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STS FINALS 2ND SEM Flashcards

1
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to be happy from material and non-material things

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the good life

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the good state of the soul

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eudaimonia

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accrd to aristotle, this is the purpose or end goal of life

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telos

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accrd to plato, this is the highest form of reality

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the form

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in this form, things are impermanent

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world of matter

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in this form, the entities are the copies of the ideals and models

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world of forms

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7
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• greatest happiness principle
• when an act benefits a greater number of ppl

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john stuart mill

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the school of thoughts

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  1. materialism
  2. hedonism
  3. stoicism
  4. theism
  5. humanism
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9
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a school of thought/philosophical concept that emphasizes maferial things make us happy

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materialism

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10
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a school of thoughts which focuses on pleasure seeking
• eat and drink and merry for tomorrow we die

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hedonism

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the creator of hedonism concept

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epicurus

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a school of thought created for ppl who lives in the real world

founded by zero of citium

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stoicism

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13
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3 main big stoics

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epictetus
marcus aurelius
seneca

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he was a stoic born slave in rome and gained his freedom

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epictetus

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a stoic, emperor of rome

wrote a personal journal for self-improvement and moral guidance

“justice is the source ofnall virtues”

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marcus aurelius

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a stoic, wrter and adviser

rome’s leading intellectual figure in 50 A.D.

“pitied ppl who never eexperienced mifortune”

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seneca

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17
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4 virtues of stoicism

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courage
temperance
justice
wisdom

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a school of thought/philosophical view that emphasizes of God as the creator of the world

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theism

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a school of thought/philosophical view that emphasizes human rights, science,freedom

human-centered

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humanism

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20
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techne and logos

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art and word

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21
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nipkow disk was discovered by

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paul gottlieb nipkow in 1800s

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22
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they created the cathode-ray tube

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allan archibald campbell-swinton and boris rosing

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23
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a new TV system with a vacuum tube containing one more electron guns. he beams are manipulayed to display images

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CRT/cathode-ray tube

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24
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world’s first mobile phone call

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april 3, 1973

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25
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who made the world’s firsr mobile phoen call?

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martin cooper

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in 1983, motorola made their first commercial mobile phone called

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motoroal dynTAC 8000x

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27
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it is used as the basic framework of the computers even until present

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analytical engine

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28
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who invented analytical engine?

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charles babbage

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29
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considered to be the first true, portable, full featyred computrr released in 1981

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osborne 1

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30
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an actuated mechanism programmable in two or morw axes with a degree autonomy to perform intended tasks without human interventions

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robots

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31
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this type of robots are for personal usee and non-commercial only

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service robot

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32
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service robots

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patrol bot
justin
pepper
zenbo
jollibot

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33
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a service robot that can scan a building, create a floor plan and navigate them autonomously using laser ramge-finding sensor

it uses monte carlo/markov style of localization technique using a modified value-literated search technique

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patrol bot

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34
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a serive robot that has the ability to catch flyin things with an 80% success rate and cam make a coffee and tea withkyt splashing the liquid

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justin

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35
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what are justin’s arms made up of

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carbon-fiber

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36
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what are justin’s arms made up of

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carbon-fiber

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37
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humanoid robot of nestle, used in japanese departmne tstores to sell coffee makers

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pepper

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38
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a service robot that can provide companionship, assitance, and entertainment when you need it

will share its emotions with you when necessary

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zenbo

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39
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these type of robots are for professional and commercial use, operated by a properky trained operator

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40
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hydraulic manipulator arm that could perform repetitive task

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unimate

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41
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first industrial robot everbuilt by george devol

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unimate

42
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first industrial robot everbuilt by george devol

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unimate

43
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he proposed the three laws of robotics

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isaac asimov

44
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three laws of robotics

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  1. a robot may not injure a human beinh
  2. a robot must obey orders given by human beinhs
  3. a robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection
45
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knowledge communicated or obtained concerning specufic fact or circmstance

facts provided

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information

46
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digtal age/new media age/computer age

