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Science, Technology and Nation Building Flashcards

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Development of scientific and technological advancements in the Philippines began even before the colonization by the blank

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Spaniards

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Furthermore, Filipinos were already engaged in farming, shipbuilding, mining and weaving.

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Pre-colonial Period

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During the Pre-colonial Period, one of the most sophisticated products in the field of engineering during this period when they built the blank

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Banaue Rice Terraces

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The natives of Cordilleras bulit this rice terraces by blank due to limited resources.

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By hand

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Because of these terraces during Pre-colonial Period, people were able to plant what?

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Vegetables and Rice

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In this period, irrigation system was established where they used water from the forests and mountain tops to support the farming system.

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Pre-colonial Period

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Formal education was introduced during this period. Parish schools, colleges and universities were established.

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Colonial Period/ Spanish Colonization

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During the Spanish regime, the study of medicine in the Philippines was given importance.

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Colonial Period

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In this period, the Philippines was also introduced to the field of engineering which paved way to the construction of buildings, roads and forts.

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Colonial Period

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Furthermore, trade was given more focus due to high prospects for profits while agriculture was relatively neglected.

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Colonial Period

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What was relatively neglected during the Colonial Period?

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Agriculture

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The Philippines was greatly influenced by these people where almost all prospects of life has been modernized.

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Americans/ American Colonization

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It was during this period when the Philippine was inclined towards agriculture and food processing as well as medicine and pharmacy.

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American Colonization/ Colonial Period

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A Bureau of Science was established which takes care of the developments in the field of Science.

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American Colonization/Colonial Period

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During his presidency, the importance given to science grew where as many laws promoting Science and Technology were enacted. In addition to this, he also recognized that technology was the leading factor in economic development.

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Ferdinand Marcos

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He encouraged private universities to create courses in Science and Technology and emphasized the upgrading of the science curricula.

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Ferdinand Marcos

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During the term of Ferdinand Marcos, he created this to help the development of the rice and corn industry.

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National Grains Authority

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Lastly, in his term, he created this agency to promote industrial and economic development of the Philippines.

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Philippine National Oil Company

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During his presidency, Science and Technology’s role in economic recovery and sustained economic growth was highlighted.

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Corazon Aquino

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He believed that Science and Technology was one of the means wherein the Philippines could attain the status of New Industrialized Country (NIC).

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Fidel Ramos

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Because of the establishment of the different programmes that helped in the development of science and technology, improvements of health services were promoted during his administration.

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Fidel Ramos

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During his administration, Philippine Clean Air Act designed to protect and preserve the environment was enacted

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Joseph Estrada

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During her administration, numerous laws and projects concerning the environment and Science were put in place which helped increase the productivity of scientific innovations and that benefitted the poor.

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Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

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Because of the frequent flooding during the rainy season, Filipino scientists were able to invent the blank. It is an amphibious tricycle that has the ability to cross flooded streets.

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Salamander

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Electricity is especially important to power various types of machines, including light bulbs. Many rural areas in the Philippines do not have electricity thus many activities are affected especially during nighttime. Filipinos resorted to using kerosene and candles. Fortunately, a young inventor named Aisa Mijeno was able to invent the blank (Sustainable Lighting Lamp). This system utilizes salt water to source light.

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SALT LAMP

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Who invented the Salt Lamp( Sustainable Lighting Lamp)?

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Aisa Mijeno

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Because of the mortality rate of newborn babies in the Philippines, she devised a medical Incubator which is made up of indigenous materials. Hot water bottles were inserted to provide warmth. Its main purpose was to maintain conditions suitable for the newborn (usually a pre-term baby).

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Dr. Fe del Mundo

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Here in the Philippines, this dominates the streets and is considered the primary mode of transportation.

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Jeepney

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However, high emission of black smoke contributes to pollution. To address this issue, this was developed. This modern type utilizes electricity instead of diesel. And most of it is now environment-friendly since it does not emit smoke and noise.

