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Final Exam in Science, Technology and Society

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 52mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the title of Charles Darwin's book on the theory of evolution?

a)

The Voyage of the Beagle

b)

On the Origin of Species

c)

The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals

d)

Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle

2.

What is gene therapy?

a)

Introduce a functional gene into a person who lacks this

gene

b)

Treating recessive

diseases

c)

Both

3.

A process in which DNA has the unique ability to make an exact copy of itself.

a)

Replication

b)

Translation

c)

Transcription

d)

Protein Synthesis

4.
Amino acids are the building blocks of... 
a)
DNA
b)
RNA
c)
Atoms
d)
Proteins
5.
Which organelle is DNA usually found in?
a)
cell membrane
b)
vacuole
c)
ribosome
d)
nucleus
6.
Plasmids are found in bacteria. Scientists use plasmids to 
a)
Insert eukaryotic  genes into bacteria
b)
insert eukaryotic genes into humans
c)
insert clones into the parent organism
7.
T6- Which technology below would probably be the most important to a person who had diabetes and had to take insulin every day? 
a)
using recombinant DNA to produce human hormones from bacteria
b)
 testing parents for genetic disorders before they have children
c)
engineering fruits and vegetables that resist insects and other pests
d)
C. developing ways to identify criminals through DNA fingerprinting
8.
What are greenhouse gases?
a)
gases that cause climate change
b)
gases that emit green smoke
c)
gases that are used to make green colored glass
9.
Visible light reaches Earth’s surface while infrared light is trapped as heat. Which characteristic of Earth’s atmosphere causes this to happen?
a)
the hole in the ozone
b)
the greenhouse effect
c)
atmospheric pressure
d)
the inversion layer
10.
The average temperature of the surface of Earth has increased approximately 1°C in the past century. Which reason best explains this increase in temperature?
a)
lower levels of ozone in the atmosphere
b)
lower levels of nitrogen in the atmosphere
c)
higher levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
d)
higher levels of oxygen in the atmosphere
11.
Which of the following is the best conclusion that can be made from this graph?
a)
atmospheric carbon dioxide levels have been decreasing since 1960
b)
Hawaii has a lot of carbon dioxide
c)
humans have been working hard to decrease carbon dioxide levels
d)
atmospheric carbon dioxide levels have increased steadily since 1960
12.
Which of the following gases DOES NOT trap heat?
a)
carbon dioxide
b)
nitrogen
c)
water vapor
d)
methane
13.
Compared to other greenhouse gases, carbon dioxide is very effective in trapping heat near the surface of the Earth.
a)
true
b)
false
14.
Which of the following have been linked to climate change?  
a)
droughts
b)
flooding
c)
melting of polar ice caps
d)
all of the above
15.
Which is a primary energy source used by power plants to generate electricity?
a)
coal
b)
wood
c)
gasoline
d)
batteries
16.
Changes in temperature are expected to be greatest
a)
near the equator
b)
near the poles
c)
between the equator and the North Pole
d)
between the equator and the South Pole
17.
Which of the following is contributing to an increase in carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?
a)
deforestation
b)
photosynthesis
c)
oceans
d)
all of the above
18.
Things you can do to help decrease global warming include:
a)
Eat more ice cream.
b)
Keep your freezer door open.
c)
Keep your air conditioner on high.
d)
Turn off your lights when you’re not using them.
19.
Melting of glaciers and polar ice caps....
a)
will result in cooler temperatures in the Arctic
b)
will result in sea-levels rising
c)
Will have no effect on ecosystems
d)
None of the above
20.
What is the definition of weather?
a)
a period of abnormally dry weather that lasts at least 2 years
b)
the specific condition of the atmosphere at a particular place and time
c)
a complex community of organisms and the community's environment
d)
a release of toxic gas
21.
What is the average weather for a particular time and region called?
a)
drought
b)
weather
c)
emissions
d)
climate
22.
Carbon is stored in
a)
Trees and other living things
b)
Oceans
c)
underground in soil and fossil fuels
d)
All are correct
23.
What is a vertabrate?
a)
An animal that has a spinal cord or backbone
b)
An animal that has lungs
c)
A human that can play Soccer
d)
An animal that has bones
24.
What is a invertabrate?
a)
An animal lacking a backbone
b)
An animal that has a spinal cord
c)
A person that has a jaw
d)
An animal or person that has lungs
25.
What is a invertabrate?
a)
An animal lacking a backbone
b)
An animal that has a spinal cord
c)
A person that has a jaw
d)
An animal or person that has lungs
26.
Do fish lay eggs or give birth?
a)
Give Birth
b)
Lay Eggs
27.
Where does the energy from an ecosystem come from?
a)
Trees
b)
Sun
c)
Plants
d)
Water
28.
Are Amphibians cold or warm bloddedd
a)
Cold
b)
Warm
29.
What does cold blooded mean?
a)
They are always cold blooded
b)
They switch there blood temperature in different seasons
c)
Is warm blooded
d)
Has no blood
30.
Which of the following situations is MOST HARMFUL to an ecosystem's food web or food chain?
a)
introduction of a similar producer
b)
loss of one of the top consumers
c)
increase in the population of producers
d)
disease killing the producers
31.
All living and nonliving things that surround an animal are part of its
a)
food chain
b)
life cycle
c)
atmosphere
d)
habitat
32.
Currently sharks are on a rapid decline due to overfishing. If sharks go extinct will this affect the biodiversity of the ocean?
a)
No, sharks are not important.
b)
No, sharks will only affect the seal populations.
c)
Yes, it will disrupt the entire food chain in the ocean.
d)
Yes, but only a little.
33.

