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Science, Technology And Society (Unit II) Flashcards

1
Q

are historical changes
in the thoughts, belief
and social institutions
due to new idea and
principles

A

INTELLECTUAL REVOLUTION

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centers on science
and technology

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SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION

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3
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Polish astronomer and mathematician.
- proposed the heliocentric model of
the Universe where the sun is the
center of the Universe

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Nicholaus Copernicus

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4
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He Opposed the Geocentric model -
Earth is the Center of the Universe,
proposed by Ptolemy and Aristotle

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Nicholaus Copernicus

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This model states that
the sun is the center of the
Universe

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HELIOCENTRIC MODEL

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it is more important than
astronomy

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ASTROLOGY

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7
Q

It was consider
a powerful, extraordinary celestial
body that is center of the universe.

A

EARTH

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8
Q

He suggest that the Earth is
equal to the other planets and they
all revolve around the Sun.

A

COPERNICUS

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  • English Scientist
  • discussed the ideas of evolution of
    species and mankind.
    works on Origin of Species and
    Decent Man
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CHARLES DARWIN

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10
Q

His works suggested that
humans are natural and are
subject to the laws of science

A

CHARLES DARWIN

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He also proposed natural selection that humans evolved from preexisting organisms

A

CHARLES DARWIN

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12
Q

He is now the
recognized pioneer in the field of
evolutionary biology

A

CHARLES DARWIN

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13
Q

Austrian neurologist, credited for
psychoanalysis (scientific
method
to understand the mind), theory on
psychosexual development, dream
interpretation and the id, ego and
superego.

A

SIGMUND FREUD

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14
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He rejected the idea of
Enlightenment

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SIGMUND FREUD

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15
Q

He worked also on the
interpretation of dreams where
dreams are connected to one’s
experiences

A

SIGMUND FREUD

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16
Q

Most important scientific and
technological developments in
Meso-America were primarily
done by what civilization

A

MAYA, INCA, AND AZTEC CIVILIZATION

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17
Q

This civilization is known in
astronomy and engineering.

A

MAYA CIVILIZATION

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Known for paper-making and
Maya Heiroglyphics.

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MAYA CIVILIZATION

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Q

This civilization is known for irrigation systems and a
unique record system

A

INCA CIVILIZATION

20
Q

This civilization is known as quipo that uses knotted
ropes.

A

INCA CIVILIZATION

21
Q

It uses knotted and ropes?

A

QUIPO

22
Q

This civilization is known for
mandatory education for their
children.

A

AZTEC CIVILIZATION

23
Q

which
is a way of farming in canals.

A

CHINAMPAS

24
Q

This civilization is known for
steel works, and ayurveda or their
system of traditional medicince.

A

INDIAN CIVILIZATION

25
Q

They learned to
construct Candis (religious
structures) in the 8th century.
Buddist and Hindu Heritage

A

THE INDONESIANS

26
Q

They developed the
traditional kampo medicine which
had Chinese origins.

A

JAPANESE

27
Q

He is considered the
Father of Optics due to his
studies on light.

A

Ibn-al-Haytham

28
Q

He is known for his
early works in alchemy and
metallurgy.

A

Jabir-ibn-Hayyan

29
Q

He is known for his works in
medince, especially in infectious
diseases and pharmacology.

A

Ibn Sina

30
Q

In Africa, what civilization was the most advance?

A

EGYPTIAN CIVILIZATION

31
Q

This city was an intellectual and scientific center during the middle ages.

A

CITY OF ALEXANDRIA

32
Q

In the rest of Africa, it was well developed this is mainly due to the regions rich deposits of minerals like gold, copper, and iron.

A

METALLURGY

33
Q

refers to the change in the social, economic, and political role of information.

A

INFORMATION REVOLUTION

34
Q

Is associated with the beginning of humanity?

A

LANGUAGE

35
Q

It is important in the rise of evolution.

A

WRITING

36
Q

Is significant to the rise of modern technology?

A

PRINTING

37
Q

is a unifying
factor for humanity. It
uses by human to
communicate or to
exchnage information.

A

LANGUAGE

38
Q

Enabled the documentation of early events, norms, social, and political activities.

A

WRITING

39
Q

It is important in the
rise of modern civilizations, as
it enabled the distribution of
scientific
and other historical
texts. Such as Copernicuos De
revolutionibus , orbium
coelestium and the Bible.

A

PRINTING

40
Q

allowed the processing and calculation
of digital information.

A

COMPUTERS

41
Q

has profound
impact to economies ,
governments and societies.

A

INFORMATION

42
Q

refers to
working from home using
the internet or emails.

A

TELECOMMUNTING

43
Q

Maya civilization is Known for paper-making and what?

A

Maya Heiroglyphics

44
Q

Enumerate historical text:

A

•Copernicuos De Revolutionibus •Orbium Coelestium and
•The Bible

45
Q

Japanese developed what
traditional medicine which
had Chinese origins?

A

KAMPO MEDICINE

46
Q

These scientists made it possible to understand and explain many phenomena in the universe in a mathematical way.

A

TYCHO BRAHE
JOHANNES KEPLER
GALILEO GALILEI

47
Q

Indian civilization, their
system of traditional medicince.

A

AYURVEDA

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