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MODULE 2 Flashcards

1
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It is the totality of the use and application of his knowledge, skills, tools, and materials.

A

Technology

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How science and technology affect society?

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It makes life easier, improve human condition, influences society through its knowledge and wolrd view.

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3
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Give 5 roles of science and technology.

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  1. Engine of growth.
  2. Diffentiators between countries.
  3. Interventions for cognitive enhancement etc.
  4. Key drivers to development
  5. Has power to better the lives of the poor people in developing countries.
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4
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It is a precursor to the unfolding or existence of something.

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Antecedent

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5
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3 Historical Antecedent.

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Ancient, Middle and Modern

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It paved the way for the presence of advanced and sophisticated scientific and technological innovations today.

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Antecedent

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7
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It paved the way for advances in science and technology.

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Ancient Period

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Advances during this period allowed civilizations to flourish by finding better ways of communication, transportation, self-organizations and ways of living.

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Ancient Period

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9
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It is a historical period when people realized the importance of the efficiency of transportation, communication and production.

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Modern Ages

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10
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5 Inventions under Middle Ages.

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  1. Paper money
  2. Mechanical clock
  3. Spinning wheel
  4. Heavy plough
  5. Gun powder
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11
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It took place under modern ages but with greater risk on human health and environment

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Industrialization

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12
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5 inventions in ancient period.

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  1. Ancient wheel
  2. Shadoof
  3. Aeolipile
  4. Paper
  5. Antikythera mechanism
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13
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The major advances in scientific and technological development took place in this period

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Middle ages

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It is created around 850 A.D when Chinese alchemists accidentally invented it.

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Gun powder

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It is invented by ancient Egyptians to irrigate land

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Shadoof

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16
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It is discovered in 1902 and retrieved from waters of Antikythera, Greece.

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Antikythera Mechanism

17
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5 Inventions in Modern Ages

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  1. Jacquard loom
  2. Engine powdered airplane
  3. Television
  4. Compound microscope
  5. Telescope
18
Q

It is invented by a Scottish engineer, John Logie Baird

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Television

19
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It is invented by Galileo Galilei and used to discover important astronomical discoveries such as craters, moon etc.

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Telescope

20
Q

Ancient wheel was credited to_

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Sumerians

21
Q

It is knows as the hero’s engine and it is a stream-powered turbine which spins as the water container at its center is heated

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Aeolipile

22
Q

Around 3000 B.C, Ancient Egyptians begin writing on___

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papyrus

23
Q

Papyrus is made up from a pith of plant called___

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Cyperus Papyrus

24
Q

It turned European agriculture and economy on its head

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Heavy Plough

25
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It helped people in accurately keeping the tract of time

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Mechanism clock

26
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It is invented by Orville and Wilbur Wright

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Engine powdered airplane

27
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It is first used by Chinese in 17th century

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paper money

28
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It is built by French weaver, Joseph Marie Jacquard which simplifies textile manufacturing and requires 2 persons to operate

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Jacquard loom

29
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It is invented by Dutch Zacharias Jansenn in 1590s and is used in many scientific studies in medicine, forensic and genetics.

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Compound Microscope

30
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It transform fiber into thread or yarn and woven into clothing.

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Spinning wheel

31
Q

It was theorized that ___ invented spinning wheel

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Indians

32
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3 inventions of Filipino scientists

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  1. Erythromycin
  2. Medical incubator
  3. Mole remover
33
Q

Medical incubator was invented by ___

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Fe Del Mundo

34
Q

Mole remover was invented by ___ and was made from cashew nuts extract

A

Dr, Rolando Dela Cruz

35
Q

Erythromycin was invented by ___ and created from strain of bacterium

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Abelado Aquilar

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