Biodiversity, aka biological diversity, usually refers to

a)

the same species in a general location

b)

the number of different species in a given area

c)

the number of animal species in a given area

d)

the number of plant species in a given area

34.
What is the difference between biotic and abiotic?
a)
Biotic are non-living things
b)
Abiotic are living organisms
c)
Biotic is life,
Abiotic is non-living
d)
Biotic is non-living, Abiotic is living
35.
What does biodiversity mean?
a)
Only one species in an area.
b)
The different amount of species in an area
c)
All abiotic life
d)
Nitrogen fixation
36.

Great Biodiversity = Great Sustainability

a)

True

b)

False

37.

Biodiversity is best described as...

a)

the amount of different species of organisms (plants and animals) living in the same area.

b)

when only a few species inhabit an area.

c)

when only one organism (plants and animals) is found living in one area.

38.
High biodiversity is 
a)
having a lot of the same organism.
b)
having a few of the same organism.
c)
having a lot of variety of different organisms.
d)
only having one of each organism. 
39.

A species that is likely to become extinct if protective measures are not taken immediately is known as

a)

threatened species

b)

endemic species

c)

keystone species

d)

endangered species

40.

Nano stands for ------------------ meter

a)

1 billionth

b)

1 millionth

c)

10000

d)

1000

41.

Nano meter is

a)

10^ -6 meter

b)

10^ -9 meter

c)

10^ -3 meter

d)

10^ -2 meter

42.

Molecular DNA is an example of

a)

nano wire

b)

nano rod

c)

nano cluster

d)

nano tube

43.

Nano sized gold metal appears in ----------- colour

a)

green

b)

blue

c)

red

d)

yellow

44.

What does the abbreviation WWW stand for?

a)

World Wide Web

b)

Wide Web World

c)

Web World Wide

d)

World Web Wide

45.

The 2 events at the start of the millennium which made it clear that the Information Age had arrived are:

a)

the establishment of Microsoft and creation of music videos

b)

the launch of Facebook & the sale of iPhones

c)

the launch of Wikipedia & the sale of 1,000,000,000 personal computers

d)

the election of President Bush and the start of Google

46.

What are wiki websites?

a)

websites with online card catalogs

b)

websites used for online discussions

c)

websites with scanned encyclopedia pages

d)

websites created by their users

47.

How did personal computers & the Internet affect the way we access information?

a)

Information is now available 24/7.

b)

People became better at memorizing and remembering.

c)

People have to continue to go to the library for information.

d)

People rely now (more than ever) on their friends for important news.

