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its come from the Latin word scientia Science
Scientia Knowlodge
Systematize body of knowledge based on facts, observation and experiment Science
Scientific Method Observation, Question, Hypothesis, Experiment, Conclusion, Result
Comes from the Greek word tekhne Technology
Tekhne Art or Craft
Logia Subject of Interest
practical application of what we know about nature Technology
example of technology laptop/computer, scissor, car, phone, eyeglasses, paper
Physics Vehicle and Mobile Phone
Advantage of Vehicle Easy transportation
Disadvantage of Vehicle Contribute to air pollution
Advantage of Mobile Phone paramount for communication
Disadvantage of Mobile Phone Cause hearing and vision problems
Biology Cloning, DNA testing, GMO products
GMO stands for? Genetic Modified Oragnism
Advantage of Cloning Mass production of Animals and Plants
Disadvantage of Cloning No more identity differences
Advantage of DNA testing Fraternal Identification
Disadvantage of DNA testing Costly
Disadvantage of GMO products Cause allergic reaction and Increase antibiotic resistance
Advantage of GMO products More nutrients, fewer pesticides, Cheap
Chemistry Medicine, Cosmetic, Processed foods
Advantage of Medicine cure different illness
Disadvantage of Medicine addiction
Advantage of Cosmetics Boost self-confidence
Disadvantage of Cosmetics Cause allergy
Advantage Processed foods tasty and last longs and part of every household
Disadvantage of Processed foods removes some nutrients, vitamins, and fibers
Ancient Era Concerns Transportation, Communication, Record Keeping, Engineering, Architecture, Aesthetic
people try to discover places and horizons Transportation
communicate with native Communication
need to remember places Record Keeping
Build structures Engineering
Technological advancement of civilization Architecture
Beautifying infrastructure and surroundings Aesthetic
Sumerian Civilization inventions Cuneiform, Uruk City, The Great Ziggurat of Ur, Irrigation and Dike, Sailboat, Wheel, Plow, Road
First writing system by Sumerian, composed by word pictures and triangular symbols Cuneiform
First city in the world Uruk City
also known as mountain of God. Neo Sumerian ziggurat built in early Bronze age. This is sacred place of God. The Great Ziggurat of Ur
Beneficial Engineering Irrigation and Dike
mode of transportation in river and sea Sailboat
the first wheel is utilized for farming and food processes Wheel
Technology to dig the ground to plant seed Plow
first road by Sumerian for faster and easier travel Road
Sumerian Location Southern tip of Mesopotamia
Babylonian Location Near Tigris and Euphrates
Babylonians were famous of creating this. One of the seven wonders of ancient world. Hanging Gardens of Babylon
He created Hanging Gardens of Babylon for his wife Queen Amethyst King Nebuchadnezzar II
famous for its legacy Egyptian Civilization
Location of Egypt North Africa
Egyptian Civilization invention Papyrus, Hieroglyphics, Wig, Cosmetics
Papyrus 3 importance Easy to carry and Store, Less breakable, Record keeping and Communication
system of writing by Egyptians Hieroglyphics
use to protect UV rays from sun Wig
Greek Civilization invention Alarm clock and Watermill
tell individual when to start and stop Alarm clock
commonly use for agricultural processes Watermill
has strong political sense and social entity of west Roman Civilization
Roman Civilization invention Newspaper, Roman Architecture, bound book/Codex, Roman Numeral
The first newspaper Gazettes
most visual contribution of ancient Rome Roman Architecture
handwritten and sequential pages Codex
Oldest civilization in Asia Chinese Civilization
Chinese Civilization contribution Silk, Tea production, Great wall of China, Gun powder
to make paper and clothing Silk
beverages by pouring hot water Tea production
who drunk the first tea? Chinese Emperor
manmade structure that is large and extensive Great wall of China
Great wall of China are made of? Stone, Brick, Wood, Earth
created by Chinese alchemist to achieve immortality Gun Powder
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