Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM


Top Flashcards (Certified)
All Flashcards

FIRST YEAR, SECOND SEM > GNED 06 - CLASS 7 - CLASS 12 > Flashcards

GNED 06 - CLASS 7 - CLASS 12 Flashcards

1
Q

CHARACTERISTICS OF HUMAN
THAT EVOLVED OVER TIME
These changes happened because of the following:

A

The environment change
Increased knowledge
Culture adaptations

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

These changes happened because of the following:

The environment change
Increased knowledge
Culture adaptations

A

Walking Upright

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Various activities led to the advancement in tools
and tool-making.

A

Use of different tools

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Is domestication a good thing?

A

Domestication of animals

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Humans spread to different environments and changed their diet.

A

Human body

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Human body

A

Short body/Long gut
Tall bodies/Short gut
Compact bodies
Smooth/Weaker bones

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Brain is the most complex organ in the body.

A

Complexity of the brain

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Complexity of the brain.

A

Larger and more
complex
Process and store a lot
of information

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Association with other humans.

A

Social Life

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Social Life

A

a. Support for each other
b. Formation of social groups
c. Formation of culture
d. Regulation of policies and standards
e. Achieving a common goal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Cave Painting
Wall Painting
Books
Technology

A

Use of Language and Symbols

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

*Rational animal
*Physical and spiritual world
*Material body and spiritual soul

A

Aristotle

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

It is a model of human decision making.

A

Rational Choice Theory

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

An effort to achieve self-actualization and fulfillment within
the context of a larger community.

A

Human Flourishing

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Who propose Well-being Theory?

A

Martin E.P. Seligman

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

INTRODUCTION: THE EVOLUTION OF HUMAN SOCIETY

A

Hunters and gatherers
Shifters and farmers
Manufacturing/Processing
Future man-made world

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

CHARACTERISTICS OF HUMAN
THAT EVOLVED OVER TIME

A

Walking upright
Use of different tools
Domestication of animals
Human body
Complexity of brain
Social life
Use of language and symbols

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

CLASSIFICATION OF SOCIETY

A

First wave society
Second wave society
Third wave society

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

Who proposed the classification of society?

A

Alvin Toffler

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

Kinds of technology

A

Energy technology
Equipment technology
Information technology
Life technology
Materials technology

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

Technologies replaced by new/better ones.

A

Substitution

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

Adopted technologies

A

Diffusion

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS

A
  1. Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
  2. Per Capita Income
  3. Income Distribution
  4. Gross National Product (GNP)
  5. Employment Rate
  6. Structure of Labor Force
  7. Human Life Expectancy
  8. Percentage of Urban Population
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

Measures either the income or the
expenditures within the country.

A

Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

Average income earned by a person in
particular place.

A

Per Capita Income

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

Measures how the GDP of a country is
distributed equally.

A

Income Distribution

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

Sum of all the goods and services produced in a country per year by its people.

A

Gross National Product

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

Measure at which all the available labor
resources are being utilized.

A

Employment Rate

29
Q

Sum total of all the men and women who are able to work, be employed or unemployed.

A

Structure of Labor Force

30
Q

Average number of years an individual or a group of people could be expected to live.

A

Human Life Expectancy

31
Q

Percentage of people living in urbanized area not depending upon agricultural products and other government services.

A

Percentage of Urban Population

32
Q

Technology impacts different fields that contributes to the development of a successful life:

A

Transportation
Industry
Security
Health
Education
Agriculture

33
Q

ADVANTAGES OF MODERN
TECHNOLOGY

A

Improve communications
Convenience in education
Improved housing, lifestyle, and entertainment
Convenience in travelling
Change in health industry
Efficiency and productivity
Creativity and innovation

34
Q

DISADVANTAGES OF MODERN TECHNOLOGY

A

Job loss and human displacement
World destruction and weapons

35
Q

Helpful in planning and solving humanitarian problems BUT might clearly violate the privacy of human life.

A

Real-time surveillance imagery

36
Q

NASA Mars One. Space mission to colonize the planet Mars. Risk Assessment.

A

Colonizing Mars: An Astronaut Bioethics

37
Q

Possibility that our private details might be exposed.