48.

"Viral videos" refer to:

a)

videos that can be accessed from Netflix

b)

video applications from Google

c)

pictures of cats with captions added

d)

videos that are rapidly spread on the Internet

49.

When you create a piece of writing that analyzes a website, you are using information from the website under ________ guidelines.

a)

fair use

b)

creative

c)

academic

d)

media review

50.

A source is:

a)

the place where you credit an author

b)

a search engine

c)

a primary work from which information is taken

d)

a notation from the author of a work

51.

The 2 events at the start of the millennium which made it clear that the Information Age had arrived are:

a)

the establishment of Microsoft and creation of music videos

b)

the launch of Facebook & the sale of iPhones

c)

the launch of Wikipedia & the sale of 1,000,000,000 personal computers

d)

the election of President Bush and the start of Google

52.

What are wiki websites?

a)

websites with online card catalogs

b)

websites used for online discussions

c)

websites with scanned encyclopedia pages

d)

websites created by their users

53.

How did personal computers & the Internet affect the way we access information?

a)

Information is now available 24/7.

b)

People became better at memorizing and remembering.

c)

People have to continue to go to the library for information.

d)

People rely now (more than ever) on their friends for important news.

54.

What was invented in Germany, and allowed people to expand new ideas and have access to information, which all helped contribute to the Scientific Revolution?

a)

The Telescope

b)

The Wagon

c)

The Printing Press

d)

Gunpowder

55.

In the begging internet was used mainly by scientist to communicate with other scientists.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

56.

Internet access was under control by private sectors until 1984.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

57.

Early problem faced by internet users was energy source.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

58.

In the age of information, the transmission of ideas has undergone changes.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

59.

What are computers NOT used for today?

a)

to power appliances

b)

to assist in business operations

c)

to run assembly lines

d)

to plant gardens

60.

What is the connection of computer networks that allows information to be transferred quckly over long distances?

a)

the ISS

b)

television

c)

radio

d)

the internet

61.

What is the working laboratory in space that is shared by 16 different nations?

a)

the International Space Station

b)

Sputnik I

c)

Explorer I

d)

the Space Laboratory Project

62.

What does IPOS stand for?

a)

input, program, output, and system

b)

input, process, output, and storage

c)

info, product, output, and storage

d)

input, produce, output, and sound

63.

A keyboard is a type of software.

a)

True

b)

False

64.

Who create Microsoft?

a)

Bill Murray

b)

Craigs LIst

c)

Bill Goat

d)

Bill Gates

65.

Which is the device for someone who needs to travel often and surf the internet and use applications on their hard drive?

a)

Desktop

b)

Server

c)

Mobile phone

d)

Laptop

66.

These are all considered what?

a)

Hardware

b)

Software

c)

Shareware

d)

Spyware

67.

Computers were first used by _______?

a)

Business

b)

Colleges

c)

Government

d)

Professional Sports

68.

____________ is the information that a user physically entered into a computer.

a)

Output

b)

Storage

c)

Input

d)

Processing

69.

An electronic device that allowed entire computer to be built into a single board, replacing modules for each part of the computer. Is knowing as a ____________ ?

a)

Desktop

b)

Notebook/laptop

c)

Microchip

d)

Smart Phone

70.

The operations performed by a computer to retrieve, transform or classify information. Is called ____________ ?

a)

Storage

b)

Processing

c)

Internet of Things (IoT)

d)

Legal Compliance

e)

Netiquette

71.

Which of the following is an advantage of desktop computers?

a)

Light and compact

b)

Less expensive than other devices

c)

Easy to upgrade and repair

d)

Integrated mouse

72.

What part of the computer can you NOT touch or see?

a)

Software

b)

Malware

c)

Spyware

d)

Hardware

73.

Where does the word "technology" comes from?

a)

Latin

b)

Greek

c)

Dutch

d)

German

74.

Technē and logos of Technology means _____.

a)

craft & study

b)

craft & art

c)

art & study

d)

art & word

75.

Each person in the society is directly and indirectly affected by technology whether he will it or not.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Maybe

d)

True but insufficient statement

76.

