Lesson3

Question 1

Science Act of 1958”- An Act To Integrate, Coordinate and

Intensify Scientific and Technological Research and Development and To
Foster Invention To Provide Funds Therefore and for Other Purposes

Answer 1

R.A. 2067

Question 2

An Act Amending RA 2067 Modifying the National Science Development Board, National Institute of Science and Technology, and the Philippine Atomic Energy Commission, Extending Tax Exemption, Privileges and Grants, Requests and Donations for Scientific Purposes to Private Educational Institutions and For Other Purposes

Answer 2

R.A. 3589

Question 3

When was R.A. 3589 enacted?

Answer 3

June 22, 1963

Question 4

An Act Providing for the Licensing and Regulation of Atomic Energy Facilities and Materials, Establishing the Rules of Liability for Nuclear Damage and for Other Purposes.

Answer 4

R.A. 5207

Question 5

encourage, promote, and assist the development and use of atomic energy for peaceful purposes as a means to improve the health and prosperity of the inhabitants of the Philippines and to contribute and accelerate scientific, technologicalr agricultural, commercial, and industrial progress.

Answer 5

R.A. 5207

Question 7

When was R.A. 5207 enacted?

Answer 7

June 15, 1968

Question 9

established the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services (PAGASA). Its function was to provide environmental protection and to utilize scientific knowledge to ensure the safety of the people.

Answer 9

Presidential Decree No. 49, s. 1972

Question 11

created the Philippine National Oil Company to promote industrial and economic development through effective and efficient use of energy resources.

Answer 11

Presidential Decree No. 334, s. 1973

Question 12

Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999 was enacted by Congress on June 23, 1999 to _pfotect and preserve the environment and ensure the sustainable development of its natural resources.

Answer 12

R.A. 8749

Question 13

An Act Providing for the Recognition and Use of Electronic Commercial and Non-Commercial Transactions and Documents, Penalties for Unlawful Use Thereof and For Other Purposes

Answer 13

R.A. 8792

Question 14

When was R.A. 8792 enacted?

Answer 14

JUNE 15,2005

Question 15

This Act aims to facilitate domestic and international dealings, transactions,

assignment, agreements, contracts and exchanges and storage of information through the utilization of electronic, optical and similar medium mode, instrumentality and technotogy to recognize the width and reliability of electronic documents related to such

activities and to promote the universal use of electronic transactions in the government and the general publi

Answer 15

R.A. 8792

Question 16

Biofuels Act of 2006” - An Act to Direct the Use of Biofuels

Establishing for this Purpose the Biofuel Program, Appropriating Funds Therefore, And For Other Purposes.

Answer 16

RA 9367

Question 17

When wasR.A. 9367 enacted?

Answer 17

June 12,2007

Question 18

The Renewable Act of 2008” was passed by Congress to accelerate the development of the country’s renewable energy resources by providing fiscal and non-fiscal incentives to private investors and eqUipment manufacturers/fabricators/suppliers.

Answer 18

R.A. 9513 —

Question 19

Philippine Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 passed September

12, 2012. An Act Defining Cybercrime, Providing for the Prevention Investigation, Suppression and the Imposition of Penalties Therefore and For Other Purposes.

Answer 19

R.A. 10175

Question 20

An Act Expanding the Coverage of the Science and Technology Scholarship Program and Strengthening the Teaching of Science and Mathematics in Secondary Schools and For Other Purposes.

Answer 20

R.A. 10612

Question 21

An Act Creating the Department of Information and Communication Technology (DICT) which was signed into law on May 23, 2016.

Answer 21

R.A. 10844

Question 23

This plan was submitted to the President in March 1989 by the presidential task force composed Of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), Department of AgricultUre (DA), Department of Trade Industry (DTI), Department of Transportation and Communication (DOTC), as well as the presidential adviser on public resources aScience and Technology Master Plan (STMP). nd three academic institutions directly invölved in S & T. T

Question 24

The development of fifteen (15) leading edges to steer the country toward industrial development were:

Answer 24

1.aquaculture
(2) marine fisheries,
(3) forestry
(4) natural resources
(5) process industry
(6) food
(7) feed industry
(8) energy
(9) transportation
(10) construction industry
(11) information technology
(12) electronics
13) instrumentation and control, (14) emerging technologies,
(15) Pharmaceuticals

Question 25

This plan was initiated during the term of President Ramos and it embodied the country's technology development plan in the mediumterm, in particular, for the period 1993-1998.

