Test Flashcards by Shinae De Guzman

plow was used by Sumerians to

Increase farm production

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Father of Philippine Pharmacy

Leon Ma Guerrero

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AGES did Babylonian transpired

Bronze

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Gunpowder was developed by Chinese Alchemist to achieve.

Immortality

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Filipino Scientist studied the Macronium drug testing.

Enrique M Ostrea

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head of the team that created the IPB Quality Protein Maize
Var 6

artemio salazar

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generate electricity from wastewater.

Electrifier

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Academician who helped a lot of families in the coastal population through the extensive studies made on the seaweed species.

Gavino Trono

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end goal of human action and it is the highest human good

Eudaimonia

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One of the famous teaching was to Know Thyself

Socrates

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Philosopher that founded the school of Stoicism

Zeno of Citium

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greek concept which means skill or craft.

Techne

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greek concept which means skill or craft.

Techne

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Which is correctly paired?

A . Katanghalian; breaking of dawn
B. Gimata; moon seem to open its eyes
C. Katin; Night
D. Dag-on; Harvest time

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industrial Revolution covered the period

1750 to 1900

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industrial Revolution covered the period

1750 to 1900

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using Kinetic energy lost when it siows down and converting it to electricity in the process

Hybrid electric train

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The first wheel was introduced by

Sumerians

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Heliocentric Model

The sun is the center of the solar system

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What did Filipinos use for measurements?

Body Parts

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R.A. 7687

Science and Technology Scholarship law

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The first Royal and Pontifical University built in Spanish ere.

Colegio de Manila

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Filipino inventor who invented the SalamanderAmphibious Tricycle.

Victor Liave

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Which of the following does not significantly infiuenced the development of Science and Technology policies in the Philippines.

A. National goals
C. Legal framework
B. Social needs
D. Government assets

D. Government assets

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theory profounded by Nicolaus Copernicus?

Heliocentric

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writing system inytoduced by the Egyptian is known as

Hieroglyphics

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In clasical mechanics, he was the first to derive the now standard formula for centripetal force and the first to formulate the correct laws of elastic collision

Christian Huygens

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All of the following agencies/ institutions were established during the American Regime except.
A. National Academy of Science and Technology
B. National Research Council of the Philippines
C. Philippine General Hospital
D. University of the Philippines

A. National Academy of Science and Technology

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Of the following Scientific concepts is noted in the Roman aqueducts?

Gravity

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contributed calculus together with Newton?

Gottfrid Leibnez

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use of Sateilite data to improve crop yield by being able to forecast drought and identify ideal planting areas.

Gay Jane Perez

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Of which elements are present in the gunpowder formulations during the 13th century ?

carbon
Nitrate
Potassium
Sulfur

Nitrate, Sulfur

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Who was the President who signed the Republic Act NO. 11035 or the Balik Scientist Act.

Rodrigo Duterte

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Who was the President who signed the Republic Act NO. 11035 or the Balik Scientist Act.

Rodrigo Duterte

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The ‘ Golden Age’ of Science and Technology is under the presidency of

Gioria Arroyo

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became the President of the National Academy of Science and Technology

William Padolina

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first Asian woman admitted in Harvard Medical School.

Dr. Fe V Del Mundo

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The temple of Roman gods

The Pantheon

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LOVE OF WISDOM”
Philosophy

Which of the following title/s is are given to Galileo Galilee
I Father of Moder Physics
Il Father of Scientific method
Ill Father of observational astronomy

I, II, III

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Alonzo Gabriel;

Presicion food processing

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first newspapr was called

Acta Diuma

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He developed the PsychoAnalytic theory

Sigmund Freud

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person who created the low cost medical devices such as the multipurpose adjustible retractor used by surgeons and an orthopedic devise used to correct misaligned bones.

Ricardo Balog

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person who created the low cost medical devices such as the multipurpose adjustible retractor used by surgeons and an orthopedic devise used to correct misaligned bones.

