All Flashcards
(118 cards)
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Discovered X-ray in 1895?
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William Conrad Roentgen
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discovered radioactivity in 1986
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Henri Becquerel
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Discovered electron in 1897
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Joseph John Thomson
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Occurs when the nucleus of an atom breaks up into two lighter nuclei
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Nuclear Fission
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A reaction in which two or more nuclei are combined to form one or more different atomic nuclei and subatomic particles
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Nuclear Fusion
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Theory of Relativity
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Albert Einstein
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used to understand the physics of motion prior to einstein’s theory.
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Newton’s law of motion
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Have been used as tracers in complicated chemical and biochemical reactions and have also found applications in geological dating.
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Radioactive Isotopes
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Invented the first found microscope.
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Zacharias Janssen
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Propose the natural selection as an explanation of evolution.
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Charles Darwin
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Theory of Genetics
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Gregor Mendel
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Father of Microbiology, pioneered pasteurization, proposed the germ theory of disease, and developed vaccine for rabies.
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Louis Pasteur
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Biological Evolution
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Hugo de Vries
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DNA
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Deoxyribonucleic Acid
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First human to go on space
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Yuri Gagarin
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They succeeded on perfecting their steam engine in 1778
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James Watt and Matthew Boulton
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Englishman who invented the large-scale production of chemicals such as sulfuric acid by the lead chamber process
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John Roebuck
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Introduced a method for the production of sodium carbonate.
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Nicolas Leblanc
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The British bricklayer who patented a chemical process for making Portland cement
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Joseph Asdin
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the process consisting of the large gasification of coal in furnaces, the purification of the gas, and its storage distribution.
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Gas Lighting
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Method of producing glass developed in Europe during the 19th century
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Cylinder Process
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He patented a machine for making continuous sheet of paper on a loop of wire fabric
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Nicholas Louis Robert
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Invented the Seed drill in 1701
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Jethro Tull
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Modify T/F The Philippines today is a second world country.
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F. Third World Country
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Modified T/F The development of science and technology determines the socio-economic growth of the country
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MOD T/F there were numerous, scattered, thriving,relatively self-sufficient and autonomous communities long before the Spaniards arrived.
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MOD T/F The early Filipinos had attained a generally simple level of technological development, compared with those of the Chinese and Japanese, but this was sufficient for their needs at that period of time.
T
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Modern men from the asian mainland first came over-land and across narrow channels to live in ... and ... 50,000
Palawan and Batangas
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By the first century AD, Filipinos were:
Weaving Cotton
Smelting Iron
Glass Ornaments
Engaged in agriculture
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the early Spanish chroniclers took
note of the refined plank-built warship called
Caracoa
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One of the finest products of engineering
Banaue Rice Terraces
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First system of writing in the Philippines
Baybayin
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The oldest university in Asia
University of Santo Tomas
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Made big impact in the economic growth of the Philippines
Galleon Trade
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MOD T/F At the end of the Spanish regime, the Philippines had evolved into a primary agricultural exporting economy.
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MOD T/F Despite the lack of interest in and support for research and development of native industries like weaving, for example, they were able to in survive the competition with foreign imports.
F. it led to their failure to survive
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MOD T/F Because of necessity and the social prestige attached to university education, agriculture and trade remained the most developed science-based professions during the Spanish regime.
F. Medicine and Pharmacy
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MOD T/F Science and Technology in the Philippines didn't advance much during the American regime
F. It advance rapidly
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Education system introduced by the Americans as soon as civil government was set up in the Philippines
Secularized Public School
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MOD T/F The Americans found out that there were a lot of competent Filipino engineers
F. There were no competent Filipino engineer.
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Date when the Philippine Commission established the Government Laboratories
July 1, 1901
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It became the primary research center of the country
Bureau of Science
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Established on December 8, 1993
National Research Council of the Philippines
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American period science was inclined towards:
Agriculture
Food processing
Forestry
Medicine
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Also known as Science Act of 1958
Republic Act of 1958
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MOD F/T There were a huge development in science and technology during the short-lived Philippine Republic (1898-1900)
F. There was a little
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A secular, state-supported institution of higher learning
Universidad Literaria de Filipina
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Declared that the advancement of Science and Technology shall have priority in national development
Ferdinand Emmanuel Marcos Sr.
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National Science and Development Board in Marcos era
- Philippine Coconut Research Institute
- Textile research institute
- Philippine atomic energy commission
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Replaced the National Science and Technology Authority to Department of Science and Technology
Corazon Aquino
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She allocated a budget of 1.054 billion pesos for science and technology
Corazon Aquino
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In1994, there was a significant increase in people who specialized in the field of science and technology, who was the president?
