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Science Technology and Society

Total questions: 67

Worksheet time: 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Considered as a separate discipline, is really a part of history as it progressed and evolves.

a)

Society

b)

Science

c)

Technology

d)

STS

2.

They had administrative bureaucracy

a)

Sumer

b)

Mayas

c)

Aztecs

3.

They built canals,ditches, dikes

a)

Aztecs

b)

Sumer

c)

Mayas

d)

India

4.

Developed a writing system-hieroglypics

a)

Mayas

b)

Aztecs

c)

Sumer

d)

China

5.

They developed an indigenous method of writing umbers

a)

China

b)

Philippines

c)

India

d)

Egypt

6.

Known for carved colossal heads

a)

Sumer

b)

Mayas

c)

Olmec

d)

Africa

7.

They developed basin irrigation

a)

China

b)

Egypt

c)

Philippines

8.

They have staple food crops (wheat &barley) and industrial crops (flax&papyrus)

a)

Egypt

b)

China

c)

Philippines

9.

Invented the compass

a)

Philippines

b)

China

c)

Egypt

d)

Mayas

10.

They have knowledge of the Sirius Star System

a)

Africa

b)

Egypt

c)

China

11.

They made bronze hand tools (hammer,sickle,axes,hoes)

a)

Mayas

b)

Incas

c)

Sumer

d)

Olmec

12.

They invented gun powder

a)

China

b)

Philippines

c)

Egypt

d)

Olmec

13.

They created the most accurate calendar in-the ancient world

a)

Olmec

b)

Aztecs

c)

Sumer

d)

Mayas

14.

He invented the number 0

a)

Confucius

b)

Aryabhata

15.

Egyptian Civilization was obliged by this water formation

a)

Pasig river

b)

Nile river

16.

A time of great innovation (618-906AD0

(a)  

17.

Their drawings of Sirius B is similar to modern astronomical images.

(a)  

18.

They had handbooks for planting

a)

Mesoamerica

b)

Mesopotamia

19.

An incan architecture perched in a saddle 10,000 feet high between Aden peaks

(a)  

20.

It extends from central mexico through belize,elsalvador, honduras, nicaragua, and northern costa rica

a)

Mesopotamia

b)

Mesoamerica

21.

Humans may face extinction or may become slaves to

(a)  

22.

there is an end of all of the actions that we perform which we desire for itself

(a)  

23.

Who said that "there is an end of all of the actions that we perform which we desire for itself is known as EUDAIMONIA"

(a)  

24.

property of one's life when considered as a whole

(a)  

25.

is the highest good of human endeavors and towards that all all actions aim.

a)

Flourishing

b)

Eudaimonia

c)

Aristotle

26.

In what civilization, human flourishing is regarded as community-centric?

a)

southern civilization

b)

western civilization

c)

eastern civilization

d)

norther civilization

27.

what civilization tends to focus more on the individual, human flourishing is considered as an end

a)

western civilization

b)

eastern civilization

c)

southern civilization

d)

northern civilization

28.

refers to the types of processes that are used to create, refine, extend, and apply knowledge

a)

science

b)

technology

c)

STS

d)

Scientific Method

29.

steps in scientific method/ science

a)

Make an observation

b)

Determine the problem

c)

Form a hypothesis and test a hypothesis

d)

Analyze the data and draw conclusion

e)

Reproduce the experiement

30.

ask question about the observations and gather information

a)

Make an observation

b)

Form a hypothesis

c)

Determine the problem

d)

Test the hypothesis

31.

a tentative description of what's been observed, and make predictions based on that hypothesis

a)

reproduce the experiment

b)

Form of hypothesis

c)

Make an observation

d)

Determine the problem

32.

prediction in an experiment that can be reproduce

a)

make an observation

b)

Determine problem

c)

Form a hypothesis

d)

Test the hypothesis

33.

accept of reject the hypothesis or modify the hypothesis if necessary

a)

Make an observation

b)

Test the hypothesis

c)

Analyze data and draw conclusions

d)

Form a hypothesis

34.

until there is no discrepancies between observations and theory

a)

reproduce the experiment

b)

make an observation

c)

determine the problem

d)

test the hypothesis

35.

