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WorksheetsSTS Midterms Review
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 22mins
The Copernican Revolution marked the shift in the understanding of the universe from _____ to ______.
heliocentric to
geocentric
geocentric to heliocentric
egocentric to egoistic
egoistic to egocentric
The heliocentric theory proposed by Copernicus puts the (a) at the center of its model of the Solar System.
This book, authored by Charles Darwin, slowly changed the way scientists looked at the natural world and continues to frame biological research today.
The Theory of Survival
Origin of Mankind
The Theory of Evolution
On the Origin of Species
The invention of _______ is one of the most important developments in the Industrial Revolution.
steam engine
steamship
steam iron
steamroller
Around the ending point of the Copernican Revolution, _______ proposed the universal law of gravitation.
Isaac Newton
Johannes Kepler
Galileo Galilei
Tycho Brahe
4. All characterized industry 2.0, EXCEPT
Mass production of steels
The period of automation and digitalization
The shift from coals to petroleum and electricity
The rise of automated machines
None of these
The Filipino scientist that invented the incubator
Jayme Navarro
Rodolfo Biescas
Fe Del Mundo
Eduardo San Juan
It refers to a system of acquiring knowledge based on the scientific method, as well as the organized body of knowledge gained through such research
Science
Society
Technology
STS
It involves the design or products, systems, and processes that affect the quality of life:
Science
Technology
Society
STS
Google makes searching for answers more convenient and faster than finding answers to library. Which of the following best describes this interaction?
technology-society interaction
science-technology interaction
science-society interaction
no interaction
is the study of how society, politics, and culture affect scientific research and technological innovation, and how these, in turn, affect society, politics and culture
Science, technology and society studies
Mathematics
Social Studies
Psychology
What effect does fertilizer have on plant growth? Identify the correct step from the choices below.
ask a question
state the hypothesis
collect the data
draw conclusions
If I use fertilizer, then my plant will grow faster because the fertilizer will provide nutrients to the plant. Identify the correct step from the choices below.
ask a question
form a hypothesis
design an experiment
collect the data
analyze and interpret the data
If I am testing which dog food is the tastiest, what would be my dependent variable?
amount of dog food eaten
type of dog food
If I am testing to see if adding more water to a plant will increase it's height, what would be my independent variable?
plant height
amount of water
What is the last step in the scientific method?
conclusion & communicate results
ask a question
form a hypothesis
What was a typical day like for a child worker during the 1800's?
only allowed to work after school, limited access to heavy equipment
children were not allowed to work if they did not complete up to 8th grade and had to learn the skill first for safety
children as young as 7 would work 12 hour days in unsafe conditions for pennies a day
children learned skills while learning to read, they had a school house in the factory so the children could learn during their long breaks from work.
This Industrial Revolution hightighted the use of Steam Engines.
1st Industrial Revolution
2nd Industrial Revolution
3rd Industrial Revolution
4th Industrial Revolution
This is Industrial Revolution highlighted the cyberphysical system of things.
1st Industrial Revolution
2ng Industrial Revolution
3rd Industrial Revolution
4th Industrial Revolution
How did scientists begin challenging authority during the Scientific Revolution?
By careful observation of nature and willingness to question old beliefs
By reading classic literature
By collecting samples of plant life
By forming new government ideas
Which of the following scenarios show Philippine indigenous knowledge?
Leni learned from her mother that cream of tartar is used to make the best cakes or frostings
Jeremy saved Harold from choking by doing a Heimlich maneuver
Irene plans to visit her father who lives by the beach, and checks if her cat’s eyes were dilated to know whether or not it is safe to sail
None of the above.
The following is true about the study of STS except:
It is the study of how science and technology is shaped by social influences
It deals with the historical development of science and technology but does not cover philosophical underpinnings
It concerns students of science and technology students and non-science students as well
It draws from other disciplines such as history, sociology, philosophy and political science
The printing press was invented by Johannes Gutenberg in 1450. What was the ultimate purpose of this invention?
allowed people and products to quickly move
increased personal mobility and freedom
allowed literacy to greatly expand
powered countless social changes
Which of the following is one of the major contributions of the American occupation in the Philippines?
catholic religion
public hospitals
rice terraces
intramuros
What executive department in the Philippines is responsible for the coordination of science and technology-related projects in the Philippines and to formulate policies and projects in the fields of science and technology in support of national development?
(a)
Which of the following is NOT a contribution of the Spaniards in the Philippines?
churches
galleon trade
universities
public hospital
Who is the Philippine president known to usher advancements in science and technology in the country?
Ferdinand Marcos
Diosdado Macapagal
Corazon Aquino
Ramon Magsaysay
How many Sustainable Development Goals are there?
17
5
15
9
Which of the following is not part of the Sustainable Development Goals?
Provision of decent jobs for all
Provision of clean water for all
Provision of internet services for all
Provision of sustainable energy for all
What was Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's impact on science and technology in the Philippines?
A) She initiated and provided substantial funds for the massive production of high-level manpower in science and technology.
B) She established the first-ever national innovation summit in Asia and implemented plans and policies to make technology the foundation of future innovations.
C) She encouraged the blending of bioethanol and biodiesel for energy self-sufficiency and reduced emissions of greenhouse gases.
D) All of the above.
Which of the following is NOT an impact of the invention of airplanes?
Increased global travel and tourism
Improved military capabilities and strategies
Improved military capabilities and strategies
C) Decreased reliance on ships for transportation
Increased use of fossil fuels and contribution to climate change
What was Joseph Estrada's scientific contribution to the Philippines?
Enacting the Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999
Establishing the Presidential Commission on year 2000 compliance
Launching a full-scale program based on cost-effective irrigation technologies
Signing the Electronic Commerce Act of 2000
What is the primary role of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) in the Philippines?
Providing world-class scientific, technological, and innovative solutions for higher productivity and better quality of life.
Conducting long-term research in advanced fields of information and communication technology.
Coordinating the country's scientific and technological efforts for maximum economic and social benefits.
Focusing on the development of microelectronics and high-performance computing facilities.
The following can AFFECT society by STS, EXCEPT
making life easier
influence individuals on opinions
improves education
all of these affects the society
