STS (Midterm Exam-Monday)

Question 1

“Those Who Do Not Learn History Are Doomed to Repeat It.”

Answer 1

Sir Winston Churchill

Question 2

Precursor to the unfolding or existence of something.

Answer 2

Antecedents

Question 3

Factors that paved way for the presence of advanced and sophisticated scientific and technological innovations today.

Answer 3

Antecedents of Science and Technology

Question 4

Antecedents of Science and Technology are ___ that ___ ___ for the presence of ___ and ___ ___ and ___ ___ today.

Answer 4

Antecedents of Science and Technology are factors that paved way for the presence of advanced and sophisticated scientific and technological innovations today.

Question 5

We can use the ___ ___ of science and technology to come up with ___ ___ and ___ of science and technology to daily life.

Answer 5

We can use the historical developments of science and technology to come up with proper decisions and applications of science and technology to daily life.

Question 6

Historical Antecedents

Answer 6

Ancient
Middle
Modern

Question 7

___ ___ paved the way for advances in science and technology.

Answer 7

Ancient Civilization/Period

Question 8

People from ancient civilization used animals as means of transportation.

Answer 8

Ancient Wheel

Question 9

People from ancient civilization used ___ as means of ___.

Answer 9

People from ancient civilization used animals as means of transportation.

Question 10

The invention of ___ ___ is credited to the ___.

Answer 10

The invention of ancient wheel is credited to the Sumerians.

Question 11

Around ___ ___, the ___ ___ began writing on a ___.

Answer 11

Around 3000 B.C., the ancient Egyptians began writing on a papyrus.

Question 12

It is made up from a pith of plant called cyperus papyrus.

Answer 12

Paper

Question 13

Paper is made up from a ___ of ___ called ___ ___.

Answer 13

Paper is made up from a pith of plant called cyperus papyrus.

Question 14

Before the invention of papyrus, ___ and ___ is done on ___ and ___.

Answer 14

Before the invention of papyrus, writing and record-keeping is done on stones and tablets.

Question 15

A tool used and invented by ancient Egyptians to irrigate land.

Answer 15

Shadoof

Question 16

Shadoof is a tool used and invented by ___ ___ to ___ ___.

Answer 16

Shadoof is a tool used and invented by ancient Egyptians to irrigate land.

Question 17

It is a hand-operated device used for lifting water.

Answer 17

Shadoof

Question 18

Shadoof is a ___ ___ ___ used for ___ ___.

Answer 18

Shadoof is a hand-operated device used for lifting water.

Question 19

Its invention introduced the idea of lifting things using counterweights.

Answer 19

Shadoof

Question 20

Shadoof’s invention introduced the idea of ___ ___ using ___.

Answer 20

Shadoof’s invention introduced the idea of lifting things using counterweights.

Question 21

Discovered in 1902 and retrieved from the waters of Antikythera, Greece.

Answer 21

Antikythera Mechanism

Question 22

Antikythera Mechanism was discovered in ___ and retrieved from the ___ of ___, ___.

Answer 22

Antikythera Mechanism was discovered in 1902 and retrieved from the waters of Antikythera, Greece.

Question 23

It is a mechanism similar to a clock for it has a circular face and rotating hands.

Answer 23

Antikythera Mechanism

Question 24

Antikythera Mechanism is a mechanism similar to a ___ for it has a ___ ___ and ___ ___.

Answer 24

Antikythera Mechanism is a mechanism similar to a clock for it has a circular face and rotating hands.

Question 25

It is believed that this mechanism is used to predict astronomical positions and eclipses.

Answer 25

Antikythera Mechanism

Question 26

Antikythera Mechanism is believed that this mechanism is used to ___ ___ ___ and ___.

Answer 26

Antikythera Mechanism is believed that this mechanism is used to predict astronomical positions and eclipses.

Question 27

Aeolipile is also known as the ___ ___.

Answer 27

Hero’s engine

Question 28

It is also known as the Hero’s engine.

Answer 28

Aeolipile

Question 29

It is a steam-powered turbine which spins as the water container at its center is heated.

Answer 29

Aeolipile

Question 30

Aeolipile is a ___-___ ___ which ___ as the ___ ___ at its ___ is ___.

Answer 30

Aeolipile is a steam-powered turbine which spins as the water container at its center is heated.

Question 31

At first, it doesn’t serve any practical purpose. It is believed to be one of the “temple wonders” at that time.

Answer 31

Aeolipile

Question 32

Aeolipile doesn’t serve any ___ ___. It is believed to be one of the “___ ___” at that time.