Ricardo Balog

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field of science that investigate human behavior and societies,

Social Sciences

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Gestell means

Standing reserve

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To which of the following term means “bringing forth”

Poiesis

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French microbiologist and chemist who invented pasteurization.

Louis Pasteur

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Known for his Physical law of buoyancy,

Archimedes

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Zaccharias Janssen developed the first.

Compound microscope

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Mark is taking a high states university exam and is sitting next to the smartest student in the class. Mark can clearly see his classmate responses but refrain from copying the answers, which of the following is affecting Mark’s behavion?

Superego

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Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier;

02 Combustion

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Cladius Ptolemy :

Geoceniric

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Nicolaus Copernicus:

hellocentric

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During the medieval age, what method of learning was introduced which place a strong emphasis on platonic reasoning and deduction, working within a background of fixed religious dogma and Aristotelian philosophy

Scholastitism

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Scholastitism

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Based on legends, Rome was said to be founded in

753 BCE

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RA No. 8749

Philippine clean air act

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salt lamp

Aisa mijeno

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Massasso America includes the entire area of Central America from – up to the border of South America

Southern Mexico

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Egyptian wore around their eyes, to protect eye diseases

kohl

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type of boat in the Mesopotamian civilization, which was shaped like a tub

guffa boat

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Largest amphitheater with a seating capacity of 50,000

colosseum

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Filipino scientist who studied the micro propagation of banana

William patena

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Water was the only substance that was the source of all things

thales

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Scientific revolution covered the period of

1543 to 1687

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Medical apparatus that regulates the body temperature of babies

Medical incubator

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English translation of Nicolaus Copernicus book
“de revolutionibus orbium coelestium”

on the revolution of the celestial spheres

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proposed the theory that the Earth was stationary and lay the center of the universe

almagest

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Exclusive schools for boys and girls were built during what era

Spanish era

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introduced theory of evolution

Charles Darwin

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Greek philosopher believed that everything in nature is made of invisible elements

empedocles

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Springtime for the blossoming of trees and plants

dag-on

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First people to settle in Mesopotamia

Sumerian

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discover the calculus and the threelaws of physics

isaac newton

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invented the spinning mule that allowed for greater control over the weaving process

cromplom

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Invented the spinning, MULE that allowed for greater control over the weaving process

samuel crompton

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this important book during the scientific revolution DEBUNKED the Aetolian view of the four elements in suggested the use of chemical indicators for the detection of acidic and basic liquids

Skeptical, CHYMIST

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Author of the famous book referred to the previous question

Robert BOYLE

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contribution of the great nation his role is spreading the use of Hindu miracle system throughout Europe in the 13th century

leonardo of pisa

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term which means bravery

andreria

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RA NO. 7687

Science and technology scholarship law

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created the IPB QUALITU PROTEIN MAZE

ARTEMIO SALAZAR

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written by Thomas Kuhn in 1962, which describe what he saw as the true historical development of science

the Structure of scientific revolution

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The horse drone seed drill in 1700

jethro tull

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British natural release, explorer and biologist published along with Charles Darwin. That evolution is driven by natural selection.

alfred russel wallace

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social classes develop the consciousness of Filipino to revolt against Spaniards

Illustrators

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invention that could control the population increase of aedes mosquito

OV trap

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invention that could control the population increase of aedes mosquito

OV trap

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francisco quimbinsing invented fountain pen in

1931

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francisco quimbinsing invented fountain pen in

1931

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The purpose of life is to live in virtue

cynics

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emphasize the importance of maximizing pleasure

epicureans

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Believe the people should doubt their senses, morality and logic

sceptics

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Perfect rationality is the key to achieve moral goodness and happiness.

stoics

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Irrigation system used by the Sumerians

levee

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The Hieroglyphic form of writing was developed by

Egyptians

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The “Father of Chemistry” is

Robert boyle

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Oxygen was discovered by

Joseph Priestley

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The following were considered by Kuhn as scientifie revolutionaries except for

Freud

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Building material used by Romans as substitute to marble

travertine

The only temple constructed by ancient Roman civilization that is completely preserved up to this day.

