi. C. Naga. D. Pili. C. Naga. D. Pili. E. Sorsogon. Pilipat mula sa naga, tungo sa bayang ito ang pagiging kabisera ng kamarinesur ng 1955. Layo nito na maghanap ng bagong kabisera na mas liktas sa matinding pagbaha. Matatagpuan sa kabisera nito ang tinatawag na naga airport. Ang tamang sagot ay letter D. Pili. Next question. Term describes the process of introducing natural predators or diseases to control invasive species in an ecosystem. A. Mechanical removal. B. Biological control. C. Chemical treatment. D. Habitat restoration. E. Bioremediation. B. Biological control. This practice dates back to 324 B.C. when Chinese growers were recorded using ants to feed on citrus pests. The correct answer is B. Biological control. K-check. Last question from Prof Tho. This design pattern occurs as a result of patterns or dots or lines are overlaid at an angle when they have a slightly different size. A. Plad or plate. B. Morey pattern. C. Polkadots. D. Embedded figure. E. All of the above. E. All of the above. Malik. Bawal, gamitin nito actually pag kag-jutsyot tayo sa nanak-stripes ka. Kasi gagalaw-galaw yan. Lalo na pagkinukuna ng videokamera because of the scanning ng lines pag nag-overlaid yan sa ating mga stripes na damit. Kaya bawal tayo magsut ng stripes. Ito ang toa mong answer ay Morey pattern. It has finally happened. Yes, 90 points for both Sarah and Altea. That's why magtutungo tayo ngayon sa ating tie breaker question. So are you ready Sarah and Altea? Here is our tie breaker question. Which Philippine volcano has a history of the most violent eruptions? Altea. Mayon volcano. Mayon volcano is the correct answer. We have a winner. Akalain mo yan, ha? From zero to winner. From zero to hero. Yes. And that's it for K-Check Ultimate Pagaliniyan. Congratulations to Altea, our K-Check daily winner with a final score of 120 points. So ba, a lesson that you can really make it and nothing is ever final until the very end. We'll see them again tomorrow when they compete with our other daily winners for a spot in our semifinals. And of course, maraming salamat sa ating ibang contestant, Sarah, Ralph and Miles. Thank you so much for being here. And of course to our panel of experts, Professor Neil, Professor Marla, and Professor To. Maraming maraming salamat po. Once again, I'm Jules Guia. And I'm attorney Gabby Concepcion. Join us again tomorrow for another K-Check.