Historical Antecedents of S&T in the Philippines

Question 1

Evidences on the use of Technology

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Farming (rice cultivation)
Handicrafts
Weaving
Boat making
Literature

Question 2

system of irrigatedrice terraces in the mountains of north central Luzon, Philippines, that were created more than 2,000 years ago by theIfugaopeople.

Answer 2

Banaue Rice Terraces

Question 3

Anito figures of the Ifugaos

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Bul-ul

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They placed in rice granaries as “Guardians of the Harvest”

Answer 4

Bul-ul

Question 5

a wooden chair of the Ifugaos

Made of Narra or Ipil

Signifies royalty and power

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Hagabi

Question 6

Used for cooking, and food container

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Palayok

Question 7

The cultural treasure found in the early 1960’s in Manunggul (Tabon) Cave, Lipuun Point, Palawan is a secondary burial jar.

Depicts on its lid is two boatmen which represents the journey to the afterlife.

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Manunggul Jar

Question 8

Banga

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Manunggul Jar

Question 9

Used by the people belonged in upper class or royal families

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Jewelry

Question 10

Bontoc Warrior’s Head Hunting Necklace

Made of shell, boar tusk, rattan, fiber and bone

Answer 10

Boaya

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Means to make cloth and other objects

Threads or strands of material are passed under and over each other.

Answer 11

Weaving

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The first wooden watercraft excavated in Southeast Asia, the Balangay is only found in the Philippines where a flotilla of such prehistoric wooden boat exists throughout the world.

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Balangay

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Written literature

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Biag ni Lam-ang (Ilocano Epic)

Indarapatra at Sulayman ( Muslim Epic)

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Maxims

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Sabi

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Bugtong

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Riddles

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Boat song

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Talindaw

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Victory songs

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Tagumpay

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Lullaby

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Uyayi

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Wedding song

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Ihiman

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War song

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Kumintang

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the first Asian to have entered the prestigious Harvard University’s School of Medicine

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Fe del Mundo

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the improvised incubator was made up of two native laundry baskets of different sizes placed one inside the other. Hot water bottles were placed all around between them to provide warmth. There was also a makeshift hood over the overlapping baskets to allow oxygen to circulate within.

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Fe del Mundo

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is credited for the invention of banana ketchup, a variety of ketchup that made use of mashed banana, sugar, vinegar, and spices.

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Maria Orosa

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developed in the year 2000 an ingenuous formula that could easily remove deeply grown moles or warts from the skin without leaving marks or hurting the patient.

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Rolando dela Cruz

Question 25

Rolando dela Cruz formula was extracted from

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Cashew nut

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won the gold medal for his “DeBCC” anti-cancer cream at the prestigious International Inventor’s Forum in November of 2005.

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Rolando dela Cruz

Question 27

The “DeBCC” cream, developed from

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Cashew nut (Anacardium occidentale)

Question 28

developed the first single-chip graphical user interface accelerator that made computers work a lot faster.

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Diosdado Banatao

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Rescue 72 is equipped with compartments where you can put water-proof bags containing first aid kits, water, light snacks, and other items essential for survival.

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Danvic Briones

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won the prestigious “Inventor of the Year” award from the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in Geneva.

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Edgardo Vazquez

Question 31

Invented this antibiotic out of a strain of bacterium called Streptomyces erythreus.

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Abelardo Aguilar

Question 32

Invented this antibiotic out of a strain of bacterium called

Answer 32

Streptomyces erythreus

Question 33

Brainchild of Green Renewable Independent Power Producers, Inc. (GRIPP) in partnership with Mr Robert Puckett, President of Solar Electric Company in the Philippines

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E-Jeepney

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What did the Bul-ul represent

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Represents Ancestral Spirit and granary gods

Question 35

The E-Jeepney was the brainchild of what partnership

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Green Renewable Indepedent Power Producers Inc. (GRIPP) with Mr. Robert Puckett, President of Solar Electric Company

Question 36

What is the hagabi made of

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Narra or Ipil

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What does the Hagabi signify

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Royalty and Power

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Where was the manguggul jar first found

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Mangunggul (Tabon) cave, Lipuun point, Palawan

Question 39

What is the Boaya made of

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Shell Boar tusk rattan fiber bone

Question 40

When was the banana ketchup invented

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During World War II

Question 41

Who was credited by the discovery of Erythromycin

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Eli Lilli Co.

Question 42

Edgardo Velazquz built his construction firm named

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Vazbuilt