Maison Carree

Based on legends. Rome was said to be founded in

753 BCE

Roman aqueducts worked due to

gravity

Roman aqueducts worked due to

gravity

The Hanging Gardens of Babyion was built by

king nechubadnezzar

The Hanging Gardens of Babyion was built by

king nebuchadnezzar

Nomad style of living was described to be

move from one place to another based on availability of food

Egyptian civilization began around

3200 BCE

The following were developed by the Egyptians except

sexagesimal system

The following were developed by the Egyptians except

sexagesimal system

The civilization that transpired during 8th century

Greek

ethical guideline that arose from the proceedings of the famed Doctors’ Trial in 1945 is the

Nuremberg Code

Which view on technology considers the dynamic interactions between technology and social values as a complex web?

pluralist view

Which view on technology considers the dynamic interactions between technology and social values as a complex web?

pluralist view

Who developed the ethical matrix as a tool to assist in ethical judgments?

Ben Mepham

The principles being considered by the ethical matrix are the following except for

cost

The term roboethics was coined by

Gianmarco Veruggio

The philosopher who developed the device paradigm is

Alber Borgmann

An invention that has the capability to filter and cleanse water that can be used for daily consumption.

electrifilter

An alternative light source that runs on saltwater, making it suitable to those who live in coastal areas and remote barrios.

salf lamp

It was launched into space to capture data and images from selected areas in the Philippines to assist in weather observation, disaster risk management and environmental monitoring.

Diwata-1

He is the president of the Integrated Chemists of the Philippines and project leader of the DOST Roadmap for Nanotechnology Development in the Philippines.

Fabian Dayrif

A floating amphibious tricycle that can drive over land and water and can carry six passengers.

salamander

A vehicle that runs on pure electricity supplied by rechargeable automotivebatteries and it does not consume either gasoline or diesel to operate.

hybrid electric

An improvised medical apparatus that regulates the body temperature of babies.

medical incubator

Which of the following exemplifies the result of meditative thinking?

prioritizing efficiency in the industry by using advanced machinery

considered a psychological definition of happiness?

It is a positive feeling that arises from well-being.

capable of threatening the survival of humanity except for

integrated circuit (iC)

Sophia the Al robot was granted citizenship in what country

Saudi Arabia

The Unimate was developed by

George Devols

Robots capable of interacting with humans are called

social robots

Copernicus first published his heliocentric model in the work

De revolutionibus orbium caelestium

The foundation of classical mechanics is

the laws of motion

Before the discovery of oxygen, the substance believed to be released by burning objects is called

phlogiston

According to Darwin, evolution is driven by

natural selection

A process wherein painful or unpleasant memories are mentally suppressed is called

repression

Who created the Presidential Task Force for Science and Technology which came up with the first Science and Technology Master Plan or STMP?

Joseph Estrada

The Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines (Republic Act
No. 8293) was enacted during the term of

Fidel Ramos

The Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines (Republic Act
No. 8293) was enacted during the term of

Fidel Ramos

Who was the president who enacted Republic Act 10611, a law for the formulation of common food and safety standards?

Benigno Aquino Ill

One of the more known laws to be passed by Arroyo’s administration was the R.A. 9367 which is also known as the

Biofuels Act

Which of the following is/are true regarding alchemists?
1. Alchemists were considered to have laid the foundation of modern chemistry when they developed a structure of basic laboratory techniques, theory and experimental method.
I. Alchemists claimed to be experts on matter and thought all matter to be made from four main elements: earth. air, water. and fire.
Ill. The works of alchemists were guided by Hermetic principles related to magic, mythology, and religion.

