STS (Midterm Exam-Monday) Flashcards
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“Those Who Do Not Learn History Are Doomed to Repeat It.”
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Sir Winston Churchill
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Precursor to the unfolding or existence of something.
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Antecedents
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Factors that paved way for the presence of advanced and sophisticated scientific and technological innovations today.
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Antecedents of Science and Technology
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Antecedents of Science and Technology are ___ that ___ ___ for the presence of ___ and ___ ___ and ___ ___ today.
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Antecedents of Science and Technology are factors that paved way for the presence of advanced and sophisticated scientific and technological innovations today.
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We can use the ___ ___ of science and technology to come up with ___ ___ and ___ of science and technology to daily life.
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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.
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Historical Antecedents
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Ancient
Middle
Modern
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___ ___ paved the way for advances in science and technology.
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Ancient Civilization/Period
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People from ancient civilization used animals as means of transportation.
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Ancient Wheel
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People from ancient civilization used ___ as means of ___.
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People from ancient civilization used animals as means of transportation.
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The invention of ___ ___ is credited to the ___.
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The invention of ancient wheel is credited to the Sumerians.
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Around ___ ___, the ___ ___ began writing on a ___.
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Around 3000 B.C., the ancient Egyptians began writing on a papyrus.
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It is made up from a pith of plant called cyperus papyrus.
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Paper
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Paper is made up from a ___ of ___ called ___ ___.
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Paper is made up from a pith of plant called cyperus papyrus.
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Before the invention of papyrus, ___ and ___ is done on ___ and ___.
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Before the invention of papyrus, writing and record-keeping is done on stones and tablets.
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A tool used and invented by ancient Egyptians to irrigate land.
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Shadoof
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Shadoof is a tool used and invented by ___ ___ to ___ ___.
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Shadoof is a tool used and invented by ancient Egyptians to irrigate land.
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It is a hand-operated device used for lifting water.
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Shadoof
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Shadoof is a ___ ___ ___ used for ___ ___.
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Shadoof is a hand-operated device used for lifting water.
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Its invention introduced the idea of lifting things using counterweights.
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Shadoof
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Shadoof’s invention introduced the idea of ___ ___ using ___.
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Shadoof’s invention introduced the idea of lifting things using counterweights.
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Discovered in 1902 and retrieved from the waters of Antikythera, Greece.
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Antikythera Mechanism
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Antikythera Mechanism was discovered in ___ and retrieved from the ___ of ___, ___.
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Antikythera Mechanism was discovered in 1902 and retrieved from the waters of Antikythera, Greece.
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It is a mechanism similar to a clock for it has a circular face and rotating hands.
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Antikythera Mechanism
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Antikythera Mechanism is a mechanism similar to a ___ for it has a ___ ___ and ___ ___.
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Antikythera Mechanism is a mechanism similar to a clock for it has a circular face and rotating hands.
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It is believed that this mechanism is used to predict astronomical positions and eclipses.
Antikythera Mechanism
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Antikythera Mechanism is believed that this mechanism is used to ___ ___ ___ and ___.
Antikythera Mechanism is believed that this mechanism is used to predict astronomical positions and eclipses.
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Aeolipile is also known as the ___ ___.
Hero's engine
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It is also known as the Hero’s engine.
Aeolipile
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It is a steam-powered turbine which spins as the water container at its center is heated.
Aeolipile
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Aeolipile is a ___-___ ___ which ___ as the ___ ___ at its ___ is ___.
Aeolipile is a steam-powered turbine which spins as the water container at its center is heated.
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At first, it doesn’t serve any practical purpose. It is believed to be one of the “temple wonders” at that time.
Aeolipile
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Aeolipile doesn’t serve any ___ ___. It is believed to be one of the “___ ___” at that time.
Aeolipile doesn’t serve any practical purpose. It is believed to be one of the “temple wonders” at that time.
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Ancient Period Innovation
Ancient Wheel
Paper
Shadoof
Antikythera Mechanism
Aeolipile
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The major advances in scientific and technological development took place in this period.
Middle Period
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The ___ ___ in scientific and technological development took place in middle period.
The major advances in scientific and technological development took place in middle period.
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Middle Period's advancements include ___ ___ of ___ ___, ___ in ___ ___ and the ___ of ___ ___ and ___.
Middle Period's advancements include constant increase of new inventions, innovations in traditional production and the emergence of scientific thinking and method.
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“The heavy plough turned European agriculture and economy on its head. The fields with heavy, fatty soil became those that gave the greatest yields.”
Prof. Thomas Andersen
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Because of the invention of ___ ___, ___ ___ saw rapid ___ ___.
Because of the invention of heavy plough, northern Europe saw rapid economic prosperity.
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Around 850 A.D., Chinese alchemists accidentally invented the ___.
Gunpowder
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Around ___ ___, ___ ___ accidentally invented the gunpowder.
Around 850 A.D., Chinese alchemists accidentally invented the gunpowder.
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Alchemist
Chemist
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Prior to the invention of gunpowder, ___ and ___ were used in ___ and ___.
