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STS - 2.3 SCIENTISTS

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Tissue culture in Philippine mangoes. Is a Filipino inventor and horticulturist best known for inventing a way to induce more flowers in mango trees using ethrel and potassium nitrate. Barba was proclaimed a National Scientist of the Philippines in June 2014.

(a)  

2.

Known for his works on observing the characteristics of Antarctica by using satellite images. Achievements with NASA include space-based assessments of surface temperature, tracking sea ice distribution, and observation of phytoplankton blooms in the Earth's polar regions. These and other advances helped form his work in 2010, titled "Polar Oceans from Space."

(a)  

3.

Known internationally in the field of electrical engineering; was elected as officer of the famous Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineering. In research, he has made major contributions to the theory and practice of automatic control. His work in the 1970s and 1980s on the control of leader-follower systems is still considered one of the major contributions of the half-century in the theory of hierarchical control systems.

(a)  

4.

Is a Filipino biochemist whose research has contributed to the understanding of the biochemistry of toxic peptides from the venom of fish-hunting Conus marine snails. Throughout the Philippines, she is known as the Sea Snail Venom Specialist.

(a)  

5.

Known for his research on herbal medicine. Recognized for his significant achievements in the field of chemistry, spectroscopy and environmental science which have contributed to the growth of science and science education in the country.

(a)  

6.

Known for his research on tilapia culture. recognized for his significant scientific and technological contributions to the development of sex reversal and hatchery techniques for tilapia that led to its commercial production in the Philippines and other countries and for his leadership in the fisheries sector.

(a)  

7.

Known for invention of the meconium drugs testing. Recognized for his significant contributions in the field of pediatrics, specifically in neonatal hyperbilirubinemia, neonatal drug addiction and his pioneering work on the detection of fetal exposure to drugs, tobacco smoke, alcohol and environmental toxicants by analysis of meconium.

(a)  

8.

Known for doing research on plant biotechnology. ilipino scientist who discovered a breed of calamansi and seedless pomelo and discovered micropropagation which established the banana industry in the Philippines. She is also an inventor of leaf-bud cutting in cassava.

(a)  

9.

Known for being an outstanding educator and graph theorist

(a)  

10.

Known for his research in the field of communications technology. Was first awarded for all-optical switching modules that were developed for the world's first demonstration of large-scale all-optical networking. His second R&D 100 Award was for secure fiber optic systems that can detect intrusions into the fiber while transmitting clear data.

(a)  

11.

An internationally renowned physicist. Recognized for his outstanding researches and accomplishments in the field of instrumentation physics that have resulted in the development of new techniques and methods of measuring physical signals, signal sampling and reconstruction.

(a)  

12.

Famous scientist in marine science. Led pioneering research works on invertebrate zoology, coral reef science and assessment, and invertebrate aquaculture, where he steered the world's first national-scale assessment of damage to coral reefs, which brought widespread concern over the status coral reefs.

(a)  

13.

Known in marine science. A world-renowned Filipino ecologist and biologist with more than 30 years of contributions to the field of conservation biology. He was the first scientist to comprehensively study the reptiles and amphibians of the Philippines, and his research led to the identification of more than 50 new species

(a)  

14.

Known for chemistry and president of National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) - Philippines. Recognized for his significant contributions in the field of natural products chemistry, coconut chemistry, biotechnology and in management of research and development.

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15.

The (a)   aims to develop Filipino children equipped with scientific and technological knowledge, skills, and values.

16.

It is the first science high school in the Philippines.

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17.

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It is the home and pioneer of the prominent school-based innovation known as the Dynamic Learning Program (DLP).

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The school envisions to serve as a venue in providing maximum opportunities for science-gifted students to develop spirit of inquiry and creativity.

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is a synthesis of classical and modern pedagogical theories adapted to foster the highest level of learning, creativity, and productivity.

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20.

The school takes pride in its Research Center for Theoretical Physics (RCTP).

(a)  

21.

This project started in June 2007 with 57 (or 60 since its inception) identified elementary schools that participated or were identified as science elementary schools in the country.

(a)  

22.

A service institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST)

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UNESCO

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24.

ASEAN

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25.

Built to encourage Filipino scientists abroad to come home and work in the Philippines

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