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GEC 007

Science

It refers to any system of knowledge that is concerned with the physical world and its phenomena and that entails unbiased observations and systematic experimentation.

Galileo Galilei

Copernicus faced persecution from the church because of this. However, despite the persecution and the problem with his model, his theory was soon accepted by other scientist of the time, most profoundly by whom?

Morality

If Ego deals with the reality a person is facing, what about Superego?

Architecture

The Development and introduction of this discipline were considered not just a mere style in structures but a sign of technological advancement.

Society

It refers to people in general thought of as living together in organized communities with shared laws, traditions, and values.

SSES project

It aims to develop Filipino children equipped with scientific and technological knowledge, skills, and values.

Weather Bureau

is the predecessor of PAG-ASA which served as the official weather and climate agency of the government.

Pre-Colonial

This period in the Philippines is known for using science as way to observe and Interpret the movements of heavenly bodies to predict seasons and climates, and in organizing days into months and years.

Changes in traits of a population

Charles Darwin's theory states that those individuals who are better adapted to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce, passing on their advantageous traits to their offspring, while Individuals who are less well-adapted are less likely to survive and reproduce. Over time, this process leads to ____________ and if enough changes accumulate, new species can arise.

Pres. Benigno Aquino III

During the term of this president, Philippine Space Technology Program launched Diwata-1 in 2016.

Pres. Rodrigo Duterte

It was during his term, Philippine Space Technology Program launched Diwata-2 in 2018 and the Build, Build, Build Project

Pres. Ferdinand Marcos

Under this president, Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) in place of the abolished Weather Bureau

American

They modernized almost all aspects of life in the Philippines. They established a government agency, the Bureau of Science, for the sole purpose of nurturing development in the field of science and technology

C. To develop logical argumentation reasoning

Technology can be used in the following EXCEPT:

A. Use of science in industry

B. To invent useful things

C. To develop logical argumentation reasoning

D. To solve problems

C. Bureau of Sciences

Which of the following scientific agencies was established during the American occupation of the Philippines?

A. School of Science and Technology

B. Department of Science and Technology

C. Bureau of Sciences

D. Ministry of Science Development

Printing Press

This invention became the springboard for inventing a machine which is more reliable in reproducing printed papers in bigger volumes.

Jacquard Loom

As the industrial Revolution reached full speed, this Invention was considered as one of the most critical drivers of the revolution. This invention simplified textile manufacturing.

Gunpowder

This innovation was purely accidental since the original plan was to invent an elixir of life.

Science

It refers to any system of knowledge that is concerned with the physical world and its phenomena and that entails unbiased observations and systematic experimentation.

Papyrus

This ancient Egyptian innovation revolutionized the preservation of written records through processing an abundant plant that grows abundantly along the Nile River

Fe del Mundo

World-renowned Filipino pediatrician and national scientist, she is called for the invention of the incubator and jaundice relieving device. She was the first woman pediatrician to be admitted to the prestigious Harvard University School of Medicine.

Heavy Plow

This is one of the most important technological innovations during the Middle Ages. This invention turned european agriculture and economy on its head.

Ancient

This historical epoch is a time period from 3000 BC - AD 500

3-D Printing

Artists such as sculptors and designers are greatly affected by this technological advancement which might take away the realm from which the have been known for.

Bamboo Incubator

What is Dr. Fe Del Mundo’s groundbreaking innovation all about?

The study that explains human behaviour

One of the significant intellectual revolutions is the Psychoanalysis. What is this study?

phallic

According to Sigmund Freud, failure in this stage of sexual development could lead to reduced ability to form relationship.

Homo Sapiens

According to human evolution, modern-day humans belong to what species

Conscious

This level of the mind refers to the things we could be aware of if we wanted or tried

Phallic

In this stage of sexual development, the primary discharge of sexual energy is through exhibitioon and masturbation with focus of  Oedipus or Electra complex

The Intellectual Property Code

This law enacted during the Ramos administration, safeguards the creative and innovative work of Filipino creators and innovators

refers to a group of people living together in organized communities which is characterized by common interest and may have distinctive culture and institutions

Which of the following is the best definition of society

The development of new technologies that could lead to mass unemployment

Which of the following is the most compelling example of a challenge that science and technology face?

The Philippine-American Academy of Science and Engineering (PAASE)

The main goal of this is to connect and foster partnerships between Filipino scientists around the world,  and to assist the Philippines in its quest to improve science and engineering education and research in our country.

it changed the way people used physics and astronomy to understand the universe and started the study of modern astronomy

The contribution of the Copernican Revolution is far-reaching. Copernicus' theory marked the beginning of what?

if someone is extremely hungry and they grab and eat the first available food without thinking about its nutritional value

In which of the following situations id can be seen dominating an individual?

