STS Flashcards
Period of weapons made of stone, wood,
bone or other materials aside metals
stone age
known as hunter gatherer, nomads
paleolithic era - old stone era
invented from bone splinters
bone needle
marked as the end of ice age
mesolithic era - middle stone era
transition from hunter gatherer to farmers
neolithic
gave birth to the concept of metallurgy
bronze age
bronze made from?
88% copper 12% tin
Smelting pits have been innovated for smelting
iron age
Gold coins were used as form of currency initiated at
anatoli peninsula
was developed as ancient alphabet
phoenician alphabet
marked as the fall of roman empire
middle age
principle to which to obtain a healthy body and
avoid diseases, one must be balance in eating healthy, sleeping
enough, drinking water, and avoiding vices
ayurveda machine
numerical writing to which modern numerical symbol have been derived from Indian writing
hindu arabic
division of 1 year to 12 months
indian innovations
Cacao cultivation for food offerings and currency exchange
mayan
Human captives as human sacrifices
aztec
Developed a sunken city to accommodate flowing water irrigation
inca
Sun as the center of the system
Universe Model by Nicholas Copernicus
Relevance of distance, velocity, and acceleration
work of motion by galieo galilei
Force produced is directly proportionate to the mass of the object or
particle
law of universal gravitation by isaac newton
development of steam engine
industrial revolution
Emphasized that static energy is formed by friction
Charles Augustine de Coulomb- Electrostatic via Friction
Emphasized that magnetism has 2 poles (north and south) and it can
generate electricity
Michael Faraday- Magnetism
Developed an experiment of combustion
Antoine Lavoisier- Father of Modern Chemistry
Wrote the book Origin of species
Charles Darwin- Evolution theor
Discovered the cell from viewing cork under microscope
Robert Hooke- Cell
Serves as the scientific official name of organisms
Carolus Linnaeus- Binomial Nomenclature
Books are expensive and made by hand
Pre-Guttenberg Period
Movable type printing press were developed by Johannes
Guttenberg
Guttenberg Revolution
Started the rise of Digital Age
Post Guttenberg World
The are guarded by what they call as
diwata
that animals, plants/ trees, and places
(mountains, sky, and oceans) have spiritual Qualities
animisms