Technology is already an inevitable part of the society.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Maybe

d)

True but insufficient statement

77.

At present, which of the following does not tell that technology becomes a necessity and no longer a want?

a)

It makes us stay connected to family members that live far away.

b)

Anything outside like food, housing and clothing is considered a luxury.

c)

Almost all of our activities requires some assistance of technological advancement.

d)

It makes work more efficient and convenient.

78.

Which of the following is not considered as "celebrities" in the field of technology?

a)

computers

b)

mobile phones

c)

rice cooker

d)

television

79.

Imagine your ideal life 20 years from now. Which of the following are most important to live your best life:

a)

A loving spouse (husband or wife)

b)

Financial security (ability to meet your families needs and some wants; middle class).

c)

A career that you enjoy

d)

A support system that you can rely upon

80.

In your ideal life, choose the qualities you would like your future spouse (husband/wife) to have.

a)

Faithful, supportive, and loving

b)

Good at managing money, someone financially responsible

c)

Career oriented, but still makes time for your family

d)

Supportive of your goals, hopes, and dreams

81.

In your ideal life, choose the more desirable character trait:

a)

Faithful, supportive, and loving

b)

Well-educated, classy, and sophisticated

c)

Smoking hot

82.

In your ideal life, choose the more desirable character trait:

a)

Supportive of your goals, hopes, and dreams

b)

Good at managing money, someone financially responsible

c)

Drives a nice car

83.

In your ideal life, choose the more desirable character trait:

a)

A helper, someone respected by the community for contributing

b)

A taker, someone with a reputation for taking more than they give back

84.

What was the title of Martin Heidegger's book that explained the idea of subject and object as inseparable concepts?

a)

Eudaimonia

b)

Being and Time

c)

Utopia

d)

The Prince

85.

The highest human good is the activity that is an end in itself. That good is happiness according to Heidegger.

a)

True

b)

False

86.

Technology as a means to an end pertains to the use of technology for no particular reason.

a)

True

b)

False

87.

"We're always on, always plugged in, always stimulated, always in a constant state of self-presentation" illustrates _____.

a)

slavery to technology

b)

enframing

c)

technology as a means to an end

d)

technology as an end to a means

88.

Enframing is an example of technology used as a means to an end.

a)

True

b)

False

89.
A chromosome that is not a sex chromosome is known as a(an)
a)
autosome.
b)
karyotype.
c)
pedigree.
d)
chromatid.
90.
The failure of chromosomes to separate during gamete formation in called
a)
nondisjunction
b)
alleles
c)
point mutation
d)
cloning
91.
The X and Y chromosomes are called the
a)
extra chromosomes.
b)
phenotypes.
c)
sex chromosomes.
d)
All of the answers are correct.
92.

The smallest part of our body is ______.

a)

cell

b)

organ

c)

tissue

d)

blood

93.

Organ systems together make up a/an _______.

a)

plant

b)

organism

c)

keleton

d)

organ

94.

Organ systems together make up a/an _______.

a)

plant

b)

organism

c)

keleton

d)

organ

95.

People who migrate from place to place are called...

a)

farmers

b)

paleolithic

c)

laborers

d)

nomads

96.

The Agricultural Revolution refers to the time when early humans-

a)

mastered fire.

b)

developed agriculture and settled down.

c)

migrated from Africa.

d)

organized governments

97.

Which of the following celestial bodies is the center of the solar system according to Claudius Ptolemy?

a)

Mercury

b)

Venus

c)

Earth

d)

Mars

98.

What period brought changes in people's perceptions and beliefs that caused advancements in science and technology?

a)

Intellectual Revolution

b)

Renaissance

c)

Information age

d)

Digital Revolution

99.

On this theory Charles Darwin posited that populations pass through a process of natural selection in which only the fittest would survive.

a)

theory of psychoanalysis

b)

theory of evolution

c)

theory of extinction

d)

theory of natural selection

100.

Who is the Philippine president known to usher advancements in science and technology in the country?

a)

Ferdinand Marcos

b)

Diosdado Macapagal

c)

Corazon Aquino

d)

Ramon Magsaysay

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