A

Wearable technology

38
Q

Potential avenue of exposing the virus into the general public

A

Enhanced Pathogens

39
Q

tendency to malfunction; cause
harm and accidents.

40
Q

Direct communication from one brain to another without the use of speech

A

Brain to brain interfaces

41
Q

Emerging Technological
Ethical Dilemmas

A

Real-time surveillance imagery
Colonizing Mars: An Astronaut Bioethics
Wearable technology
State-sponsored hacktivism and soft war
Enhanced Pathogens
Robot swarms
Artificial life forms
Brain to brain interfaces

42
Q

Four stages of history of technology

A

Prototechnology
Classical Technology
Modern Technology
Postmodern Technology

43
Q

Focuses on the time when early tools were developed before civilization

A

Prototechnology

44
Q

Rise of the agricultural technologies and the establishment of communities and cities

A

Classical Technology

45
Q

Fueled by science concepts and principles which date back about 500 years ago.

A

Modern Technology

46
Q

Replaces naturally occurring products with technologically developed ones.

A

Postmodern Technology

47
Q

Two ways of human extinction

A

Gradual
Sudden

48
Q

Gradual Extinction

A

Individual Age
Natural Selection
Disappearance of ecological niche

49
Q

Sudden Extinction

A

Volcanic Eruption
Earthquake
Tsunami
Possible Collisions
Paandemic

50
Q

HUMAN DISPLACEMENT POSSIBILITIES
Due to TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS

A

Ozone Layer Depletion
Global Warming and Climate Change
Nuclear War and Nuclear Contamination
Use of Plastics
Petroleum-Based Fertilizers
Habitat Destruction

51
Q

Due to the usage of fossil fuels
OIL
COAL
NATURAL GAS

A

Global Warming and Climate Change

52
Q

Due to improper use of nuclear reactors

A

Nuclear War and Nuclear Contamination

53
Q

Nuclear War and Nuclear Contamination examples

A

Hiroshima’s nuclear bombing (1945)
Chernobyl nuclear power facility in Ukraine (1986)

54
Q

Non-toxic when they are used
solely to increase crop yield
and income.
Can pollute nearby river or
bodies of water

A

Petroleum-Based Fertilizers

55
Q

Land alteration,
deforestation, and
some agricultural
practices contributed
to global warming.

A

Habitat Destruction

56
Q

What is biodiversity?

A

Bio - Life
Diversity - Variations

57
Q

Major Concepts of Biodiversity

A
  1. Living organisms are
    numerous
  2. Living organisms are
    abundant in habitat
  3. Organisms have different
    growth and metabolic
  4. Biodiversity is essential
    to human survival.
58
Q

Three Components Of Biodiversity

A

Genetic Biodiversity
Species Biodiversity
Ecosystem Biodiversity

59
Q

a geographic area where living organisms interact with each other and their environment

A

Ecosystem Biodiversity

60
Q

the largest and most visible component of Biodiversity. It is significant since we are dealing with multiple ecosystems in an area

A

Ecosystem Biodiversity

61
Q

the kinds of plants, animals, and other living things present in an area. These species rely on each other for survival in simple food chains or complexfood webs.

A

Species Biodiversity

62
Q

Threats to Biodiversity

A

Habitat destruction
Pollution
Introduction of non-native and new varieties
Climate Change
Overexploitation

63
Q

micro/macro species introduced accidentally or deliberately to a place
that is not part of their natural habitat.

A

Non- native species or Invasive Alien Species (IAS)

64
Q

Any form of abuse to flora and
fauna threatens biological
diversity

A
  1. Overhunting
  2. Excessive logging
  3. Illegal wildlife trade
65
Q

Ways to conserve biodiversity

A

Cell Tissue Culture
Cryopreservation Technonolgy
Advance in Molecular Biology and Genetics

66
Q

Allow propagation/multiplication
of organisms at a rapid
pace.

A

Cell Tissue Culture

67
Q

A non-lethal storage of
organelles, cells, tissues or
bone biological constructs
at ultra low temperature

A

Cryopreservation Technonolgy

68
Q

Helps analyze individual strains of an organism, identify species and predict future phenotypes.

A

Advance in Molecular Biology and Genetics

FIRST YEAR, SECOND SEM (7 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2025 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions