Video Lecture Notes - Mixed Topics Flashcards

Flashcards cover key concepts from language, literature, science, history, civics, and math as presented in the video notes.

What term refers to the sum of traditionally derived and orally transmitted literature, material culture, and customs predominantly within technologically advanced societies?

Folklore

What is the first skill a student must have before he/she can read?

Phonemic awareness

Which sound among the following is voiceless: /p/?

/p/ is a voiceless sound

Where is the official stand of a newspaper on a particular issue found?

Editorial Page

What does the word 'imperative' almost mean?

Having to do with a vital requirement

The line 'Under the bludgeoning of chance, My head is bloody but un-bowed' depicts the person's what?

Determination

What is the BEST way to phrase the underlined portion of the sentence: 'The studies revealing that, for various reasons, girls spent less time working with computers than boys' studies revealed'?

Studies revealed

What does the word 'frivolous' mean in the sentence 'It may seem frivolous to you, but it's important to me.'?

Worthless

What does the word 'vexatious' mean?

Annoying

What does 'turned up a new leaf' imply after long years of imprisonment?

Made a turning point (a turning point in life)

Many a child is left to the care of relatives while the parents work. What word completes this sentence?

is

A lot of water is needed to irrigate the parched land. What word completes this sentence?

is

'If you want the moon, I will get it for you' is an example of which figure of speech?

Hyperbole

People who are too ____ are liable to be deceived by unscrupulous individuals.

credulous

Susan ___ in bed too long and missed her classes.

lay

Which province was known as 'Provincia de Comintan' during the Spanish period?

Batangas

Which Spanish Governor-General ordered the deportation of Jose Rizal to Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte?

Despujol

Which is known as the earliest form of writing in the Philippines?

Baybayin

Who designed the Rizal Monument?

Richard Kisling

Who was the last Filipino General to surrender to Americans during the Filipino-American War?

Miguel Malvar

Art is the product of man's need to express himself to a high degree of sensitivity toward his environment. Who is the painter of fisher folks and farmers of his hometown?

Carlos V. Francisco

What contained the concrete promise of the Americans to Filipinos' Independence 'as soon as stable government can be established'?

Preamble of the Jones Law

Three-dimensional image reproduced from a pattern of interference is called what?

Hologram

Memories or brutality during the Japanese regime was associated with a group called what?

Kempetai

Which among the following is considered an intrinsic property of matter?

Flammability

Which virus is characterized by abdominal pain, increased red blood cell count, decreased platelets, and hemorrhage when left untreated?

Dengue

This is the National Epic of America.

The Song of Hiawatha

Which poem commemorates the life of Abraham Lincoln: O Captain! My Captain!

O Captain! My Captain!

Which literary work is believed to have triggered the American Civil War?

Uncle Tom's Cabin

Kung Dibilangin ang pantig sa bawat taludtod ng tula, ito ang makukuha. Sukat. What is Sukat?

Meter (syllable count per line) in Filipino prosody

What happens to a plant cell placed in a hypotonic solution?

It swells (turgor rises)

A toothpick can float on water due to which phenomenon?

Surface tension

Which organism is considered heterotrophic?

Grasshopper

The phrase 'The prodigal son, who is the black sheep of the family, has returned home' uses which figure of speech?

Metaphor

From the following, which energy source is considered most disadvantageous due to threats to human food sources?

Geo-thermal

What do the words tanaw, aliw, kamay, reyna share in Filipino linguistics?

Diptonggo

What molecule contains the genetic information of an organism?

Nucleic acid

Which power of the state enables it to impose charges for government expenditures and revenue collection?

Taxation

What does the writ of amparo primarily protect?

Right to life, liberty and security

What does professional code of conduct prescribe?

Moral and ethical standards

What is the meaning of LOQUACIOUS?

Verbose

The phrase 'Two heads are better than one' is an example of which figure of speech?

Synecdoche

The planets of the solar system have mythological references. They are based on which mythology?

Roman Mythology

Inadmissible in court findings have no bearing because they are ___.