Prior to the invention of gunpowder, swords and spears were used in battles and wars.
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The invention of gunpowder has allowed ___ ___ such as ___ ___, ___ and ___.
The invention of gunpowder has allowed advanced warfare such as fiery arrows, cannons and grenades.
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The invention of ___ has allowed advanced warfare such as fiery arrows, cannons and grenades.
gunpowder
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Prior to the invention of ___, swords and spears were used in battles and wars.
gunpowder
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Paper money was first used by ___ in ___ ___.
Paper money was first used by Chinese in 17th century.
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___ ___ was first used by Chinese in 17th century.
Paper money
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Before the introduction of paper money, ___ and ___ used ___ ___ such as ___ and ___.
Before the introduction of paper money, merchants and traders used precious metals such as gold and silver.
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Before the introduction of ___ ___, merchants and traders used precious metals such as gold and silver.
Before the introduction of paper money, merchants and traders used precious metals such as gold and silver.
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They realized that using paper money brought ___ because it is ___ to ___ and ___.
They realized that using paper money brought advantages because it is easier to keep and transport.
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They realized that using ___ ___ brought advantages because it is easier to keep and transport.
They realized that using paper money brought advantages because it is easier to keep and transport.
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The development of ___ ___ helped the people in accurately keeping the track of time.
Mechanical Clock
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The development of mechanical clock helped the people in ___ ___ the ___ of ___.
The development of mechanical clock helped the people in accurately keeping the track of time.
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The sophistication of clockwork technology drastically changed the way of ___ the ___ and ___ ___ were established.
The sophistication of clockwork technology drastically changed the way of spending the day and work patterns were established.
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A machine used to transform fiber into thread or yarn and eventually woven into cloth.
Spinning Wheel
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Spinning Wheel is a machine used to ___ ___ into ___ or ___ and eventually ___ into ___.
Spinning Wheel is a machine used to transform fiber into thread or yarn and eventually woven into cloth.
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It is theorized that the ___ are the one invented the spinning wheel between ___ and ___ ___.
It is theorized that the Indians are the one invented the spinning wheel between 6th and 11th century.
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It is theorized that the Indians are the one invented the ___ ___ between 6th and 11th century.
spinning wheel
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It sped up the rate of manually spinning fiber by 10 to 100 times.
Spinning Wheel
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Spinning Wheel sped up the rate of manually spinning fiber by ___ to ___ times.
Spinning Wheel sped up the rate of manually spinning fiber by 10 to 100 times.
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Modern period when people realized the importance of the ___ of ___, ___ and ___.
Modern period when people realized the importance of the efficiency of transportation, communication and production.
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Historical period when people realized the importance of the efficiency of transportation, communication and production.
Modern Ages
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Industrialization took place but with greater risk on human health, food safety and environment.
Modern Ages
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Modern ages are where ___ took place but with greater risk on ___ ___, ___ ___ and ___.
Modern ages are where Industrialization took place but with greater risk on human health, food safety and environment.
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Invented by Galileo Galilei that can magnify 20 times larger than a regular glasses.
Telescope
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Telescope was invented by ___ ___ that can ___ ___ ___ ___ than a regular glasses.
Telescope was invented by Galileo Galilei that can magnify 20 times larger than a regular glasses.
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This is used to discover important astronomical discoveries such as craters and mountains in moon.
Telescope
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Telescope is used to discover ___ ___
___ such as ___ and ___ in ___.
Telescope is used to discover important astronomical discoveries such as craters and mountains in moon.
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Invented by a Dutch Zacharias Janssen in 1590’s.
Compound Microscope
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Compound Microscope was invented by a ___, ___ ___ in ___.
Compound Microscope was invented by a Dutch, Zacharias Janssen in 1590’s.
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Nowadays, ___ is used in many scientific studies in the area of medicine, forensics and genetics.
microscope
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Nowadays, microscope is used in many ___ ___ in the ___ of ___, ___ and ___.
Nowadays, microscope is used in many scientific studies in the area of medicine, forensics and genetics.
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Built by French weaver Joseph Marie Jacquard which simplifies textile manufacturing.
Jacquard Loom
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Jacquard Loom was built by ___ weaver ___ ___ ___ which simplifies ___ ___.
Jacquard Loom was built by French weaver Joseph Marie Jacquard which simplifies textile manufacturing.
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Prior to jacquard loom invention, a ___ is used which requires ___ ___ to operate.
Prior to jacquard loom invention, a drawloom is used which requires two persons to operate.
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Invented by Orville Wright and Wilbur Wright.
Engine-Powered Airplane
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Engine-Powered Airplane was invented by ___ ___ and ___ ___.
Engine-Powered Airplane was invented by Orville Wright and Wilbur Wright.
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They demonstrated that ___ ___ ___ are the ___ ___ of a ___ ___.
They demonstrated that slightly tilted wings are the key features of a flying aircraft.
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Invented by Scottish engineer John Logie Baird in 1920s.
Television
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Television was invented by ___ ___-___ ___ ___in ___.
Television was invented by Scottish engineer John Logie Baird in 1920s.