Answer 32

Aeolipile doesn’t serve any practical purpose. It is believed to be one of the “temple wonders” at that time.

Question 33

Ancient Period Innovation

Answer 33

Ancient Wheel
Paper
Shadoof
Antikythera Mechanism
Aeolipile

Question 34

The major advances in scientific and technological development took place in this period.

Answer 34

Middle Period

Question 35

The ___ ___ in scientific and technological development took place in middle period.

Answer 35

The major advances in scientific and technological development took place in middle period.

Question 36

Middle Period’s advancements include ___ ___ of ___ ___, ___ in ___ ___ and the ___ of ___ ___ and ___.

Answer 36

Middle Period’s advancements include constant increase of new inventions, innovations in traditional production and the emergence of scientific thinking and method.

Question 37

“The heavy plough turned European agriculture and economy on its head. The fields with heavy, fatty soil became those that gave the greatest yields.”

Answer 37

Prof. Thomas Andersen

Question 38

Because of the invention of ___ ___, ___ ___ saw rapid ___ ___.

Answer 38

Because of the invention of heavy plough, northern Europe saw rapid economic prosperity.

Question 39

Around 850 A.D., Chinese alchemists accidentally invented the ___.

Answer 39

Gunpowder

Question 40

Around ___ ___, ___ ___ accidentally invented the gunpowder.

Answer 40

Around 850 A.D., Chinese alchemists accidentally invented the gunpowder.

Question 41

Alchemist

Answer 41

Chemist

Question 42

Prior to the invention of gunpowder, ___ and ___ were used in ___ and ___.

Answer 42

Prior to the invention of gunpowder, swords and spears were used in battles and wars.

Question 43

The invention of gunpowder has allowed ___ ___ such as ___ ___, ___ and ___.

Answer 43

The invention of gunpowder has allowed advanced warfare such as fiery arrows, cannons and grenades.

Question 44

The invention of ___ has allowed advanced warfare such as fiery arrows, cannons and grenades.

Answer 44

gunpowder

Question 45

Prior to the invention of ___, swords and spears were used in battles and wars.

Answer 45

gunpowder

Question 46

Paper money was first used by ___ in ___ ___.

Answer 46

Paper money was first used by Chinese in 17th century.

Question 47

___ ___ was first used by Chinese in 17th century.

Answer 47

Paper money

Question 48

Before the introduction of paper money, ___ and ___ used ___ ___ such as ___ and ___.

Answer 48

Before the introduction of paper money, merchants and traders used precious metals such as gold and silver.

Question 49

Before the introduction of ___ ___, merchants and traders used precious metals such as gold and silver.

Answer 49

Before the introduction of paper money, merchants and traders used precious metals such as gold and silver.

Question 50

They realized that using paper money brought ___ because it is ___ to ___ and ___.

Answer 50

They realized that using paper money brought advantages because it is easier to keep and transport.

Question 51

They realized that using ___ ___ brought advantages because it is easier to keep and transport.

Answer 51

They realized that using paper money brought advantages because it is easier to keep and transport.

Question 52

The development of ___ ___ helped the people in accurately keeping the track of time.

Answer 52

Mechanical Clock

Question 53

The development of mechanical clock helped the people in ___ ___ the ___ of ___.

Answer 53

The development of mechanical clock helped the people in accurately keeping the track of time.

Question 54

The sophistication of clockwork technology drastically changed the way of ___ the ___ and ___ ___ were established.

Answer 54

The sophistication of clockwork technology drastically changed the way of spending the day and work patterns were established.

Question 55

A machine used to transform fiber into thread or yarn and eventually woven into cloth.

Answer 55

Spinning Wheel

Question 56

Spinning Wheel is a machine used to ___ ___ into ___ or ___ and eventually ___ into ___.

Answer 56

Spinning Wheel is a machine used to transform fiber into thread or yarn and eventually woven into cloth.

Question 57

It is theorized that the ___ are the one invented the spinning wheel between ___ and ___ ___.

Answer 57

It is theorized that the Indians are the one invented the spinning wheel between 6th and 11th century.

Question 58

It is theorized that the Indians are the one invented the ___ ___ between 6th and 11th century.

Answer 58

spinning wheel

Question 59

It sped up the rate of manually spinning fiber by 10 to 100 times.

Answer 59

Spinning Wheel

Question 60

Spinning Wheel sped up the rate of manually spinning fiber by ___ to ___ times.

Answer 60

Spinning Wheel sped up the rate of manually spinning fiber by 10 to 100 times.

Question 61

Modern period when people realized the importance of the ___ of ___, ___ and ___.