1,I. Ill

Which of the following invention-inventor is/are correctly paired?
I. first powered textile machine - Alfred Nobel
Il. first version of the printing press - Johannes Gutenberg
Ill. first commercial electrical telegraph - Richard Trevithick
IV. first commercially successful steamboat - Robert Fulton

II. IV only

The UDHR was proclaimed by the UN General Assembly on

10 December 1948

All of the following fields of study are correctly paired with their founders EXCEPT
A. modern anatomy - Andreas Vesalius
B. modern botany - Otto Brunfels & Leonard Fuchs
C. modern algebra - John wallis
D. modern optics - Johannes kepler

C. modern algebra - John wallis

Article 4 of the UDHR states that humans should

not be forced to slavery

Which article of the UDHR states our right to culture and science?

Article 27

Which of the following is/are true regarding the scholars of the early times?
1. The Medieval Scholars of the 12th century focused on studying Greek and Arabic works of natural sciences. philosophy and mathematics.
II.The Rendissance scholars practiced astrology and studied the cultural, literary & historical texts resulting to the flowering of Latin and vernacular literature.
Ill. The scholars of the Scientific Revolution concentrated on the
technological advancement.

A. I only

The “Dark Age” covered the period

500 CE - 1000 CE

The “Dark Age” covered the period

500 CE - 1000 CE

The “Scientific Revolution” covered the period

1543 - 1687

The “Scientific Revolution” covered the period

1543 - 1687

The “Industrial Revolution” covered the period

1750 to 1900

Much of Charles Darwin’s work on evolution was accomplished during his intercontinental voyage on the ship

HMS Beagle

The concept of evolution was first published by Charles Darwin and

Alfred Russel Wallace

Which of the following is the part of the mind that is supposed to be not controllable and.not directly understood?

unconscious

According to Freud, insights can be gained from the unconscious through the following methods except for

hypnosis

According to Freud, insights can be gained from the unconscious through the following methods except for

hypnosis

The 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics is awarded to Einstein due to his work on

photoelectric effect

Einstein’s annus mirabilis papers were all published on

1905

Einstein’s annus mirabilis papers were all published on

1905

Which of the following field is not considered a formal science?

computer science

Which of the following schools of thought considered that the knowledge acquired by humans is susceptible to doubt?

Stoicism

Which of the following schools of thought considered that the knowledge acquired by humans is susceptible to doubt?

Scepticism

The verifiability principle was advocated by

the Berlin Circle and Vienna Circle

The philosophical view that considers only pleasure and pain on the importants aspects of life is

hedonism

The philosophical view that considers only pleasure and pain og the importants aspects of life is

hedonism

For Plato, the only requirement to achieve happiness is

virtue

Which of the following is the literal translation of eudamonia?

good-spirited

Which of the following is the literal translation of eudamonia?

good-spirited

The highest human good is

self-actualization

The highest human good is

self-actualization

The highest human good is

self-actualization

Which of the following religions considers freedom from cravings as spiritual happiness?

Buddhism

Which of the following terms is translated as practical wisdom?

phronesis

Which of the following terms is translated as practical wisdom?

phronesis

Which of the following statements best describe enframing?

reservoir of material resources.

He discovered this drug that is used for treatment of bacterial infections, respiratory tract infections like pneumonia, urinary tract infection, ear and skin infections, gonorrhea, syphilis, rheumatic fever, whooping cough and diphtheria.

Abelardo Aguilar

He was recognized for his contributions in the field of food science, food processing technologies to achieve food safety and food quality.

Alonzo Gabriel

His research interests include artificial intelligence, evolutionary systems, fuzzy logic, manufacturing processes, neural networks, robotics, software engineering, automation and intelligent systems.

Elmer Dadios

He was recognized internationally as an authority in volcanological and seismological phenomena.

Raymundo Punongbayan

She conducted researches on natural products that have resulted in the development of health supplements, personal care products, and plant products with insectidal properties.

Rosalinda Torres

On the other hand, which article of the ICESCR Covenant recognizes the right to culture and science?

Article 15

On the other hand, which article of the ICESCR Covenant recognizes the right to culture and science?