One of the most influential philosopher of science of the 20th Century

(a)  

36.

he made significant contributions to debates concerning general scientific methodology and theory choice

(a)  

37.

who proposed the Falsification theory

a)

Maxist

b)

Popper

38.

For popper, everything in science is provisional and subject to correction or replacement

a)

true

b)

false

39.

asserts that as long as an ideology is not proven to be false and can best explain the phenomenon over alternative theories, we should accept the said ideology

a)

Verification Theory

b)

Falsification Theory

40.

is the earliest criterion that distinguishes philosophy and science. It proposes that a discipline is science if it can be confirmed or interpreted in an event of an alternative hypothesis being accepted

a)

Verification Theory

b)

Falsification Theory

41.

Human Flourishing is said to be the best translation for the greek word

(a)  

42.

Eudaimonia is a good fortune and material prosperity and a situation achieved through virtue, knowledge and excellence

a)

Aristotle

b)

Einstein

43.

is a systematic or organized set of procedures used in science to free it from partiality and biases

(a)  

44.

the easier, quicker likelier to succeed, etc, is called

(a)  

45.

what are the 4 cardinal virtues

a)

wisdom

b)

understanding

c)

temperance

d)

courage

e)

justice

46.

who proposed the Greatest Happiness principle

a)

Aristotle

b)

John Stuart Miller

c)

Karl Popper

47.

identify happiness with the individual's balance of pleasant over unpleasant experience: as such the end goal of life is acquiring pleasure

a)

Hedonism

b)

Stoicism

c)

Materialism

d)

Theism

48.

is an ancient greek philosophy. It is not just a set of beliefs or ethical claims but rather a way of life.

a)

Hedonism

b)

Materialism

c)

Humanism

d)

Stoicism

49.

asserts that everything is or can be explained in relation to matter. Only material entities count, matter is what makes them attain happiness or human flourishing

a)

Stoicism

b)

Theism

c)

Materialism

d)

Humanism

50.

beliefs in one or more gods. god is not a being at all but rather an idea that brings happiness and spiritual peace

a)

Materialism

b)

Humanism

c)

Theism

d)

Stoicism

51.

philosophy of those in love with life. Take responsibility for their own lives. They are the captain of their own ships

a)

Theism

b)

Matrialism

c)

Humanism

d)

Hedonism

52.

a disaster where particular group of people is selectively eradicate due to genetic manipulation

(a)  

53.

most important threat to wildlife and primary cause of species extinction worldwide.

a)

Plastics

b)

Habitat Destruction

c)

Nuclear war

d)

Industrial Agriculture

54.

Nanotechnology is easier to used destructively than constructively

a)

True

b)

False

55.

Everything can be explained in relation to matter

a)

materialism

b)

stoicism

c)

theism

d)

hedonism

56.

It is the end of linage which is permanent

(a)  

57.

balance over pleasant over unpleasant

(a)  

58.

The basis of happiness is to be in communion with god

(a)  

59.

To generate happiness by being apathetic and passive

(a)  

60.

The primary chemical responsible for ozone layer depletion

(a)  

61.

It has a long;-lasting impact on earth's geology

(a)  

62.

There a 3 cardinal virtues of human excellence

a)

True

b)

False

63.

It can be used for terrorism if carelessly mishandled or intentionally used

(a)  

64.

The best way for worldwide development is for poor countries to catch up with the rich ones

a)

True

b)

False

65.

Everything in science is provisional and subject to correction or replacement

a)

Falsification

b)

Verification

66.

Science facts are taught starting at tertiary education

a)

True

b)

False

67.

Science has no claims for definite result

a)

True

b)

False