Answer 61

Modern period when people realized the importance of the efficiency of transportation, communication and production.

Question 62

Historical period when people realized the importance of the efficiency of transportation, communication and production.

Answer 62

Modern Ages

Question 63

Industrialization took place but with greater risk on human health, food safety and environment.

Answer 63

Modern Ages

Question 64

Modern ages are where ___ took place but with greater risk on ___ ___, ___ ___ and ___.

Answer 64

Modern ages are where Industrialization took place but with greater risk on human health, food safety and environment.

Question 65

Invented by Galileo Galilei that can magnify 20 times larger than a regular glasses.

Answer 65

Telescope

Question 66

Telescope was invented by ___ ___ that can ___ ___ ___ ___ than a regular glasses.

Answer 66

Telescope was invented by Galileo Galilei that can magnify 20 times larger than a regular glasses.

Question 67

This is used to discover important astronomical discoveries such as craters and mountains in moon.

Answer 67

Telescope

Question 68

Telescope is used to discover ___ ___
___ such as ___ and ___ in ___.

Answer 68

Telescope is used to discover important astronomical discoveries such as craters and mountains in moon.

Question 69

Invented by a Dutch Zacharias Janssen in 1590’s.

Answer 69

Compound Microscope

Question 70

Compound Microscope was invented by a ___, ___ ___ in ___.

Answer 70

Compound Microscope was invented by a Dutch, Zacharias Janssen in 1590’s.

Question 71

Nowadays, ___ is used in many scientific studies in the area of medicine, forensics and genetics.

Answer 71

microscope

Question 72

Nowadays, microscope is used in many ___ ___ in the ___ of ___, ___ and ___.

Answer 72

Nowadays, microscope is used in many scientific studies in the area of medicine, forensics and genetics.

Question 73

Built by French weaver Joseph Marie Jacquard which simplifies textile manufacturing.

Answer 73

Jacquard Loom

Question 74

Jacquard Loom was built by ___ weaver ___ ___ ___ which simplifies ___ ___.

Answer 74

Jacquard Loom was built by French weaver Joseph Marie Jacquard which simplifies textile manufacturing.

Question 75

Prior to jacquard loom invention, a ___ is used which requires ___ ___ to operate.

Answer 75

Prior to jacquard loom invention, a drawloom is used which requires two persons to operate.

Question 76

Invented by Orville Wright and Wilbur Wright.

Answer 76

Engine-Powered Airplane

Question 77

Engine-Powered Airplane was invented by ___ ___ and ___ ___.

Answer 77

Engine-Powered Airplane was invented by Orville Wright and Wilbur Wright.

Question 78

They demonstrated that ___ ___ ___ are the ___ ___ of a ___ ___.

Answer 78

They demonstrated that slightly tilted wings are the key features of a flying aircraft.

Question 79

Invented by Scottish engineer John Logie Baird in 1920s.

Answer 79

Television

Question 80

Television was invented by ___ ___-___ ___ ___in ___.

Answer 80

Television was invented by Scottish engineer John Logie Baird in 1920s.

Question 81

___ ___ ___ used television for its ___ ___ ___ in ___.

Answer 81

British Broadcasting Corporation used television for its earliest television programming in 1929.

Question 82

British Broadcasting Corporation used ___ for its earliest television programming in 1929.

Answer 82

television

Question 83

This ___ television is ___ and not the same as the television we have nowadays.

Answer 83

This first television is mechanical and not the same as the television we have nowadays.

Question 84

Modern Age Innovations

Answer 84

Telescope
Compound Microscope
Jacquard Loom
Engine-Powered Airplane
Television

Question 85

Middle Period Innovations

Answer 85

Heavy Plough
Paper Money
Spinning Wheel
Gunpowder
Mechanical Clock

Question 86

Inventions by Filipino Scientists

Answer 86

Jeepney
Erythromycin
Medical Incubator
Mole Remover
Banana Ketchup

Question 87

Invented by Abelardo Aguilar (1949).

Answer 87

Erythromycin

Question 88

Erythromycin was invented by ___ ___ in ___.

Answer 88

Erythromycin was invented by Abelardo Aguilar in 1949.

Question 89

Created from the strain of bacterium Streptomyces erthreus.

Answer 89

Erythromycin

Question 90

Erythromycin was created from the ___ of ___-___ ___.

Answer 90

Erythromycin was created from the strain of bacterium Streptomyces erthreus.

Question 91

Invented by Fe Del Mundo (1941)

Answer 91

Medical Incubator

Question 92

Medical Incubator was invented by ___ ___ ___ in ___.

