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Science, Technology and Society Quiz

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which scientist proposed the heliocentric model of the universe, challenging the geocentric view and fundamentally changing our understanding of astronomy?

a)

Darwin

b)

Freud

c)

Copernicus

d)

Latin America

2.

Notable for her research on seasnail venom.

a)

Fabian Millar Dayrit

b)

Lourdes Jansuy Cruz

c)

Lilian Formalejo Patena

d)

Rafael Dineros Guerrero III

3.

In which region did philosophical and scientific advancements during the Enlightenment lead to transformative societal changes, including revolutions in governance and individual rights?

a)

East Asia

b)

Africa

c)

Middle East

d)

Latin America

4.

Recognized for being an outstanding educator and graph theorist.

a)

Rafael Dineros Guerrero III

b)

Enrique Mapua Ostrea Jr.

c)

Mari-Jo Panganiban Ruiz

d)

Gregory Ligot Tangonan

5.

What external influence significantly impacted the introduction of modern agricultural techniques in the Philippines?

a)

Traditional farming practices

b)

Research partnerships with foreign universities

c)

Local community initiatives

d)

Indigenous knowledge systems

6.

Which thinker introduced the concept of the unconscious mind and psychoanalysis, significantly influencing psychology and the humanities?

a)

Freud

b)

Copernicus

c)

Africa

d)

Latin America

7.

Which region experienced significant intellectual and cultural revolutions during the colonial and post-colonial periods, shaping its social and political landscapes?

a)

East Asia

b)

Middle East

c)

Latin America

d)

Africa

8.

This Filipino scientist was recognized for his research on tilapia culture.

a)

Fabian Millar Dayrit

b)

Lourdes Jansuy Cruz

c)

Lilian Formalejo Patena

d)

Rafael Dineros Guerrero III

9.

Which of the following is considered an internal influence on the development of science and technology in the Philippines?

a)

Global technological trends

b)

Local government policies and funding

c)

International collaborations

d)

Foreign investments

10.

Recognized for his research in the field of communications technology.

a)

Rafael Dineros Guerrero III

b)

Enrique Mapua Ostrea Jr.

c)

Mari-Jo Panganiban Ruiz

d)

Gregory Ligot Tangonan

11.

Who is known for the theory of evolution by natural selection, which transformed the biological sciences and had profound implications for society's views on human origins?

a)

Freud

b)

Darwin

c)

East Asia

d)

Middle East

12.

Which of the following factors is an internal influence on the growth of the IT industry in the Philippines?

a)

Global market demands

b)

The availability of a skilled workforce

c)

International trade agreements

d)

Foreign aid and assistance

13.

He is recognized for inventing the meconium drug testing.

a)

Rafael Dineros Guerrero III

b)

Enrique Mapua Ostrea Jr.

c)

Mari-Jo Panganiban Ruiz

d)

Gregory Ligot Tangonan

14.

Recognized for his outstanding research on tissue culture in Filipino mangoes.

a)

Josefino Cacas Comiso

b)

Jose Bejar Cruz Jr.

c)

Ramon Cabanos Barba

d)

Fabian Millar Dayrit

15.

How has colonial history served as an external influence on the development of science and technology in the Philippines?

a)

By fostering local innovations

b)

By establishing educational institutions and infrastructure

c)

By promoting indigenous practices

d)

By limiting access to foreign technologies

16.

Which of the following best describes the role of external funding in the advancement of science and technology in the Philippines?

a)

It has no impact on local innovations.

b)

It primarily supports traditional practices.

c)

It provides resources for research and development initiatives.

d)

It hinders the growth of local industries.

17.

Recognized for his works on observing the characteristics of Antarctica by using satellite images.

a)

Josefino Cacas Comiso

b)

Jose Bejar Cruz Jr.

c)

Ramon Cabanos Barba

d)

Fabian Millar Dayrit

18.

He is known internationally in the field of electrical engineering; was selected as officer of the famous Institute of Electronic Engineering.

a)

Josefino Cacas Comiso

b)

Jose Bejar Cruz Jr.

c)

Ramon Cabanos Barba

d)

Fabian Millar Dayrit

19.

Recognized for his research on herbal medicine.

a)

Josefino Cacas Comiso

b)

Jose Bejar Cruz Jr.

c)

Ramon Cabanos Barba

d)

Fabian Millar Dayrit

20.

20. Recognized for his research on herbal medicine.

a)

a. Josefino Cacas Comiso

b)

b. Jose Bejar Cruz Jr

c)

c. Ramon Cabanos Barba

d)

d. Fabian Millar Dayrit

21.

Briefly explain what is "Science as an idea"

4 lines
22.

Briefly explain what is "Science as an intellectual property".

4 lines
23.

Briefly explain what is " Science as a cultural resource".

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