semi Flashcards by Ishi Estaris

knowledge communicated or obtained concerning a specific fact or circumstances

information

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it is called the _ and the _ because it was associated with the development of computer

digital age, new media age

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proposed theory of information age

james r messenger

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according to him information age is a true new age based upon the interconnection of computer

james r. messenger

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difficulty in collecting and managing information starting in the 1960’s

information anxiety
(Richard wurman)

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electronic devices that stores and processes data

computer

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single user instrument

personal computer

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pc first known as?

microcomputer

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describes as a PC that is not designed for portability

desktop computer

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desktop computer offer

more storage, power, and versatility than their portable version

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portable computer

laptop

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laptop commonly called as?

notebooks

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are tightly integrated computer

personal digital assistants

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typically smaller than paperback

personal digital assistants

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computer that has been improved to provide network service to other computer

server

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usually boast powerful processor

server

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huge computer system that can fill the entire room

mainframe

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used especially by large firms to describe the large

mainframes

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the term _ has been replaced by enterprise server

mainframes

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involve material that are usually integrated into cellphones, watches and other small object or places

wearable computer

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perform common computer application such as data bases, email, multimedia and schedule

wearable computer

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father of information theory

claude e. shannon

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he published a paper proposing that information can be quantitatively encoded

claude e. shannon

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worldwide system of interconnected network

internet

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became a pastime in and of itself

surfing the net

it created a technology divide that i creased the gap between the members

criticism

many decried the impersonal nature of electronic communication

criticism

allowed pornography

criticism

crimes in various form

criticism

application of information technology to store, organize, and analyze vast amount if biological data

bioinformatics

used for comparing sequence

blast

an interactive genome analysis tool

annotator

tool identify coding regions and splice sites

geneFinder

widely used for generating protein sequence databases

computer and software tool

defined and known useful genes when inserted into an organism

impact of gmo

caused by range of divers

change in biodiversity

caused by five primary drivers

biodiversity loss

associated with global warming

climate change

human beings and their activities play direct roles

pollution

have significant direct human health impacts

biodiversity loss

former OWF in Singapore turned farmer attended the integrated pest management

rosalie ellasus

volunteered for demo testing in her field

rosalie ellasus

generic engineering coined by?

jack williamson

deliberate manipulation of the organisms gene

general process of generic engineering

gmo

generally modified organisms

can be defined as organisms

genetically modified organisms

identified the role of gmo

center for ecogenetics and environmental health (ceeh)

genetically modified plants to resist certain pests

pest resistance

soil bacterium

bacillus thuringiensis

soil bacterium

bacillus thuringiensis

genetically modified plants to resist viruses

virus resistance

genetically modified plants to resist tolerate herbicide

herbicide tolerance

genetically modified plants fortified

fortification

genetically modified plants resist natural discoloration

cosmetic preservation

genetically modified organisms that has higher yield in growth

increased growth rate

are seen in modified color and extended vase life of flowers

flowers production

modified characteristics of trees for higher yield

paper production

modified plants to produce pharmaceutical product

pharmaceutical production

use of modified plants that can assist in the bioremediation of polluted sites

bioremediation of polluted sites

use of modified microorganisms that can produce enzymes for foods processing and medicine

enzymes and drug production

generic engineering is playing a significant role from diagnosis to treatment of human dreaded diseases

GMO's in the medical field

summarized the perceived potential environmental risk caused by GMOs

karki

created national committee on biosafety of the Philippines

executive order 430

appoints its bureau of plant industry

department of agriculture administrative order 8

national biosafety framework 2010

executive order 514

defined the vast variety of life forms in the entire world

biodiversity