Fidel V. Ramos
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Where the government provided 3500 scholarships for students who are interested in taking up courses related to science and technology
5th Republic
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The internet age was pushed for advantage of schools and industry during his time as president
Joseph Estrada
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Science and Technology reached its golden age
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
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Florescent light tube
Agapito Flores
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Incubator
Fe Del Mundo
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Karaoke Sing Along System
Roberto Del Rosario
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Luna Rover
Eduardo San Juan
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Gregorio Y. Zara
Videophone
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Abelardo Aguilar
Erythromycin
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Alco-diesel, Lan-gas, and Super bunker formula
Rudy Lantano Sr.
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Feminine Hygiene
Virgilio Malang
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Diosdado Banatao
Single-chip graphical user interface accelerator
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Francisco Quisumbing
Quink ink
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Michael Angelo
Sistine Chapel
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Johannes Gutenburg
Printing Press
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Described completely and detail the systemic circulation and properties of blood
William Harvey
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Anatomy of brain and other organs. Father of circulatory physiology.
Andreas Vesalius
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Famous painter focused on the laws of sciences and nature.
Leonardo Da Vinci
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Portraits of living plants. German theologian and botanist
Otto Brunfels
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Theory of Heliocentric. He believes that the center of the universe was the sun and not the earth.
Nicolaus Copernicus
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The emergence of modern science during the early modern period, when developments in mathematics, physics, astronomy, biology, and chemistry transformed the views of society and nature
Scientific Revolution
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Magnetic and Magnetic bodies
William Gilbert
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DE REVOLUTIONIBUS ORBIUM COELESTIUM
Nicholas Copernicus
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Tychos Star. Known for his accurate and comprehensive astronomical and planetary observation
Tyco Brahe
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Cosmographic Mystery. Published law of planetary motion. Assisted Brahe
Johannes Kepler
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Novum Organum. A pivotal figure in establishing scientific method of investigation
Sir Francis Bacon
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Invented Telescope. Famous Italian astronomer who demonstrated projectile follows a parabolic
Galileo Galilei
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Discourse on the method
Rene Descartes
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Single lens microscope. Father of modern microbiology
Antoine Van Leeuwenhoek
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Three laws of motion
Isaac Newton
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Scientific Revolution
Alexandre Koyre
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Father of Modern Chemistry. Boyle's law
Robert Boyle
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founder of empiricism
John Locke
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three spectacle makers who claimed the first invention of telescope
Hans Lippershey
Zacharias Janssen
Jacob Metius
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Mercury Barometer that is used to measure air pressure
Evangelista Torricelli
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the written and spoken
language of the Arabs.
Arabic
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Hisaab –Al Jab-Wal Muqaabala ( The
calculation of Integration and Equation
) Presented 800 examples in the 18th
century
Ibn Moosaa
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Instrument used to observe star
Astrolabe
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Arabic civilizations contribution to architecture
Mosque of Damascus
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Considered to be the founder of Algebra
Muhammad bin Moosaa Al-Khawaarizmi
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Arabic contribution in the field of optics invented by Ibn Haytham
Camera Obscura/ Pinhole Image
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Associated with the theory of the invention of the pendulum and water clock
Haaroon Ar-Rasheed
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Earliest skill of Muslims.
Paper Making
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The ancient Chinese civilization was built along the two main rivers which are :
Huanghe (Yellow) in the north and Yangtze in the south
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The earliest writing form in China was on animal bones called
Oracle Bone
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MOD T/F The first recorded observation on comets and solar eclipses were done in India
F. China
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MOD T/F The first clock has a puppet which would hold up a plate that would tell time
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Was first unvented during Chou dynasty made up of bamboo and silk. It is used to carry messages and explosives
Kite
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Wooden circle with marking on it and a magnetic spoon on top
Magnetic Compass
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Invented the earthquake detecting tool called seimoscope
Zhang Heng
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Made of bamboo spines that stick out in the shape of a semi-circle with silk around it
fans
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mediums used as paper and for printing
Silk Rugs
Wooden Strips
Silk Cloth
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Used to plant seeds into the soil with uniform depth
Seed Drill
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Considered a major development in Ancient China
Iron Plough
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Made of special white clay which has a lot of Kaolin in it
Porcelain
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Invented the wheelbarrows
Chuko Liang
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Made from cocoons of silk worms
Silk
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A clear coating made to protect and enhance certain works of art and furniture
Lacquer
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MOD T/F Early civilization in India emerged in river valleys such as the valleys of yellow river that supported the flourishing civilization extending from the Himalayas to the Coast of the Arabian Sea.
F. the valleys of Indus River
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Two major cities of the Indus-Hindu civilization
Harappa and Mohenjo-Daron
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Presented astronomical and mathematical system that took the earth to spin on its axis and considered the motions of the planets with respect to the sun are elliptical.
Aryabhata
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He estimated the circumference of the earth and made calculations of eclipses of the sun and moon
Brahmagupta
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He discovered how lunar and solar eclipse happen
Aryabhata
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First indian to go to outer space
Rakesh Sharma
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The Hindus calendar system
27 or 28 Nakshatras
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one of the six major observatories made by the Maharajah in Jaipu.
Jantar Mantar
