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1
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What are the intellectual revolutions that defined society?

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The Age of Enlightenment – 18th Century
Copernican Revolution
Darwinian Revolution
Freudian Revolution
Information Age
Mesoamerican Period – 1200 B.C. to 3rd century A.D.
Middle East – 17th Century
African Revolution

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This is the ‘age of reason’, and the period of
scientific, political and philosophical revolution.

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The Age of Enlightenment

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3
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Planets circling the
sun rather than Earth?

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Heliocentric

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4
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Earth at the center of the solar system?

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Geocentric Model

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5
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Who proposed the Heliocentric Model?

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Nicolaus Copernicus

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6
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Who proposed the Geocentric Model?

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Ptolemy

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7
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Known for his theory of evolution and the
process of natural selection

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Charles Robert Darwin

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8
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Charles Robert Darwin’s Book called?

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The orgin of species

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9
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The change in the characteristics of a species over several generations and relies on the process of natural selection.

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Evolution

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10
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In which only the
fittest would survive

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Natural Selection

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11
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The name of the Ship Charles Darwin used?

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H.M.S. Beagle

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12
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Giant tortoises varied in predictable ways from one island to another. The shape of a tortoise’s shell could be used to identify which island a particular tortoise inhabited.

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The Galapagos Island

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13
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How does natural selection occur?

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Overpopulation
Variation
Competition
Adaptation

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14
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He explained how human mind works and cure mild mental illness.

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Sigmund Schlomo Freud

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15
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The small amount of mental activity we know about

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The Conscious

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16
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Things we could be aware of if we wanted or tried

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The Subconscious

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17
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Things we are unaware of and can not become aware of

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The Unconscious

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18
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These are instincts

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ID

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19
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These are reality

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Ego

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20
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These are morality

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Superego

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21
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The psychosexual stages of development

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Oral
Anal
Phallic
Latency
Genital

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22
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What age is Computer Age, Digital Age, or New Media Age?

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Information Age

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23
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Four Modern Information Revolution

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First Modern Information Revolution (Mid 19th century)
Second Modern Information Revolution (Mid 20th century)
Third Modern Revolution (1980’s)
Fourth Industrial Revolution

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24
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First Modern Information Revolution inventions

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Telegraph
Telephone
Radio Communications

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25
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Second Modern Information Revolution inventions

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Computers
Television
Artificial Satellites
Quantified information in bits

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26
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A.K.A. the knowledge revolution

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Third Modern Revolution

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27
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4IR or Industry 4.0)

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Fourth Industrial Revolution

28
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Greek word mesos meaning

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in the middle

29
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What date did the Mesoamerican Period happen?

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1200 B.C. to 3rd century A.D

30
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Civilizations in the Mesoamerican Period?

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Olmecs
Mayans
Aztecs

31
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priests and nobles -ceremonial centers

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Olmecs

32
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inverted calendar and carved hieroglyphic writing into stone

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Olmecs

33
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Developed methods of farming

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Mayans

34
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Developed numbering system including place value and the concept of zero.

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Mayans

35
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Built an empire which has a ruler with his council consisting of nobles, priests, and military leaders.

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Aztecs

36
Q

Is the holy book of Islam while
Bible for Catholic Church

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Koran

37
Q

Produced very accurate
maps including a world map that has continents, mountains, rivers and cities.

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Al Idirisi

38
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A geographer produce an
accurate colored map.

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Al-Muqdishi

39
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Was a pioneer in the field of spherical trigonometry.

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Al-Tusi

40
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Wrote an encyclopedia of
medical knowledge. He also made original contributions to the mathematical analysis of music.

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Avicenna

41
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Spearheaded the construction of
the first Islamic Bimaristans

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Rasis

42
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Oldest civilization in the history of mankind.

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African Revolution

43
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Is a community of people formed on the basis of a common language, history, ethnicity, a common culture and, in many cases, a shared territory.

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Nation

44
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As the process through which the boundaries of the modern state and those of the national community become congruent

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Nation Building

45
Q

How many islands in the Philippines?

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7,641 Islands

46
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EDUCATION, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, ARTS,
CULTURE AND SPORTS acknowledge the significant role of science and technology

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1987 Constitution, Article 14

47
Q

What is DTI?

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Department of Trade Industry

48
Q

Responsible for implementing industry focused policies

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DTI

49
Q

What is NEDA?

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National Economic and Development Authority

50
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socioeconomic planning body, highly regarded as the authority in macroeconomic forecasting and policy analysis and research.

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NEDA

51
Q

What is DOST?

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Department of Science and Technology

52
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Articulates the Filipino people’s collective vision of a MATATAG, MAGINHAWA, at PANATAG NA BUHAY PARA SA LAHAT

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Ambisyon Natin 2040

53
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What is the Goal?

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In 2040, we will all enjoy a stable and comfortable lifestyle, secure in the knowledge that we have enough for our daily needs and unexpected expenses, that we
can plan and prepare for our own and our children’s future. Our family lives together in
a place of our own, and we have the freedom to go where we desire, protected and
enabled by a clean, efficient, and fair government.

54
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Matatag

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Family is together
Time with friends
Work-life balance
Volunteering

55
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Maginhawa

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Free from hunger and poverty
Secure home ownership
Good transport facilities
Travel and vacation

56
Q

Panatag

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Enough resources for day-to-day needs, unexpected expenses and savings
Peace and security
Long and healthy life
Comfortable retirement

57
Q

Regain people’s trust in public
institutions and cultivate trust among fellow
Filipinos

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Malasakit

58
Q

Inequality –reducing
transformation through increasing
opportunities for growth of output and income

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Pagbabago

59
Q

Increasing potential
growth through sustaining aid accelerating economic growth

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Patuloy na pag-unlad

60
Q

Pillars of Development

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Housing and Urban Development
Manufacturing
Connectivity
Education Services
Tourism and Allied Services
Agriculture
Health and Wellness Services
Financial Services

61
Q

What is NIBRA?

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National Integrated Basic Research Agenda

62
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What is AANR?

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Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources

63
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What is IEET?

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Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology

64
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What is DRR CCA?

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Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptatio

65
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Name the SDG’s

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  1. No poverty
  2. Zero Hunger
  3. Good Health and Well-being
  4. Quality Education
  5. Gender Equality
  6. Clean Water and Sanitation
  7. Affordable and Clean Energy
  8. Decent Work and Economic Growth
  9. Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  10. Reduced Inequalities
  11. Sustainable Cities and Communities
  12. Responsible Consumption and Production
  13. Climate Action
  14. Life Below Water
  15. Life on Land
  16. Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
  17. Partnerships for the Goals
66
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Model 1

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Inquiry Skills

Life Science
Physical Science
Earth and Space Science

Scientific Attitudes

67
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