Answer 92

Medical Incubator was invented by Fe Del Mundo in 1941.

Question 93

Credited for the invention of the mole remover is ___ ___ ___ ___.

Answer 93

Mr. Rolando Dela Cruz

Question 94

Mole remover is made from ___ ___ ___.

Answer 94

Mole remover is made from cashew nuts extracts.

Question 95

Invented by the Maria Y. Orosa.

Answer 95

Banana Ketchup

Question 96

Banana Ketchup was invented by ___ ___ ___.

Answer 96

Banana Ketchup was invented by Maria Y. Orosa.

Question 97

Other Filipino Scientist Innovations

Answer 97

Video Phone
Isolated Rice Breeds
Drug Detection
Jeepney
Karaoke
Moon Buggy
Computer Microchip
Yoyo

Question 98

Video Phone was invented by ___ ___, in ___.

Answer 98

Video Phone was invented by Gregorio Zara, in 1955.

Question 99

Isolated Rice Breeds was initiated by ___ ___ ___ in ___.

Answer 99

Isolated Rice Breeds was initiated by Dr. Rodolfo Aquino in 1966.

Question 100

Drug Detection was invented by ___ ___ ___.

Answer 100

Drug Detection was invented by Dr. Enrique Ostrea.

Question 101

Karaoke was invented by ___ ___ ___ in ___.

Answer 101

Karaoke was invented by Roberto del Rosario in 1975.

Question 102

Moon Buggy was invented by ___ ___ ___ in ___.

Answer 102

Moon Buggy was invented by Eduardo San Juan in 1968.

Question 103

Computer Microchip was invented by ___ ___ in ___.

Answer 103

Computer Microchip was invented by Diosdado Banatao in 1972.

Question 104

___ ___ during the 16th and 17th century, where drastic transformation of society’s views about nature took place.

Answer 104

Scientific Revolution

Question 105

Scientific Revolution during the ___ and ___ century, where ___ ___ of ___ ___ about ___ took place.

Answer 105

Scientific Revolution during the 16th and 17th century, where drastic transformation of society’s views about nature took place.

Question 106

___ ___ was a period of enlightenment.

Answer 106

Scientific Revolution was a period of enlightenment.

Question 107

Scientific Revolution was a ___ ___ ___.

Answer 107

Scientific Revolution was a period of enlightenment.

Question 108

___ ___ characterized by emphasis on abstract reasoning, quantitative thought, and understanding on how nature works and the development of an experimental scientific method.

Answer 108

Scientific Revolution

Question 109

___ ___ leads to prominent innovations, scientific societies, and scientific papers.

Answer 109

Scientific Revolution

Question 110

Influences to Scientific Revolution (3)

Answer 110

Humans, science ideas & Society

Question 111

Humans, science ideas & Society (3)

Answer 111

Formulation of scientific ideas
In human development
Transformation of society

Question 112

Scientist’s characteristics include ___, ___ ___, ___.

Answer 112

Scientist’s characteristics include creativity, critical thinking, curiosity.

Question 113

Scientists are driven by the___ ___ ___ and ___.

Answer 113

Scientists are driven by the passion to know and discover.

Question 114

Variables of science are ___ ___, ___ ___, and ___.

Answer 114

Variables of science are science ideas, science discoveries, and technology.

Question 115

Nicolaus Copernicus in his ___ ___.
Charles Darwin in his ___ ___ ___.
Sigmund Freud and his ___ ___.

Answer 115

Nicolaus Copernicus in his Copernican revolution.
Charles Darwin in his Theory of Evolution.
Sigmund Freud and his Freudian revolution.

Question 116

Nicolaus Copernicus is a ___ ___ and introduced ___.

Answer 116

Nicolaus Copernicus is a polish astronomer and introduced heliocentrism.

Question 117

A polish astronomer that introduced heliocentrism.

Answer 117

Nicolaus Copernicus

Question 118

Places the sun at the center of the solar system.

Answer 118

Heliocentrism

Question 119

Charles Darwin is an ___ ___ who wrote the ___ ___ ___ ___ and introduced the ___ theory.

Answer 119

Charles Darwin is an English geologist who wrote the origin of the species and introduced the evolutionary theory.

Question 120

An English geologist who wrote the origin of the species and introduced the evolutionary theory.

Answer 120

Charles Darwin

Question 121

___ is a method of investigation of the mind.

Answer 121

Psychoanalysis

Question 122

___ ___contributed to psychoanalysis by providing observational method to study the human mind and neurotic illness.

Answer 122

Sigmund Freud

Question 123

___ is the process of investigation.

Answer 123

Science