(4th Quarter) FINALS REVIEWER Flashcards
The term science comes from the Latin word “scientia” which means _______.
To know
Refers to the application of scientific knowledge to practical purposes
Technology
The term technology was derived from which Latin word?
Techne
Extensive science research and investigation have led to the invention or development of technologies. The following are scientific technologies EXCEPT?
Computer Tech
What do you call the individuals who conduct investigations and formulate/apply theories, principles and laws of natural sciences?
Scientists
Refers to an organized body of knowledge gained from careful study, observation or experimentation
Science
What is the scientific basis of putting fruits in a rice bin in order for fruits to ripen easily?
The rice bin acts as a constant temperature storage, so that enzymes in the fruit will speed up the process
The following are advancements in Science and Technology that will benefit most people EXCEPT?
Costly antibiotics to minimize illnesses
Reine is a student who does not only ask why and how things happen but tries to find answers to his questions by conducting research and experiment. What scientific attitude does Reine have?
Curiousity
Which of the following refers to a process used to find answers to questions about things around us?
Scientific Investigation
Sophia was given a solution containing water and salt. She was instructed to evaporate the water to obtain the salt alone. What apparatus does she need to use for evaporation?
Evaporating dish
If you are given a mixture of water and chalk powder. Which of the following you must use to separate the liquid water from the solid chalk particles?
Glass funnel
It is an instrument that can enlarge or magnify the image of microscopic organisms
Microscope
These parts provide light to the microscope
Illuminating parts
These parts make the object look larger
Magnifying parts
These are parts that support the microscope and the object being examined
Mechanical parts
It is used for collecting and reflecting light
Mirror
What is the total magnification of a 10x eyepiece and a 4x objective lens?
40x
It is the curved handle of the microscope
Arm
It is like a horseshoe which is a stable structure that supports that entire microscope
Base
This is the platform on which the specimen slide is held in place using the stage clips
Disc diaphragm
Which of the following is NOT true about the proper use of the microscope?
Don’t use the stage clips so the slide will not break
The following should be observed before returning the microscope after use, EXCEPT?
The microscope is inclined
A detachable cylinder located on the top of the draw tube for you to view the specimen
Ocular and Eyepiece
These are lenses that are usually attached to the revolving nose piece
Objectives
It has a low magnifying power for observing the general outline of the specimen
LPO
What is the color band of the Scanner objective?
Red
What is the color band of the Low power objective?
Yellow