Article 15

Upholding the right to science is a burden of

scientists and policy-makers

The four standard principles considered in making ethical decisions in medicine are:

autonomy, beneficence, justice, non-maleficence

Which of the following is not a role of codes of ethics?
A. establish standards of conduct
B. formulate rules to govern a practice or discipline
C. protect professionals in case of misconduct
D. manage the expectation of the public in the profession

C. protect professionals in case of misconduct

Which of the following was NOT a function of the state during the Spanish period?

protect the ancestral lands of the Indios

Which of the following institutions have correct founding name and date?
1. University of San Carlos - Colegio de San lIdefonso in 1595
I. University of Santo Tomas - Colegio de Nuestra Señora del Santisimo Rosario in 1611
Il. University of Manila - Colegio de Manila in 1590

A. I only

The “Science Act” created the following agencies except

Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)

The term used in helping the Philippines to be an innovation hub in Asia is called

Filipinnovation

The term used in helping the Philippines to be an innovation hub in Asia is called

Filipinnovation

A large outrigger warships used by native Filipinos during Spanish era is called

caracoa

A large outrigger warships used by native Filipinos during Spanish era is called

caracoa

Alef the fallowing agencies/institutions were established during the American Regime EXCEPT
A.National Academy of Science and Technology
b. National Research Council of the Philippines
c.. Philippine General Hospital
D. university of the Philippines

A.National Academy of Science and Technology

Presidential Act outlaws computer hacking and provides opportunities for new businesses emerging from the Internet-driven New Economy?

Electronic Commerce Act

On April 6, 1968, Ferdinand Marcos proclaimed 35 hectares in
as the site of the Philippine Science Community:

Bicutan, Taguig

In 1986, during Corazon Aquino’s presidency, the National Science and Technology Authority was replaced by

Department of Science and Technology

In 1986, during Corazon Aquino’s presidency, the National Science and Technology Authority was replaced by

Department of Science and Technology

Which of the following is true regarding the Balik Scientist Act?
I. It was formerly called the Balik Scientist program, established in 1975 through Presidential Degree No. 819 by President Ferdinand Marcos.
Il. It was made into law in 2018 by President Rodrigo Duterte through Republic Act No. 11035.
III. The law provides incentives and assistance to Filipino experts, scientists, inventors, and engineers abroad for them to return and serve in the Philippines.

I, II, III

Ancient Egyptian physicians were known to perform such practices except
A. used of healing herbs
B. used of charms and spells
C. performed eye surgery
D. practiced dentistry

B. used of charms and spells

The Greek philosopher who believed that everything in nature is made up of indivisible elements

Democritus

The Greek philosopher who believed that everything in nature is made up of indivisible elements

Democritus

The only substance that was believed by Thales as the source of all things.

water

Considered to be the first institution of higher learning in the Western world

The Academy of Athens

Cuneiform writing was developed by

Sumerian

The first aqueduct constructed by Romans

Aqua Appia

Which of the following significant events happened during the Renaissance period?
I. The theory of Copernicus that the earth revolved around the sun led Europeans to reject Aristotelian-medieval scientific thought.
Il. Iron industry emerged to use coal instead of charcoal to smelt iron ore and to process cast iron into wrought iron and steel.
Ill. New navigational techniques such as the magnetic compass.
the quadrant, the Jacob’s cross-staff and the
mariner’s astrolabe, allowed economic and military control of the seas adjacent to Europe.
A. ll only
B. Ill oniy
С. I, III

D, 1, 11, III

The act that brings the hidden into unhiddenness is

aletheia

The act that brings the hidden into unhiddenness is

aletheia

The unifying force that ties culture, religion, politics, and society

art

The unifying force that ties culture, religion, politics, and society

art

Gestell means.

enframing

Gestell means.

