(1st Quarter) How Does Science And Technology Effect Our Lives? Flashcards
Practical application of science and is an applied science, it is the innovation, change, or modification
Technology
What does the Latin word “scientia” mean?
To know
What does the Latin word “techne” and “logia” mean?
“Craft or skill” “study of”
Rules of Science and Technology
Food Technology, DNA Recombinant Technology, Nuclear Medicine Technology, LASER Technology
What is the meaning of the acronym LASER?
Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
Meaning of CAT
Computerized Axial Tomography
What is the meaning of PET?
Positron Emission Tomography
Meaning of MRI?
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
He is famous for his work on malaria
Ronald Ross
Founder of bacteriology
Robert Koch
Known for proving the existence of the ionsphere
Edward Appleton
Known for his radiation transmission and on Marconi’s Law
Guglielmo Marconi
Discovered the elements polonium and radium
Marie Curie
Discovered the Calvin cycle along with Andrew Benson and James Bassham
Melvin Calvin
Inventor of the bubble chamber
Donald A. Glaser
Known for the development of the molecular orbital theory
Robert Sanderson Mulliken
Best known for his work on theoretical structure and the evolution of stars
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
Known for his discovery of penicillin
Alexander Fleming
Known for his work on microbial genetics and the United States space program
Joshua Lederberg
Dean of Filipino Physicists
Casimiro del Rosario
Father of Natural Products Research in the Philippines
Alfredo Santos
Renowned Filipino Engineer and inventor
Gregorio Zara
Pioneer of Tropical Fish Parasitology in the Philippines
Carmen Velasquez
Father of Philippine Physiology
Gregorio Velasquez
Authority in Nutrition and Public Health
Juan Salcedo Jr.
Researcher in Human Nutrition and Agricultural Chemistry
Francisco Santos
Botanist Par Excellence and Father of Philippine Orchidology
Eduardo Quisumbing
Foremost Filipino Rice Breeder
Pedro Escuro
A process used to find answers to questions about things around us. Involves the application of scientific knowledge and problem-solving skills
Scientific Investigation
List the steps of Scientific Investigation
Observation and Identification, Gathering Preliminary Data, Formulation of a Hypothesis, Experimentation, Analysis, Drawing a Generalization, Verifying the Validity
Is a body of knowledge and a process and is a systemic way of acquiring knowledge through study, observation, and experimentation
Science
