UNIT 1-CHAPTER 1&2: Intro to Science & Intellectual Revolution Flashcards
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scientia means
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to know
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it is an ongoing process in unveiling the truth about the natural world
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Science
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Goals in Science
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DESCRIBE phenomenon
PREDICT whether the event may occur again in a certain situation
EXPLAIN the causes of such events
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2 Branches of Science
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Natural Science
Social Science
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3 Branches of Natural Science
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Biology
Physical Science
Earth Science
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3 Branches of Social Science
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Psychology
Sociology
Political Science
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3 Branches of Biology
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Botany
Zoology
Ecology
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it studies living things
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Biology
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it studies non-living things
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Physical Science
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it studies the earth and the system in space
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Earth Science
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it studies society and its relationships
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Sociology
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it studies the government and how it works
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Political Science
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Branches of Physical Science
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Physics
Chemistry
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Branches of Earth Science
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Geology
Meteorology
Astronomy
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it deals with the earth and its structure, composition, and processes
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Geology
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It studies elements and its properties, behavior, and composition
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Chemistry
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it studies the events outside the atmosphere
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Astronomy
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it deals with the weather by studying the events occurring in the atmosphere
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Meteorology
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It focuses on topics about energy, motion, and force
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Physics
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study of knowledge, its nature, origin, and limits
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Epistemology
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episteme means
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knowledge
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knowledge of facts
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Propositional Knowledge
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uses formal systems to acquire knowledge; it assures absolute certainty
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Formal Science
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systematic process to answer queries and solve issues
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Scientific method
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Who said knowledge is equal to truth or as the Justified True Belief
Tripartite
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Who contested the idea of Tripartite?
Edmund L. Gettier with his Gettier Case
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it is the act of having confidence on a matter that could be true or false?
Believing
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knowledge gained through experience
Personal Knowledge
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aka know-hows
Procedural Knowledge
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it applies scientific concepts to create or design new things through engineering
Technology
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it utilizes latest devices to discover new things
Science
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GMO means
Genetically Modified Organisms
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it is the process wherein an electron absorbs a photon and is then elated
excitation
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are the experts that teaches in the Sumerian civilization
Ummia
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stone tools used in the stone age for gathering resources
Oldowan
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a sophisticated culture first discovered in Sumer
Civilization
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a writing system using pictographic symbols
Cuneiform
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Age wherein people smelt copper with tin to make durable tools
Bronze Age
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a region of Iraq where Sumer is situated
Mesopotamia
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during which empire was 3D sculpture made
Akkadian Empire
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Characteristics of a Civilization
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Advanced Cities
Specialized Workers
Complex institutions
Record Keeping
Advanced technologies
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it is the record of Sumerian's yearly cycle of agricultural activities
Farmer's almanac
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schools in Sumer but is not compulsory
Edubba
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set of rules to be followed by the unified people during the fall of Akkadian Empire
Hammurabi's Code
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form of medicine originating in India
Ayurveda
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civilization which developed geometry and alchemy research
Egyptian Civilization
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became the trade center during Hammurabi's rule
Babylon
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overthrew Babylonian Empire
Assyrians
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first to introduce heliocentric theory (Sun-centered)
Aristarchus of Samos
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the one who said there are 4 elements: earth, fire, water, and air
Empedocles of Agrigente
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Father of Zoology
Aristotle
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He proposed the theories on atomism.
Leucippus of Miletus
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wrote Almagest and created the Geocentric model
Claudius Ptolemy
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5 major point on Atomic Theory and by whom is it
Democritus of Abdera
1. All matter is made from atoms.
2. There is a void/space between atoms.
3. Atoms are completely solid.
4. Atoms are homogenous and have no internal structure.
5. Atoms vary in sizes.
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father of experimental Science
Galileo Galilei
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Father of Empiricism and developed scientific method
Francis Bacon
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people who discovered functions and decimal board
Chinese Civilization
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books by romans
Codex
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Father of Modern Western Science; Analytic Geometry
Rene Descartes
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He was the person behind the ideas of differential Calculus
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibinz
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invented printing press
Johannes Guttenberg
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proves the heliocentric theory
Nicholas Copernicus
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The time when globalization through overseas exploration started.
Age of Exploration
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CRISPR meaning
Clustered Regular Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats
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discovered law of gravitation, motion, as well as the Corpuscular Theory
Sir Isaac Newton
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first woman to receive professorship and researched on Franklin Electricity
Laura Bassi
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coined the term Radioactivity
Marie Curie
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man behind the Nobel Prize
Alfred Nobel
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created the Periodic table of Elements
Dmitri Mendeleev
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age wherein people don't rely on old texts and instead do research
Age of Reason
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made the steam engine
James Watt
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Invented the mercury-filled thermometer
Gabriel Fahrenheit
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coined the term Scientist in 1833
William Whewell
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35P/Herschel-Rigollet was named after her
Caroline Herschel
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who discovered the Coulumb's Law or the electrical force between charges
Charles Coulumb
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those who discovered helical structure of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)
James Watson
Francis Crick
Mauris Wilkins
Rosalind Franklin
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person behind modern computers, AI, CAPTCHA, Turing Test
Alan Turing
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monolayer carbon with promising quantum electrical properties
graphene
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Steps in (Thomas) Kuhn's Cycle
Prescience
1. Normal Science
2. Model Drift
3. Model Crisis
4. Model Revolution
5. Paradigm Shift
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paradeigma means
pattern or example
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extreme revolution which leads to the addition or replacement of old conceptual world view
Paradigm Shift
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In Kuhn's cycle what stage is it when the model fails to solve the issue
Model Crisis
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certainty is not absolute since this uses experiences and senses
Empirical Science
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Civilizations in the Ancient Ages that contibuted to Science revolution
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Sumerian
Akkadian
Babylonian
Assyrian
Egyptian
indian
Chinese
Greek&Romans
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Greek philosophers with science contribution
1. Empedocles of Agrigente
2. Democritus of Abdera
3. Leucippus of Miletus
4. Claudius Ptolemy
5. Aristarchus of Samos
6. Aristotle
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Renaissance: People who contributed to science
1. Nicholas Oresme
2. Johannes Guttenberg
3. Nicholas Copernicus
4. Johannes Kepler
5. Galileo Galilei
6. Rene Descartes
7. Francis Bacon
8. Tycho Brahe
9. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibinz
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18th Century: People who contributed to science
1. Sir Isaac Newton
2. Charles Coulumb
3. James Watt
4. Gabriel Fahrenheit
5. Edmond Halley
6. Antoine Lavoisier
7. Caroline Herschel
8. Laura Bassi
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19th Century: People who contributed to science
1. William Whewell
2. Alessandra Volta
3. Charles Darwin
4. Louis Pasteur
5. Dmitri Mendeleev
6. Nikola Tesla
7. Alfred Nobel
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20th century: People who contributed to science
1. Marie Curie
2. Albert Einstein
3. Jonas Salk
4. James Watson
5. Francis Crick
6. Mauris Wilkins
7. Rosalind Franklin
8. Alan Turing
9. Tu Youyou
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After the fall of Roman Empire in the 5th century, what event occurred?
Dark Ages of Science
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occurred due to growth of population and increased demands of supplies
Industrial Revolution
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first wave of technology which focused on food
Agricultural Revolution
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waves of succession in changes of human civilization across history
Wave of Technology
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aka computer age; driven by rise of dynamic new industries based on scientific knowledge and manipulative abilities through the use of computers.
Information Revolution
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stage of the Kuhn's Cycle where many people cooperate to resolve issues and create a new model
Model Revolution