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___ ___ ___ used television for its ___ ___ ___ in ___.
British Broadcasting Corporation used television for its earliest television programming in 1929.
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British Broadcasting Corporation used ___ for its earliest television programming in 1929.
television
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This ___ television is ___ and not the same as the television we have nowadays.
This first television is mechanical and not the same as the television we have nowadays.
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Modern Age Innovations
Telescope
Compound Microscope
Jacquard Loom
Engine-Powered Airplane
Television
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Middle Period Innovations
Heavy Plough
Paper Money
Spinning Wheel
Gunpowder
Mechanical Clock
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Inventions by Filipino Scientists
Jeepney
Erythromycin
Medical Incubator
Mole Remover
Banana Ketchup
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Invented by Abelardo Aguilar (1949).
Erythromycin
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Erythromycin was invented by ___ ___ in ___.
Erythromycin was invented by Abelardo Aguilar in 1949.
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Created from the strain of bacterium Streptomyces erthreus.
Erythromycin
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Erythromycin was created from the ___ of ___-___ ___.
Erythromycin was created from the strain of bacterium Streptomyces erthreus.
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Invented by Fe Del Mundo (1941)
Medical Incubator
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Medical Incubator was invented by ___ ___ ___ in ___.
Medical Incubator was invented by Fe Del Mundo in 1941.
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Credited for the invention of the mole remover is ___ ___ ___ ___.
Mr. Rolando Dela Cruz
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Mole remover is made from ___ ___ ___.
Mole remover is made from cashew nuts extracts.
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Invented by the Maria Y. Orosa.
Banana Ketchup
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Banana Ketchup was invented by ___ ___ ___.
Banana Ketchup was invented by Maria Y. Orosa.
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Other Filipino Scientist Innovations
Video Phone
Isolated Rice Breeds
Drug Detection
Jeepney
Karaoke
Moon Buggy
Computer Microchip
Yoyo
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Video Phone was invented by ___ ___, in ___.
Video Phone was invented by Gregorio Zara, in 1955.
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Isolated Rice Breeds was initiated by ___ ___ ___ in ___.
Isolated Rice Breeds was initiated by Dr. Rodolfo Aquino in 1966.
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Drug Detection was invented by ___ ___ ___.
Drug Detection was invented by Dr. Enrique Ostrea.
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Karaoke was invented by ___ ___ ___ in ___.
Karaoke was invented by Roberto del Rosario in 1975.
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Moon Buggy was invented by ___ ___ ___ in ___.
Moon Buggy was invented by Eduardo San Juan in 1968.
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Computer Microchip was invented by ___ ___ in ___.
Computer Microchip was invented by Diosdado Banatao in 1972.
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___ ___ during the 16th and 17th century, where drastic transformation of society’s views about nature took place.
Scientific Revolution
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Scientific Revolution during the ___ and ___ century, where ___ ___ of ___ ___ about ___ took place.
Scientific Revolution during the 16th and 17th century, where drastic transformation of society’s views about nature took place.
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___ ___ was a period of enlightenment.
Scientific Revolution was a period of enlightenment.
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Scientific Revolution was a ___ ___ ___.
Scientific Revolution was a period of enlightenment.
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___ ___ characterized by emphasis on abstract reasoning, quantitative thought, and understanding on how nature works and the development of an experimental scientific method.
Scientific Revolution
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___ ___ leads to prominent innovations, scientific societies, and scientific papers.
Scientific Revolution
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Influences to Scientific Revolution (3)
Humans, science ideas & Society
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Humans, science ideas & Society (3)
Formulation of scientific ideas
In human development
Transformation of society
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Scientist's characteristics include ___, ___ ___, ___.
Scientist's characteristics include creativity, critical thinking, curiosity.
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Scientists are driven by the___ ___ ___ and ___.
Scientists are driven by the passion to know and discover.
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Variables of science are ___ ___, ___ ___, and ___.
Variables of science are science ideas, science discoveries, and technology.
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Nicolaus Copernicus in his ___ ___.
Charles Darwin in his ___ ___ ___.
Sigmund Freud and his ___ ___.
Nicolaus Copernicus in his Copernican revolution.
Charles Darwin in his Theory of Evolution.
Sigmund Freud and his Freudian revolution.
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Nicolaus Copernicus is a ___ ___ and introduced ___.
Nicolaus Copernicus is a polish astronomer and introduced heliocentrism.
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A polish astronomer that introduced heliocentrism.
Nicolaus Copernicus
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Places the sun at the center of the solar system.
Heliocentrism
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Charles Darwin is an ___ ___ who wrote the ___ ___ ___ ___ and introduced the ___ theory.
Charles Darwin is an English geologist who wrote the origin of the species and introduced the evolutionary theory.
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An English geologist who wrote the origin of the species and introduced the evolutionary theory.
Charles Darwin
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___ is a method of investigation of the mind.
Psychoanalysis
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___ ___contributed to psychoanalysis by providing observational method to study the human mind and neurotic illness.
Sigmund Freud
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___ is the process of investigation.
Science