Inadmissible

The word 'APLOMB' means which quality?

Composure

The sentence 'The goddess Aphrodite is the phantom of delight' is an example of what?

Metaphor

Crispin! Basilio! My children!' is an example of which figure of speech?

Apostrophe

The element of the short story that moves the plot due to conflict is called what?

Plot

A sonnet has fourteen lines and a total of how many syllables?

140

Among four, which is the shortest literary work?

Anecdote

What process explains a child calling all animals 'dogs'?

Assimilation

What term describes the belief that Filipino lifestyle, products, and ideas are inferior to others?

Xenocentrism

The man looks ___ at the food on the table.

Strangely

What is the next item after 'Folklore'?

Phonemic awareness

Which is the BEST answer for 'If he eats excessively, he would be that fat' (fill in blank)?

eating

Which of the following is the voiceless sound?

/p/

Editorial Page

The page where the newspaper's official stance on issues is found

Imperative almost nearly means?

Having to do with a vital requirement

What is the best way to write the underline portion: 'The studies revealing that, for various reasons, girls spent less time working with computers than boys'?

Studies revealed

Frivolous means?

Worthless

Vexatious means?

Annoying

Turned up a new leaf implies what kind of change?

Made a turning point in life

Many a child left to the care of relatives while parents work. The missing word is?

is

A lot of water is needed to irrigate the parched land. The missing word is?

is

If you want the moon, I will get it for you is an example of?

Hyperbole

People who are too ____ are liable to be deceived by unscrupulous individuals.

credulous

Susan ___ in bed too long and missed her classes.

lay

Batangas was known as 'Provincia de Comintan' during the Spanish period. True or False?

Batangas (True for the note)

Who ordered the deportation of Jose Rizal to Dapitan?

Despujol

Which is the earliest form of writing in the Philippines?

Baybayin

Who designed the Rizal Monument?

Richard Kisling

Who was the last Filipino General to surrender to the Americans?

Miguel Malvar

Who is the painter of fisher folks and farmers of his hometown?

Carlos V. Francisco

What contained the promise of Filipino independence 'as soon as stable government can be established'?

Preamble of the Jones Law

Three-dimensional image reproduced from a pattern of interference is called?

Hologram

Memories or brutality during the Japanese regime were associated with which group?

Kempetai

Intrinsic property of matter among the choices: Flammability, etc. True/False?

Flammability (intrinsic property)

Which virus is characterized by abdominal pain, increased red blood cell count, decreased platelets, and hemorrhage if untreated?

Dengue

Which literary work is considered the National Epic of America?

The Song of Hiawatha

Which poem commemorates Abraham Lincoln's life?

O Captain! My Captain!

Which work is believed to have triggered the American Civil War?

Uncle Tom's Cabin

What is Sukat in literature?

Meter (count of syllables per line)

What happens to a plant cell in a hypotonic solution?

It swells

Which property measures how easily a mineral can be scratched?

Hardness (Mohs scale)

Who established the tobacco monopoly during the Spanish era?

Jose Basco

Which form of technology is described as responding to courier/post office messaging (modern equivalent)?

E-mail

Which genre of mythology do the planets have references from?

Roman Mythology

Which industry term describes a tax on goods, imported or exported?

Tariff

Which term best describes the process of government staying the execution of a convict?

Reprieve

Which branch of government has two houses: Senate and House of Representatives?

Legislative (Bicameralism)

What term describes the tax on all employed professionals?

Income tax

Which is considered the lowest form of learning?

Perceiving

Which policy provided preferential attention to the welfare of the less fortunate in Philippine society?

Social Justice

Which is the fundamental law of the Philippines?

Constitution

What is the term for the act of the President staying the execution of a convict?

Reprieve

What is the smallest unit of life?

Cell

Which of the following represents the smallest unit of life?

Cell

Which of the following best describes a group of cells that work together to perform a function?

Tissue

Which statement about living things is false?

All living things have a nervous system

Which of the following are duplicated during mitosis?

Chromosomes