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Electronic Jeepney (Ejeepney)

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What specific period is the establishment of formal education institutions and the launching of scientific organizations

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Spanish Colonization/ Colonial Period

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Mandate schools to teach different subjects (religion, math, 3Rs)

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Spanish Colonization/ Colonial Period

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Medicine & Biology were taught in educational & training institutions.

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Spanish Colonization/ Colonial Period

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Engineering was introduced to construct buildings. churches, bridges and roads

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Spanish Colonization/ Colonial Period

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Natives were trained to use innovative approaches in farming.

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Spanish Colonization/ Colonial Period

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Modernized all the aspects of life in the Philippines.

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American Colonization

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During this period, the Bureau of Science was established -a government agency to nurture the development in the field of S&T.

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American Colonization

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In this period, Filipinos were already using different plants as medicines. Alphabets, number system, a weighing and measuring system and a calender were already introduced

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Pre-colonial Period

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Established the National Research Council of the Philippines in 1933.

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American Colonization

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During this colonization, developments in S&T were focused on Agriculture, Medicine & Pharmacy, Food Processing, and Forestry

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American Colonization

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Priority of opening elementary schools

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Japanese Colonization

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Re-opening of vocational & normal schools in Agriculture, Medicine, Fisheries & Engineering

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Japanese Colonization

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Filipinos are engaged in the sale of food & medicine for aiding the soldiers

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Japanese Colonization

43
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Government corporations were reorganized to develop the navy
resources in the Philippines.

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Japanese Colonization

44
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He mandated the DECS now DepEd, to promote science courses in public high schools.

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Ferdinand Marcos

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He proclaimed the 35-hectare lot in Bicutan, Taguig as the Philippine Science Community, now the site of DOST

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Ferdinand Marcos

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He assigned the Philippine Coconut Research Institute (PHILCORIN) to promote the modernization of the coconut industry.

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Ferdinand Marcos

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Several agencies & organizations were established like NFA, PAGASA & NAST

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Ferdinand Marcos

48
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He created National Academy of Science & Technology) - to be the reservoir of scientific & technological expertise in the country.

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Ferdinand Marcos

49
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Phi. Sci. H. S. Mindanao & Visayas campuses were established.

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Ferdinand Marcos

50
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In 1986, NAST (National Academy of Science & Technology) was renamed DOST (Department of Science & Technology).

This was done in order for the science and technology sector to be represented in the cabinet and thus play an integral role in the country’s sustainable economic recovery and growth.

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Corazon Aquino

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During her administration, the Science & Technology Master Plan penned by DOST aimed to update the production sector, improve research activities, & develop infrastructure in the S&T sector.

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Corazon Aquino

52
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During his presidency, the Philippines had approximately 3,000 competent scientists & engineers.

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Fidel Ramos

53
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“Doctors to the Barrio” Program made healthcare accessible even in far-flung areas

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Fidel Ramos

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He created a National Program for Gifted Filipino Children in Science & Technology” was created for HS students who wanted to major in Science & Engineering in College.

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Fidel Ramos

55
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S&T Scholarship Act of 1994

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RA 7687

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Inventors & Inventions Incentives A

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RA 7459

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The Intellectual Property Code of the

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RA 8293

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RA 8749: The Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999 &

RA 8792: Electronic Commerce Act of 2000 were both signed and mandated during his term

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Joseph Estrada

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He was also responsible for implementing cost-effective irrigation technologies and providing basic health care s for those who could not afford

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Joseph Estrada

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During her term, Science & Technology sector were developed to strengthen the education system & to address poverty.

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Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

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During her term, Science & Technology sector were developed to strengthen the education system & to address poverty.

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Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

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It was coined to refer to the Philippines as an innovation hub in Asia. It happened during the term of Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

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“Filipinnovation”

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She promulgated RA 9367: Biofuel Act, to utilize indigenous materials as a source of energy.

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Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

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Farmers were encouraged to use rice that can withstand environmental hazards

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Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

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Agriculture & Fisheries
Mechanizations (AFMech) Law was also passed of modernized agricultural & fisk machinery & equipment.

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RA 10601

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