Module 2 Flashcards
It is the precursor to the unfolding or the existence of something.
Antecedents
______ of science and technology are the factors that gives way to the prescence of advanced and sophisticated scientific and technological innovations today.
Antecedents
Antecedents use the historical developments in science and technology for _____ and ______.
proper decisions and applications
Civilization in this period gives way for the advancement of science and technology.
Ancient Period
These advances during the ancient period allows civilization to flourish by finding better ways of :
communication, transportation, self-organization, and ways of living
It was invented in Ancient Period since people from ancient civilization used animals as means of transportation.
Ancient Wheel
Whom was credited for the creation of ancient wheels?
Sumerians
It was the application of ancient wheel which is used to create pots and vases.
Potter’s wheel
When did the Egyptians began writing on a papyrus?
Around 300 B.C.
What is the plant that is native in Nile River, which is used to make paper?
Cyperus Papyrus
Where is Cyperus Papyrus native?
Nile River
Where was writing and record keeping done before the creation of paper?
stones and tablets
It is a tool used to irrigate lands.
Shadoof
What is a shadoof?
A tool used to irrigate lands.
Who invented the Shadoof?
Egyptians
It is a hand-operated device used for lifting water.
Shadoof
What idea did the Shadoof introduce?
idea of lifting things using counterweights
It introduced an idea of lifting weights using counterweights.
Shadoof
It was the world’s oldest known mechanical computer created by the Greek.
Antikythera Mechanism
When and where was the Antikythera Mechanism discovered?
1902, in the waters of Antikythera, Greece
What is the purpose of Antikythera Mechanism?
used to predict astronomical positionsm and eclipses
What mechanisms of clock is similar to the Antikythera Mechanism?
rotating hands and circular face
It is also known as Heron’s Engine
Aelopile
It was the world’s first steam engine.
Aelopile
It spins as the water cointaners at its center is heated.
Aelopile
It is believed to be one of the temple wonders
Aelopile
A tool in ancient period that doesn’t have any practical purposes.
Aelopile
In this age, major advances in scientific and technological developments were made.
Middle Ages
What are the advancement in the Middle Ages?
constant increase of new inventions, innovations in traditional production, and the emergence of scientific thinking and method.
It turned European agriculture and economy on its head.
Heavy plough
It turned European agriculture and economy on its head.
Heavy plough
“The heavy plough turned European ::agriculture and economy:: on its head. The fields with heavy, fatty soil became those that gave the greatest yields.” Who said this?
Prof. Thomas Andersen
It was accidentally invented by a Chinese chemist, around 850 A.D.
Gunpowder
When was the gunpowder invented?
Around 850 A.D.
What were used in wars prior to the invention of gunpowder?
swords and spears
What does gunpowder have allowed in the world?
advanced warfare
Application of gundpower in advanced warfare
fiery arrows, grenade, and cannons
It was first used in the 17th century by Chinese.
Paper money
What do people used before paper money?
gold and silver
Why do people liked using paper money?
easy to transport
This tool helped the people to accurately keep track of time.
Mechanical work
This tool helped the people to accurately keep track of time.
Mechanical work
Because of this, work patterns were established and spending the day was drastically changed.
Mechanical work
Who invented the first mechanical water clock?
Ctsebius
It is used to tranform fiber into thread or yarn and eventually be woven into a cloth.
Spinning wheel
When did the Indians invented the spinning wheel?
Between 6th and 11th century
Who invented the spinning wheel?
Indians
What historical period did people realized the importance of the efficiency of transportation, communication, and production?
Modern Ages
In what period did the industrialization took place?
Modern Ages
What are the effect of industrialization?
greater risk on human health, food safety, and environment
A tool that can magnify 20x larger than regular glasses.
Telescope
Who invented the telescope?
Galileo Galilei
It is used to discover important astronomical features, like moon crates and stars.
Telescope
It is used in many scientific studies in the area of medicine, forensic, ad genetic.
Compound Microscope
Who invented the compound microscope?
Zacharias Janssen
When was compound microscope invented?
1590s
In what area is compound microscope usually used for?
medicine, forensic, and genetics
It is a tool used to simplify textile manufacturing.
Jacquard Loom
Who invented the Jacquard Loom?
Joseph Marie Jacquard
What was used prior to the invention of jacquard loom?
Draw Loom
A vehicle invented by Orville and Wilbur Wright.
Engine-powered airplane
What are the key feature of a flying aircraft according to the Wright brothers?
slightly-tilted wings
It was the first stationary gasoline engine.
First automobile
Who developed the first automobile?
Carl Benz
When did the first automobile run?
New Year’s Eve 1879
It is a lightweight car powered by a gasoline engine, in which the chassis engine formed a single unit.
First automobile
Who invented the television?
Engr. John Logie Baird
When was the television invented?
1920s
Who used the television for its earliest television programming?
British Broadcasting Corporation
When did the BBC first used the television?
1929
True of False. The first television is mechanical.
True
It is a two-way television in 1955.
Videophone
Who invented the videophone?
Physicist and Engr. Gregorio Zara
When was the videophone invented?
1955
It enabled the caller and recipient to see each other while conversing.
Videophone
It was built to help families in rural communities without electricity.
Medical bamboo incubator
It was composed of two native laundry basket made of bamboo.
Medical bamboo incubator
Who invented the medical bamboo incubator and when was it invented?
Fe Del Mundo in 1941
Who is the first asian to enter the Harvar University?
Fe Del Mundo
Who invented the mole and warts remover and when was it invented?
Mr. Ronaldo Dela Cruz in 2000
a small, often slightly raised blemish on the skin made dark by a high concentration of melanin
moles
are a type of skin infection caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) (rough, skin-colored bumps formed on the skin)
warts
It is a stove that can be powered by any substance that burns.
Super Kalan
Who invented the super kalan?
Narciso Mosuela
What did Narciso Mosuela received for his Super Kalan?
Best Design Award from the Food and Agricultural Organization in 1987
It was used for fisheries in Southeast Asia.
Artificial Coral Reefs
Who invented the artificial coral reefs and when was it invented?
Angel Alcala in 1977
It became a model for many other fisheries development programs around the world.
Artificial Coral Reefs
Who invented the water-powered car and when was it invented?
Daniel Dingel in 1969
It is the product of 79 years of development of the lighting method that began with the invention of the electric light bulb by Thomas Eddison
Fluorescent Lamp
Who invented the fluorescent lamp?
Agapito Flores
Mole and warts remover were made from ________.
Cashew nuts extract
When was the first automobile patented?
January 29, 1886
When did Galileo Galilei invent the telescope?
1609
