Indigenous Science and Technology Quiz

What is Indigenous Science?

• A. A product of indigenous knowledge perfected by men through life experiences

• B. A type of modern scientific research

• C. A form of superstition

• D. A result of alien technology

Which of the following is an example of Indigenous Science?

• B. Observing animal behavior to predict weather conditions

• A. Using a telescope to study stars

• D. Using a computer to analyze data

• C. Conducting experiments in a laboratory

Who accidentally discovered Patis (fish sauce) in the 1940s?

• D. Ruperta David

• C. Dr. Abelardo Aguilar

• B. Dr. Fe Del Mundo

• A. Maria Orosa y Ylagan

What did Dr. Fe Del Mundo discover from the bacterium Streptomyces erythreus?

• A. Banana Catsup

• B. Erythromycin

• D. 16-bit Microchip

• C. Mole Remover

Who invented the Filipino Train that uses renewable energy?

• A. Maria Orosa y Ylagan

• C. Rolando Dela Cruz

• B. Bryan Yuson

• D. Roberto Del Rosario

What was the purpose of the Incubator invented by Pedro Flores?

• D. To purify water

• C. To generate electricity

• B. To cook food faster

• A. To regulate the body temperature of newborn babies

Who was the first Asian student at Harvard University?

• D. Dr. Abelardo Aguilar

• A. Dr. Fe Del Mundo

• B. Pedro Flores

• C. Maria Orosa y Ylagan

What did Diosdado Banatao invent in 2000?

• A. Erythromycin

• C. 16-bit Microchip

• D. TRAIN

• B. Mole Remover

Who invented Karaoke?

• B. Bryan Yuson

• A. Maria Orosa y Ylagan

• C. Rolando Dela Cruz

• D. Roberto Del Rosario

What is the purpose of the cream formulated by Rolando Dela Cruz in 2000?

• D. To build an irrigation system

• A. To remove warts and moles on the skin

• B. To make wines and juices from fruits

• C. To calculate or estimate