Answer 25

STAND

Question 26

The STAND identified seven export winners,

Answer 26

1. computer software 2. fashion accessories 3. gifts, toys, and houseware 4.marine products 5.metal fabrications. 6.furniture; 7.dried fruits

Question 27

An Act Institutionalizing the Balik Scientist Program" was signed into law by the President on June 15, 2018. This law would give more incentives to returning Filipino experts, scientists, inventors, and engineers whÖ would share their expertise in the country.

Answer 27

Republic Act 11035

Question 29

What are the learning outcomes of the lesson on Government Laws, Policies, Plans and Projects pertaining to Science and Technology?

Answer 29

Students should be able to: * Describe the science and technology environment from 1986-2016 * Identify government laws/policies, plans, and projects pertaining to science and technology * Understand the status of science and technology under President Duterte * Appraise contributions to the development of science and technology in the country.

Question 30

What was the role of President Corazon Cojuangco Aquino in science and technology?

Answer 30

She highlighted the importance of science and technology for economic progress and established the Department of Science and Technology (DOST).

Question 31

What was the aim of the Science and Technology Master Plan 1991-2000?

Answer 31

To steer the Philippines towards becoming a Newly Industrialized country.

Question 32

Which president introduced laws on inventors' incentives and science scholarships?

Answer 32

President Fidel V. Ramos.

Question 33

What is the focus of the National Science and Technology Plan 2002-2020?

Answer 33

Building technological self-reliance.

Question 34

What critical issues were highlighted in the Harmonized Agenda presented to President Benigno Aquino in 2014?

Answer 34

Inclusive growth and disaster risk reduction.

Question 35

What technologies were developed to address critical issues in science and technology?

Answer 35

LiDAR processing, remote sensing, and microsatellites (DIWATA-I).

Question 36

What is R.A. 2067 known as?

Answer 36

Science Act of 1958.

Question 37

What does R.A. 8749, the Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999, aim to achieve?

Answer 37

To protect and preserve the environment and ensure sustainable development of natural resources.

Question 38

Fill in the blank: R.A. 10175 is known as the _______.

Answer 38

Philippine Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012.

Question 39

What was the purpose of R.A. 9367, the Biofuels Act of 2006?

Answer 39

To direct the use of biofuels and establish the Biofuel Program.

Question 40

What plan was initiated during President Ramos' term and identified seven export winners?

Answer 40

Science and Technology Agenda for National Development (STAND Philippines 2000).

Question 41

What are the 12 priority areas for S&T development according to the National Science and Technology Plan?

Answer 41

* Agriculture, forestry & natural resources * Health and medical services * Biotechnology * Information and Communication Technology * Microelectronics * Materials, science and engineering * Earth and marine services * Fisheries and aquaculture * Environment * Natural disaster mitigation * Energy * Manufacturing and service engineering.

Question 42

True or False: The Duterte administration increased the budget for the Department of Science and Technology (DOST).

Answer 42

True.

Question 43

What was a major accomplishment of the Duterte administration in space technology?

Answer 43

Support for the Philippine Space Technology Program and the launch of DIWATA-I satellites.

Question 44

What is the main focus of DOST Secretary Fortunato de la Pena's initiatives?

Answer 44

Technology transfer and commercialization.

Question 45

What does Republic Act 11035 institutionalize?

Answer 45

The Balik Scientist Program.

Question 46

Fill in the blank: The Philippine National Oil Company was created by Presidential Decree No. _______.

Answer 46

334.

Question 47

What is the aim of R.A. 8792 regarding electronic transactions?

Answer 47

To facilitate domestic and international dealings through electronic means.

Question 48

What is the significance of the 271 new weather stations installed by DOST?

Answer 48

To enhance weather monitoring throughout the country.