Module 4

Question 1

The Spaniards introduced formal education and founded scientific institutions in the Philippines.

Answer 1

Spanish Colonial Period

Question 2

School of Medicine and Pharmacy was opened in the University of Sto. Tomas in 1871

Answer 2

Spanish Colonial Period

Question 3

When was the Bureau of Government Laboratories established?

Answer 3

July 1, 1901

Question 4

When was the National Research Council of the Philippines recognized?

Answer 4

December 8, 1933

Question 5

the advancement of science and technology shall have priority in National Development

Answer 5

1973 Constitution

Question 6

What is NSDB?

Answer 6

National Science Development Board

Question 7

explore the uses of atomic energy for economic development.

Answer 7

Philippine Atomic Energy Commission

Question 8

Give at least 10 Priority Areas of STMP

Answer 8

1. Aquaculture
2. Marine fisheries
3. Forestry
4. Natural resources
5. Process industry
6. Food industry
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 9

Give at least 5 Export Winners
(These are products and services which have high potentials in the world market)

Answer 9

a. Computer Software
b. Fashion accessories;
c. Marine Products
d. Fruits
e. Gifts, toys & Housewares
f. Furniture
g. Metals and Fabrication
h. Textile and Clothing

Question 10

Give at least 5 Basic Domestic Needs

Answer 10

a. Food
b. housing
c. Health and Nutrition
d. Environment
e. Energy
f. Transport
g. Defense
h. Manpower and Disaster/Hazard Mitigation

Question 11

STMP stands for

Answer 11

Science and Technology Master Plan

Question 12

What is STAND?

Answer 12

Science and Technology Agenda for National Development

Question 13

Impact of Technology on Society

Answer 13

1. Improved transportation in roads, air, water, and space.
2. Improved communication through various electronic media, such as radio,
   television, internet, and social media.
3. Digitization of information through the World Wide Web
4. Improved education and the learning process

Question 14

General Importance of Science and Technology

Answer 14

1. Helped us save time and money, and live a comfortable life.
2. Significant contribution to the field of education
3. The internet has provided us not only on obtaining information to add to our
   knowledge, but it has made communication easier and faster
4. Provided us with devices that made our life better.

Question 15

to provide environmental protection and to utilize scientific knowledge to ensure safety of people

Answer 15

Department of National Defense

Question 16

to promote industrial and economic development through effective and efficient use of energy resources.

Answer 16

Philippine National Oil Company

Question 17

to advise government and private entities on matters pertaining to geological sciences

Answer 17

National committee on Geological Sciences

Question 18

The National Science and Technology Authority was replaced by _____

Answer 18

Department of Science and Technology (DOST)

Question 19

The Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines

Answer 19

RA 8293

Question 20

Inventors and Inventions Incentive Act

Answer 20

RA 7459

Question 21

Scholarship Law of 1004

Answer 21

RA 7687

Question 22

deal with the overall problems confronting Research and Development and Science and Technology.

Answer 22

Science and Technology Agenda for National Development

Question 23

Philippine Clean Air Act

Answer 23

RA 8749

Question 24

Electronic Commerce Act of 2000

Answer 24

RA 8792

Question 25

Biofuels Act

Answer 25

RA 9367

Question 26

Free Public Secondary Education Act of 1988

Answer 26

RA 6655