Each species shows no variation at all.

The following are true about "natural selection" EXCEPT:

A. There is competition within each species for food, living space, water, mates etc.

B. The better adapted members of these species are morlikely to survive.

C. The survivors of a certain specie will pass on their better genes to their offspring who will also show this beneficial variation.

D. Each species shows no variation at all.

Species evolve gradually over time through mechanisms of natural selection

What was the main idea behind Charles Darwin's theory of evolution?

His idea and model of the universe placed the Earth to be the centerpiece of the solar system

What idea did Nicolaus Copernicus contributed in the study of science?

Period of enlightenment when developments in fields of sciences and mathematics, transformed the views of society time

What kickstarted the interest of people to study science and further develop technology is the "Scientific Revolution". What is the Scientific Revolution?

Providing capital to small and medium business scale industries in the country

The following are the programs supported by the Philippine government anchored to the event and growth and science and technology EXCEPT:

A. Providing funds for basic research and patients related to science and technology.

B. Providing capital to small and medium business scale industries in the country

C. Providing scholarships for undergraduate and graduate studies of students in the field of science and technology.

D Establishing more branches of the Phillippine Science High School System

Each specie, when facing a common enemy, gathers in herds to protect one another.

Which of the following is FALSE about Darwin's "Natural Selection"?

A. Each specie shows variation.

B. Each specie, when facing a common enemy, gathers in herds to protect one another.

C. There is competition within each species for food, living space, water, mates etc.

D. The better adapted members of a specie are more likely to survive.

New discoveries were made, old beliefs began to be proven wrong

Which of the following is the effect of the scientific revolution?

A. Renaissance encouraged curiosity, investigation, discovery, modem day knowledge.

B People started to question old beliefs.

C. New discoveries were made, old beliefs began to be proven wrong.

D. Machines stated taking over the jobs of people resulting to massive lay-offs and increase in crime rate.

Each species shows no variation at all

Which of the following is FALSE about natural selection?

A. There is competition within each species for food, living space, water, mates etc

B. The better adapted members of these species are mor likely to survive.

C. The survivors of a certain specie will pass on their better genes to their offspring who will also show this beneficial variation.

D. Each species shows no variation at all

The microscope was key in discovering that there are organisms and objects that the human eye cannot see.

Aside from helping doctors and scientists to magnify organism that are unseen in the naked eye, what is the other significant contribution of inventing the earliest microscope?

Populations of the prehistoric time became extinct and was replaced by new sets of specie

Another idea that revolutionized human knowledge was the theory of evolution". Which of the following is FALSE about the theory?

A. Populations pass through the process of natural selection in which only the fittest survive. 

B . Organisms can adapt to their environment

C. Organisms gradually change into something that would be more competitive to survive.

D. Populations of the prehistoric time became extinct and was replaced by new sets of specie

Creation and establishment of National Science and Technology Authority (NSTA)

The following are the significant contributions of Marcos in the field of scientific and technological advancement EXCEPT:

 A Creation and strengthening of Phillippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAG-ASA)

B . Creation and strengthening of National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST)

C. Creation and establishment of Philippine Science High School System (PSHS) 

D. Creation and establishment of National Science and Technology Authority (NSTA)

Freud cited the ability of "Fight or Flight" and different kinds of motivation in situations where a person's life is in danger.

Which of the following is FALSE about Sigmund Freud's idea?

A. Freud explained that there are many conscious and unconscious factors that can influence behavior and emotions.

B. Freud pointed out that personality is a product of three conflicting elements, id, ego, and superego.

C. Freud cited the ability of "Fight or Flight" and different kinds of motivation in situations where a person's life is in danger.

D. Freud's method of psychoanalysis was proven to be effective in understanding some neurological conditions that were not understood by medicine at his time.

Developed the first indigenous COVID-19 vaccine

Which of the following is NOT a notable achievement of the National Research Council of the Philippines (NCRP)?

A. Developed the first high-yield rice varietes

B. Developed the first indigenous COVID-19 vaccine

C. Conducted research on disaster risk reduction.

D. Developed new technologies for sustainable agriculture

To prepare the whole country and its people to meet the demands of a technologically driven world and capacitate the people to live in a world driven by science.

Why should the Philippine government start investing much in the field of science and technology?