STS Flashcards

1
Q

A Filipino scientist who made a study about snail venom.

A

Lourdes Jansay Cruz

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2
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Scientist and philosopher who concluded that the center of the universe was the Earth.

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Galileo Galelei

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3
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The most prominent civilization during the ancient period that lasted for approximately 2000 years.

A

Mayan Civilization

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4
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He discovered universal gravity.

A

Newton

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5
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A Filipino researcher who successfully studied the culture in Philippine Mango.

A

Ramon Cabanos Barba

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6
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According to him, the center of the universe was the Sun.

A

Nicolas Copernicus

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7
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The Asian civilization with considerable advancements in medicine, astronomy, science, mathematics, arts, philosophy, and music.

A

China

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8
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Prior to the coming of Spanish colonization, these people had an established civilization with its unique culture and traditions.

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Ancient Egyptian

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9
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His method of psychoanalysis was verified to be successful in understanding neurological conditions that were not known to medicine.

A

Sigmund Freud

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10
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He made a major contribution to evolutionary biology and the philosophy of science.

A

Charles Darwin

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11
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In the brief history of science and technology in the Philippines, it was shaped by?

A

Internal

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12
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What does DOST stand for?

A

Department of Science and Technology

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13
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Filipino scientist whose works focused on observing the characteristics of Antarctica using satellite images.

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Jose Cacas Comiso

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14
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He was a Filipino researcher famous for his work in developing rural agriculture.

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Emil Q. Javier

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15
Q

Science education focuses on two concepts: Answer: (Fill in the blanks)

A

Inquiry and Discovery

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16
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It is the first science high school in the Philippines.

A

Manila Science High School

17
Q

It provides basic astronomy, pharmacology, food technology, or metallurgy derived from traditional knowledge and practice and is called: Answer: (Fill in the blank)

A

Indigenous Science

18
Q

Father of Optics was

A

Ibn al-Haytham

19
Q

A continent that was blessed with many natural and mineral resources.

20
Q

region was known for their rich culture and indigenous knowledge system.

A

Mesoamerica