enframing

In Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, the base need/s of humans is/ are

physiological needs

According to Heidegger, the danger of technology is

nature becomes a standing-reserve

The Memorial Address of Heidegger discusses the

merits of meditative thinking over calculative thinking

The Memorial Address of Heidegger discusses the

merits of meditative thinking over calculative thinking

Which of the following title/s is/are given to Galileo Galilei?
1. father of modern physics
Il. father of the scientific method
Ill, father of observational astronomy

D. 1.11, III

Which of the following is/are correctly paired?
1. Marcello Malpighi - father of physiology and embryology
11. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek - father of microbiology
Ill. Santorio Santorio - father of modern medicine

I. II

Which book of Isaac Newton served as the capstone of the Scientific Revolution and became the most respected scientific work of all time?

Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica

Which medieval book provided illustrations on the techniques of shafting, pumping (by treadmill, animal power & waterpower) and of conveying the ore from the mines into trucks, which anticipated the development of the railways?

De Re Metallica by Georgius Agricola

The famous book “On Revolution of Heavenly Bodies”
highlighted the significant discoveries of

Copernicus

The famous book “On Revolution of Heavenly Bodies”
highlighted the significant discoveries of

Copernicus

She received an Astronomy Achievement Student Award from the American Astronomical Society for her research on
“obscured quasars”

Reina Reyes

She received an Astronomy Achievement Student Award from the American Astronomical Society for her research on
“obscured quasars”

Reina Reyes

He received the Galileo Galilei award in recognition of his significant contributions in the field of optics.

Caesar Saloma

She used the abaca fiber-reinforced composites in the construction of “Tryk ni Juan”, a common motorized tricycle.

Marissa Paglicawan

He is recognized as one of the Asian Scientist 100 this year 2019 for his researches in biomedical science.

Rody Sy

Her award-winning research focuses on using satellite data to forecast drought and identify the ideal planting areas and seasons that could result in improved crop yield.

Gay Jane Perez

He pioneered in the promotion of natural products and biotechnology.

William Padolina

He pioneered in the promotion of natural products and biotechnology.

William Padolina

Which of the following was NOT a reason for Spain’s rule in the Philippines?

cultural development

Who established Spanish colonial rule in the Philippines?

Miguel Lopez de Legazpi

Who established Spanish colonial rule in the Philippines?

Miguel Lopez de Legazpi

The American philosopher who gave insights on the nature of scientific revolutions is

Thomas Kuhn

The American philosopher who gave insights on the nature of scientific revolutions is

Thomas Kuhn

Transitions that arise from a complete change in thinking about a certain concept or phenomena are called

paradigm shifts

The first one to suggest that the planets revolve around the sun

Aristarchus of Samos

What is/are the reasons for the lack of scientific inquiry during the Dark Ages?
1. Most clerics and scholars of the early Middle Ages did not have access to the vast amount of scientific literature written in Greek before and during the Roman Empire.
Majority of the people could not read and write except the members of the clergy (monks, priests, etc.).
Ill. Intellectual activity was centered on the study of the Bible
and on the Christian faith.

1,11, III

During the Medieval Age, what method of learning was introduced which placed a strong emphasis on Platonic reasoning and deduction working within a background of fixed religious dogma and Aristotelian philosophy?

Scholasticism

Which of the following describe/s the principle of parsimony?
1. It is also called Ockham’s Razor, named after William of Ockham who proposed the principle.
Il. It supports that a simple theory is preferred to a more complex one and speculation on unobservable phenomena is avoided.
Ill, It was a new approach developed during the medieval era,
•which liberated scientific speculation from the dogmatic restraints of Aristotelian science.

1, 1. II

artesian well

1126

arcs and decorative columns

the romans

2 theories reconciled by einstein

wave theory of light and quantum theory

King Nebuchadnezzar built the Hanging Garden of Bebylon for his beloved wife Amythis. How long did the construction took place?

605-648 BC

King Nebuchadnezzar built the Hanging Garden of Bebylon for his beloved wife Amythis. How long did the construction took place?

605-648 BC

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