MIDTERM TOPICS UNIT 1 - 3
MULTIPLE CHOICE (1-15)
1.
15.
Holistic education seeks to help students grow and
develop in all dimensions
psychological, creative,
, imaginative,
physical, intuitive, and
as
well
as intellectual.
ANSWER: DEVELOPMENT OF PRINTING
16.
ANSWER: EMOTIONAL; SOCIAL; SPIRITUAL
2.
A historical region in Western Asia. It is situated
within the Tigris-Euphrates River.
ANSWER: MESOPOTAMIA
3.
An ancient form of paper, made from the papyrus
plant, a reed which grows in the marshy areas around
the Nile River.
ANSWER: PAPYRUS
4.
ANSWER: PRINCIPIA MATHEMATICA
17.
A German astrologer who observed the elliptical orbits of
Mars.
An Italian who identified around four moons of the planet
Jupiter using more powerful telescopes, which marked
the dawn of a new age in cosmology. He also ably
showed the utilization of scientific data by conducting
experiments on falling objects and propagated the use
of the pendulum as a keeper
of
time.
ANSWER: GALILEO GALILIEI
7.
18.
It is an interdisciplinary course designed to examine
the ways that science and technology shape, and are
shaped by, our society, politics, and culture.
It is an evolving body of knowledge that is based on
theoretical expositions and experimental.
ANSWER: ISAAC NEWTON
ANSWER: NICOLAUS COPERNICUS
It is the application of science and creation of systems,
processes, and objects to help humans in their daily
activities.
This period was considered by many as the Golden
Age of Science.
ANSWER: RENAISSANCE PERIOD
12.
As stated by Karl Marx, these are the great
inventions which ushered in bourgeois society EXCEPT:
ANSWER: POTTERY WHEEL
13.
The Chinese were using
their travels.
to
aid
themselves in
ANSWER: COMPASS
14.
The 14th century was the beginning of the cultural
movement of the Renaissance, which was considered by
many as
.
ANSWER: THE GOLDEN AGE OF SCIENCE
A brilliant mathematician who had a mystical vision of the
mathematical perfection of the universe that owed a
great deal to the ancient Greek mathematician
Pythagoras.
ANSWER: JOHANNES KEPLER
22.
23.
ANSWER: TECHNOLOGY
11.
The first person who started this slow process of
dismantling Aristotle's cosmology.
In this Era the Hard Stones, Clay, Smelting Metals,
settled near and water source were discovered.
ANSWER: PRE-SPANISH PERIOD
ANSWER: SCIENCE
10.
He had to invent a whole new branch of math, calculus,
for figuring out rates of motion and change.
IDENTIFICATION (22-45)
ANSWER: SOCIETY
9.
19.
21.
It is the sum total of our interactions as humans,
including the interactions that we engage to understand
the nature of things and to create things.
He published his next book, Dialogue on the Great
World Systems, which technically did not preach the
Copernican theory (which Galileo believed in), but
was only a dialogue presenting
both
views
"equally".
ANSWER: GALILEO GALILEI
20.
ANSWER: SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND SOCIETY
8.
He quoted "If I have seen further than others, it is
by standing on the shoulders of giants.”
ANSWER: ISAAC NEWTON
ANSWER: JOHANNES KEPLER
6.
Isaac Newton’s epochal accomplishment in his
consists in the comprehension of a diversity
of physical phenomena - in particular the motions
of heavenly bodies, together with the motions of
sublunary bodies
- in few relatively simple,
universally applicable, mathematical laws, was
a
great stimulus to the intellectual activity of
the eighteenth century and served as a model and
inspiration for the researches of a number of
Enlightenment thinkers
IDENTIFICATION (17-21)
A doctor from Poland who had the idea that it was
the sun which was at the center of the solar system.
ANSWER: NICOLAUS COPERNICUS
5.
The most important technological advance of all in
Renaissance period was the
with movable
metal type, about the mid- 15th century in Germany. The
Golden Age of Science C Society B Development of printing
The beginnings of modern science and technology in the
country can be traced back to this because they
established schools, hospitals and started scientific
research that had important consequence
in the
development
of
the
country.
ANSWER: SPANISH COLONIAL PERIOD
24.
This period is traditionally understood to have begun
during the reign of the Abbasid caliph Hanin al-Rashid
(786 to 809) with the inauguration of the House of
Wisdom in Baghdad, where scholars from various parts
of the world with different cultural backgrounds were
mandated to gather and translate all of the world's
classical knowledge into the Arable language and
subsequently development in various fields of
sciences began.
