STS LONG QUIZ Flashcards
This sector focused on the development of new technologies such as solar panels, wind turbine, and geothermal power plants
Energy Sector
Movement of people from rural to urban areas.
Urbanization
An important process that allows people to collectively think and act upon their development.
Social Mobilization
This body was created in 2003 through Executive Order 236.
Order of the Nat’l Scientist
Dr. Alfredo Santos discovered this medicine for high blood pressure.
Paheantharine
This National Scientist discovered 32 species of digenetic trematodes from different kinds of animals.
Dr. Carmen C. Velasquez
He discovered the Zara Effect.
Dr. Gregorio Y. Zara
The advisory body to the President of the Philippines on policies concerning science and technology. (You may use the abbreviation)
NAST
Time period of the Age of the Great Scientific Revolution.
1,400 – 1,700 AD
In which time period did technology enter the world of academics?
1970s
In which time period did technology begin to connect us around the globe?
1990s
In which time period was technology fully integrated into our daily lives?
2010s
Earliest record of science and technology was found in _____________
Ancient Mesopotamia
The word society came from this Latin word meaning companionship or friendship.
Socius
This component of nation-building is about uplifting the well-being of every individual in the society.
Social Development
This component in nation-building is defined as an increase in national political unity, participation, and stability.
Political Development
This sector was developed by S&T to aid farmers in producing more crops while utilized less labor.
Agriculture Sector
This sector was developed by S&T to improve our mode of learning and gaining information.
Education Sector
Section __ of Article XIV states that the Congress may provide for incentives, including tax deductions.
Section 11
Section __ of Article XIV states that the State shall protect and secure intellectual properties.
Section 13
This is a 25-year long term vision.
AmBisyon Natin 2040
During the presidency of Ferdinand E. Marcos, Sr., the Department of Science and Technology was named as _____________. (do not use abbreviation)
NSTA
She is the Mother of Atom Bombs.
Madame Curie
A type of intellectual property that gives its owner the legal right to exclude others from making using, or selling an invention for a limited period of time.
Patent
These are the rational, logical, wise, and brave ones who transformed our society open for science.
Intellectuals
The greatest mathematician ever.
Archimedes
He developed the process of Pasteurization.
Louis Pasteur
Theory that states that the Sun is the center of the Solar System.
Heliocentric Theory
What does the abbreviation PAGASA stand for?
What does the abbreviation PHILVOLCS stand for?
Science is a driving tool of technology.
True
Science is the hands, while technology is the brain.
False
AmBisyon Natin 2040 aims to become a progressive middle-class nation.
True
The Philippine Development Plan 2017-2022 is the third medium-term plan of AmBisyon Natin 2040.
False
As of 2023, there are 51 members of the Order National Scientists.
False
Dra. Fe del Mundo is the first female student of Harvard Medical School.
True
The Order of the National Scientist is the highest award given to international scientists.
False
The financial gratuity of National Scientists is determined by NAST and may vary from scientist to scientist.
True
Dr. Casimiro del Rosario co-founded the Bartol Research Foundation.
True
First-world countries will be helped or hindered by what is termed as “science and technology capacity”.
False
Technology benefits from Science through information gathered from research.
True
In ancient Mesopotamia, science was first recognized as a distinctly separate field.
False
Egyptians used papyrus as their paper during prehistoric times.
False
The sun started to produce energy 4 – 5 billion years ago.
True
Sciencia means knowledge.
Flase
The National Science Development Board was created on June 13, 1958.
True
PAG-ASA provides flood and typhoon warnings, weather forecasts and advisories, and other astronomical events.
True
Society is the beneficiary of scientific and technological advancements.
True
PCAARRD stands for Philippine Committee for Agriculture, Aquatic, and Natural Resources Research and Development
False
The internet improved communication.
True
