Gen Ed And Prof Ed Flashcards
(78 cards)
What is ‘Romeo and Juliet’?
A tragic love story by William Shakespeare.
What is the Malabon Band known for?
Played the Marcha Nacional Filipina.
What does the Blood Compact symbolize?
Friendship between Spaniards and Filipinos.
What was the Galleon Trade?
Trade route between the Philippines and Mexico.
What is the Acta de Tejeros?
Document rejecting Aguinaldo’s presidency.
Who changed the date of Philippine Independence Day?
Diosdado Macapagal.
Who is Apolinario Mabini?
Known as ‘The Brain of the Revolution.’
What is an archipelago?
A country made up of many islands (e.g., the Philippines).
What is ‘Reduccion’?
Settlements created by Spanish rulers.
What did Ferdinand Marcos famously say?
‘I will make this nation great again!’
Who is Nick Joaquin?
Filipino writer during the Spanish period.
Who is Bienvenido Santos?
Filipino writer during the American period.
What is the Philippine National Anthem?
Lupang Hinirang.
What is a food web?
Feeding interactions in an ecosystem.
What are cytokinins and auxins?
Responsible for plant growth.
What is photosynthesis?
Process by which plants make their own food.
What does a hypotonic solution do to plant cells?
Causes plant cells to swell.
What does a hypertonic solution do to cells?
Causes cells to shrink.
What is oxygen in relation to photosynthesis?
Waste product of photosynthesis.
What is the function of the pancreas?
Secretes insulin to regulate blood sugar.
What causes diabetes?
Lack of insulin.
Who is considered the father of genetics?
Mendel.
Who were the first settlers in the Philippines?
Negritos.
What does the Renaissance refer to?
Rebirth of classical learning and arts.