ANSWER: ISLAMIC GOLDEN AGE
MIDTERM TOPICS UNIT 1 - 3
25.
This period was
characterized
by
radical
reorientation in science, which emphasized reason
over superstition and science over blind faith. This
period produced numerous books, essays, inventions,
scientific discoveries,
laws,
wars
and
revolutions.
Is a way of describing the blurring of boundaries
between the physical, digital, and digital worlds.
ANSWER: SCINECE AND TECHNOLOGY FOURTH INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
27.
It
was
designed, developed
and
assembled
by
Filipino researchers and engineers the dance of
Japanese experts. A satellite provides real-time,
high-resolution and
multi-color
under infrared
images
for
various
applications, including
meteorological
imaging
crop
and
ocean
productivity measurement and high-resolution imaging
of natural and man- made features.
Is a framework containing all the commonly accepted
views about a subject, conventions about what
direction research should take and how it should be
performed.
39.
Is a period where paradigm shifts occurred and where
scientific b e l i e f s
that
have
been
widely
embraced and accepted by the people were challenged
and opposed.
40.
30.
The most influential figure in Western science until
the 1600's, who created a body of scientific theory
that towered like a colossus over Western Civilization
for some 2000 years.
ANSWER: ARISTOTLE
31.
41.
A model of the universe in which the stationary Earth
lies in the center and all other celestial objects orbit
it.
Most
advanced
Mesoamerican
civilization.
ANSWER: MAYA CIVILIZATION
34.
Is responsible for formulating and adopting a
comprehensive National
Science
and
Technology plan to coordinate its funding and
implementation.
ANSWER: DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY / DOST
35.
An
environment-friendly
and
sustainable
alternative light source that runs on saltwater.
making it suitable to those who live in coastal areas.
It can also function well in remote barrios. With just
two tablespoons of salt and one glass of tap water,
this ecologically designed lamp can run for eight
hours.
ANSWER: SALT LAMP
36.
It is used to provide a warm environment for babies
born prematurely or for other infants.
ANSWER: BAMBOO INCUBATOR / INCUBATOR
43.
A
Filipina
food
technologist, pharmaceutical
chemist, humanitarian, and a war heroine.
ANSWER: MARIA Y. OROSA
He was the first to successfully use math to define the
workings of the cosmos.
ANSWER: GEOCENTRIC MODEL
33.
She is known as the mother of Philippine Pediatrics,
a very great scientist and a symbol of female
empowerment in medicine, both in the Philippines and
abroad. The first Asian woman
admitted
into
Harvard, she pursued graduate degrees in America
after receiving her medical degree from the
University of the Philippines.
ANSWER: FE V. DEL MUNDO
44.
ANSWER: GALILEO GALILEI
32.
She graduated from De La Salle Lipa of Bachelor of
Science in Computer Engineering in 2006. She worked as
a database and automation engineer for 5 years.
ANSWER: AISA MIJENO
42.
ANSWER: INTELLECTUAL REVOLUTION
Facilitates
the
acquisition
of
strategic
and
relevant technologies by Filipino companies for
immediate incorporation in their R&D activities.
ANSWER: BSIT
ANSWER: SCIENTIFIC PARADIGM
29.
Collaboration between researchers, scientists, and
other
research
experts.
Complements
the
establishment of R&D Centers through the NICER
Program.
ANSWER: CRADLE
ANSWER: DIWATA-1
28.
Capacitates Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in the
regions to make significant improvement in regional
research. Provides institutional grants for HEIs in
the regions for R&D capacity.
ANSWER: NICER
38.
ANSWER: ENLIGHTENMENT PERIOD
26.
37.
He is a Filipino scientist, inventor and horticulturist
who is known for his successful experiment on the
inducement of flowering of mango trees by spraying
them with ethrel and potassium nitrate.
ANSWER: RAMON BARBA
A period of change that describes current economic,
social, and technological trends beyond the Industrial
Revolution.
ANSWER: INFROMATION REVOLUTION
45.
A powdered preparation of soya-beans, which helped
save the lives of thousands of Filipinos, Americans,
and other nationals who ever held prisoners in
different Japanese concentration camps during World
War II. It became known to them as the "magic food.”
ANSWER: SOYALAC