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information age

47
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history of information age

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500 AB1455
1830
1948

48
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papyrus roll

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500 AB

49
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johannes gutenberg printing press

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1455

50
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firdt viable design for a digital computer

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1830s

51
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wrote the firdt computer program

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augusta lady bayron

52
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birth of field of information theory by claude e. shannon

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1948

53
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an electronic device that stores and processes info/data

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computer

54
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first microprocessor

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intel 4004

55
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first true pc (1977)

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apple II

56
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TYpes of computer

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personal computer
personal digital assistant
server mainframe
wearable computers

57
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single user instrument

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personal computer

58
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pc that is not designed for portability

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desktop computer

59
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portable compuyer that integrate the essential of abdesktop computer, battery operated

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laptop

60
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tightly integrated computers that usually have no keyboards but rely on a touch screen for user input, battery-powered

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personal digital assistant (PDA)

61
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computer that has been improved to provide network service ls to other computers

tons of memory and large hard drives

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servee

62
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huge computer sysem that can fill an entire room

used by large firms that process millions of transaction everyday

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mainframe

63
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materials that are integrated into cellphone,watchewz and other small object..perform common computer applications: databasee, emails, multimedia

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wearable computers

64
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was developed during 1970s

was only used by the scientist to communicate before

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internet

65
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the development of this hastened the rate of sending messages

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fiber-optic

66
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was developed in 1990s for commercial use

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world wide web

67
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the father of information theory

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claude e. shannon

68
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history of gmo

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1953
1973
1982
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1999
2000
2014

69
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discover of dna by james watson andfrancis crick

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1953

70
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e. colli herbert boyer and stanley cohen

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1973

71
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patenting of gmo

fda approved

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1982

72
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bovine somatrotropin (for cow’s mio production)

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1993

73
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flavr savr (tomatoes)

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1994

74
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bt potatoes, corn, and round up ready soybeans

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1995

75
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dolly, the first cloned animal

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1996

76
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mandatory labelling of all gmo food products

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1997

77
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over 100 million acres worldwide, planted gmo seeds

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1999

78
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golden rice PH

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2000

79
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corn and poplar to produce biofuel

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2014

80
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variety of living organisms

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biodiversity

81
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the variety of versions of the same genes withinindividual species

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genetic diversity

82
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number of diifferent kinfds of organisms within individual communities or ecosystem

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species diversity

83
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richness and compexity of a biological community

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ecological diversity

84
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classification of species

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endemic
native
invasive
endangered
extinct
keystone

85
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soecies that can only be found in one particular place

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endemic species

86
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species that are naturally existing organism in a particular area

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native species

87
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foreign species that steal/outcompete natural riches and disturb the ecosystem

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invasive species

88
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plays a critical role in a biological community rhat is out of proportion to its abundance

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keystone

89
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area with high biodiversity but arw greaer at risk of being destroyed due to anthropological activities

most of them are located near the eqquator

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biodiversity hotspot

90
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threats to biodiversity

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HIPPO
habitant destruction
invasive species
pollution
population growth
overharvesting

91
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conversion of forest to farmlands and human settlement

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habitat destruction

92
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break up of large areas of habitant into small, isolated segments

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habitant fragmentation

93
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competes with spacw and resources expandin agriculture and urbanization

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population growth

94
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protection to biodiversity

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nipas act of 1992
wildlife protection act
philippine mining code

95
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a project by dost, authored by bam aquino, enacted by duterte: an act to encourage filo scientists, technologists to return to the country

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balik scientist progam

96
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philsa stands for

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philippine space agency

97
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dedicated for space projects/space exploration focusing on drrm aspect

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philsa ra 11363 (aug 8 2019)

98
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an event organized by tapi and dost to recognize filo’s mind in tech and research

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N.I.C.E

99
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n.i.c.e stands for

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national invention contest and exhibit

100
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ra 7459

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invebtion and inventors incentive act of the PH

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