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Historical Antecedents Quiz

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
Date
1.

It  is  an  evolving  body  of  knowledge  that  is  based  on  theoretical  expositions   and  experimental  and  empirical  activities  that  generates  universal  truths.

(a)  

2.

It  is  the  sum  total  of  our  interactions  as  humans,  including  the  interactions   that  we  engage  in  to  understand  the  nature  of  things  and  to  create  things

(a)  

3.

Science  during   (a)    involved  practical  arts  like  healing  practices   and  metal  tradition.

4.

It is  an  ancient  form  of  paper  which  grows  in  the  marshy  areas  around  the  Nile  river during ancient times.

(a)  

5.

They  were  the  first  true  scientists for they  collected  facts  and  observations  and  then   used  those  observations  to  explain  the  natural  world.  

(a)  

6.

This  period  produced  substantial  advances  in  scientific  knowledge,   especially  in  anatomy,  zoology,  botany,  mineralogy,  geography,  mathematics  and   astronomy.

(a)  

7.

 This was  a  period  of  cultural,  economic  and  scientific   flourishing  in  the  history  of  Islam.

(a)  

8.

 This was  useful  in  determining  the  Qibla,  which   is  the  direction  in  which  to  pray,  botany  is  applied  in  agriculture  and  geography   enabled  scientists  to  make  accurate  maps during Islamic science.

(a)  

9.

Ancient  China  gave  the  world  the  Four  Great  Inventions  that  include compass, gun powder, printing, and:

(a)  

10.

According to Karl Marx, (a)   was the instrument of Protestantism.

11.

(a)   was  the  beginning  of  the  cultural  movement  of  the   Renaissance,  which  was  considered  by  many  as  the  Golden  Age  of  Science.  

12.

 She coined  the  term  Scientific  Renaissance  to  designate  the   early  phase  of  the  Scientific  Revolution,  1450–1630.  

(a)  

13.

He was the inventor of the  important  technological  advance  of  all  in  this  period  was  the   development  of  printing,  with  movable  metal  type,  about  the  mid-­15th  century  in   Germany.

(a)  

14.

It is the age of reason.

(a)  

15.

In  this  era  dedicated  to  human  progress,  the  advancement  of  the  natural   sciences  is  regarded  as  the  main  exemplification  of,  and  fuel  for,  such  progress.  

(a)  

16.

The  main  features  involved  in  the  Industrial  Revolution  were   (a)   ,   socioeconomic,  and  cultural.  

17.

It was when  an  important  century  in  the  history  of  the  sciences.  It   generated  entirely  novel  insights  in  all  areas  of  research  –  often  thanks  to  the   introduction  of  novel  research  methods  –  and  it  established  an  intimate  connection   between  science  and  technology.  

(a)  

18.

 The  year   1953  was  an  important  landmark  for  biology  with  the  description  by  Crick  and   Watson  of  the  structure  of   (a)   ,  the  carrier  of  genetic  information during Physics  and  Information  Age  .

19.

Artificial intelligence (AI) describes computers that can “think” like humans — recognizing complex patterns, processing information, drawing conclusions, and making recommendations was introduced during this time.

(a)  

20.

 The  charity  hospitals  became  the   breeding  ground  for  scientific  researches  on  pharmacy  and  medicine,  with  great  focus  on   problems  of  infectious  diseases,  their  causes  and  possible  remedies during this era in the Philippines.

(a)  

21.

This is one of the greatest contribution of the Americans during their colonization.

(a)  

22.

The  government  during the American period provided  more  support  for  the  development  of  science  and  created   the  Bureau  of  Government  Laboratories  in  and  was  later  changed  to   (a)   .

23.

This was when  the  Bureau  of  Science  was  replaced  by  the  Institute  of  Science  and  was   placed  under  the  Office  of  the  President  of  the  Philippines.  

(a)  

24.

 The  government  declared  in  Section  9(1)  of  the   (a)     that  the  “advancement  of  science  and  technology  shall  have  priority  in  the  national   development.”      

25.

The   (a)    is  the  premiere  science  and   technology  body  in  the  country  charged  with  the  twin  mandate  of  providing  central   direction,  leadership  and  coordination  of  all  scientific  and  technological  activities,  and  of   formulating  policies,  programs  and  projects  to  support  national  development.  

26.

In  1986,  under  HIS  administration,  the  National  Science  and  Technology   Authority  was  replaced  by  the  Department  of  Science  and  Technology,  giving  science   and  technology  a  representation  in  the  cabinet.  

(a)  

27.

In  the  Gloria  Macapagal-­Arroyo  administration,  the  term  “F (a)   ”  was  the  coined  term  used  in  helping  the  Philippines  to  be  an   innovation  hub  in  Asia.  

28.

It is the satellite  provides  real-­time,  high-­resolution  and  multi-­color  infrared   images  for  various  applications,  including  meteorological  imaging,  crop  and  ocean   productivity  measurement  and  high-­resolution  imaging  of  natural  and  man-­made   features.

(a)  

29.

It  is  a  framework  containing  all  the  commonly  accepted  views   about  a  subject,  conventions  about  what  direction  research  should  take  and  how  it  should   be  performed.    

(a)  

30.

The  philosopher named   (a)    suggested  that  a  paradigm  includes  “the  practices   that  define  a  scientific  discipline  at  a  certain  point  in  time."  Paradigms  contain  all  the   distinct,  established  patterns,  theories,  common  methods  and  standards  that  allow  us  to   recognize  an  experimental  result  as  belonging  to  a  field  or  not.