STS Module 1 Review

Which of the following is NOT among the three principles whose interplay is what essentially brought about evolution as cited by Darwin ?

• influence

• variation

• heredity

• selection

The (a)   Revolution refers to the transformative impact that particular ideas and theories had on the fields of psychology, psychiatry, and to the society at large.

The Copernican Revolution marked the shift in the understanding of the universe from _____ to ______.

• heliocentric to

  geocentric

• geocentric to heliocentric

• egocentric to egoistic

• egoistic to egocentric

The heliocentric theory proposed by Copernicus puts the (a)   at the center of its model of the Solar System.

Where did the world's first civilization develop?

• Egypt

• Mesopotamia

• Crete

• Eastern China

This book, authored by Charles Darwin, slowly changed the way scientists looked at the natural world and continues to frame biological research today.

• The Theory of Survival

• Origin of Mankind

• The Theory of Evolution

• On the Origin of Species

Sigmund Freud proposed that the mind is divided into these components and that interactions and conflicts among these components create personality.

• id, ego, and superego

• impulse, subconscious, and conscious

• identity, ego, and morality

• unconscious, reality, and superego

The invention of _______ is one of the most important developments in the Industrial Revolution.

• steam engine

• steamship

• steam iron

• steamroller

This ancient civilization was ruled by pharaohs who acted as leaders of the people in every aspect of their lives

--- political, religious, etc.

• Babylonian civilization

• Sumerian civilization

• Egyptian civilization

• Mesopotamian civilization

Which is NOT true about the Industrial Revolution?

• decline in factory-based manufacturing

• increased use of metals and minerals

• machines replaced human labor

• new energy sources powered machinery