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STS Finals

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What was the primary material used in the earliest known form of Chinese paper? A. Bamboo B. Mulberry Tree Bark C. Hemp D. Silk   show
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It is a thing or event that existed before or logically precedes another A. Antecedent B. Precedent C. Technology D. History   show
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In the Spanish Era, when was the Laboratorio Municipal de Ciudad de Manila created? A. 1888 B. 1878 C. 1887 D. 1787   show
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Which invention was created by the Mesopotamians for writing and maintaining business records? A. Papyrus Sheets B. Ink C. Cuneiform D. Compass   show
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This was invented in the Tang dynasty in the ninth century by alchemists searching for an elixir of immortality. A. aeolipile B. orthinopter C. gun powder D. printing press   show
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The Aeolipile, often considered the first steam engine, was invented by: A. Hero of Alexandria B. Anaximander C. Ptolemy D. Aristotle   show
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show A. The transistor  
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show B. Leon Ma. Guerrero  
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What was the primary purpose of the Great Wall of China when it was first built? A. To symbolize imperial power B. To protect northern borders from invaders C. To serve as a trade route D. To showcase Chinese architectural skills   show
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He was the inventor of the Telegraph in 1844. A. Eli Whitney B. James Hargreaves C. Tomas Newcomen D. Samuel Morse   show
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During the American colonization, which educational institution aimed to enhance Philippine scientific knowledge? A. National Research Council B. Bureau of Science C. University of Santo Tomas D. Laboratory Municipal   show
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show C. Ptolemy  
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He is a Greek engineer, physicist and mathematician who created the ancient alarm clock used by Egyptians. A. Aristotle B. Ptolemy C. Plato D. Ctesibius   show
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show A. Sexagesimal  
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During the American colonization, which educational institution aimed to enhance Philippine scientific knowledge? A. National Research Council B. Bureau of Science C. University of Santo Tomas D. Laboratory Municipal   show
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show Wheel  
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show Chariot  
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show Cuneiform  
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Was an ancient region located in the eastern Mediterranean bounded in the northeast by the Zagros Mountains and in the southeast by the Arabian Plateau, corresponding to today’s Iraq, mostly, but also parts of modern-day Iran, Syria and Turkey.   show
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It was used to automate opening of temple doors by lighting a fire on the altar   show
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the earliest paper-like material   show
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The ___ made it possible to differentiate between and predict morning, afternoon and night.   show
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show Great Wall of China  
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Originally, it was used in fortune-telling and architecture until the Chinese figured out it could be used for traveling   show
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Each of the dragons was facing downwards and had a small ball in its mouth. In the case of an earthquake, the dragon facing the closest direction would open its mouth releasing the ball into the mouth of small bronze frog underneath.   show
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show Paper  
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___ is a mixture of charcoal, saltpeter and sulfur   show
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discovered the solstice and equinox and is credited with predicting a battle-stopping eclipse thought to be on 8 May 585 B.C   show
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invented the gnomonon the sundial (although some say it came from the Babylonians), providing a way to keep track of time. He also created a map of the known world. He was one of the first cartographers   show
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A greek philosopher constructed his own version of an alarm clock with vessels much ahead of Ctesibius   show
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show Ctesibius  
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show Aristotle (of Stagira)  
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show Aristotle (of Stagira)  
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The era considered as the beginning of modern science and technology in the Philippines   show
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show Spanish Era  
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Era where Waterworks system, steam tramways, electric lights, newspaper and banking system were introduced in Manila   show
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Who promoted Meteorological Studies in the Manila Observatory during 1865   show
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Issued the very first public typhoon warning in the Philippines   show
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When was the Observatory made a central station of the Philippine Weather Bureau   show
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show Spanish Era  
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[T/F] There was an increase of concentration of wealth to landowners, Spaniards, Chinese mestizos, and native Principalia   show
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The ____ introduced a system of secularized public-school education   show
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show American Regime  
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In 1901, the Bureau of Government Laboratories was created and later named Bureau of ____?   show
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Which Bureau pioneered research on diseases such as leprosy, tuberculosis, cholera, dengue fever, malaria and beri-beri.   show
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show Bureau of Science / Bureau of Government Laboratories  
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When did the Bureau of science publish the Philippine Journal of Science   show
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The ___ reported not only work done in local laboratories but also scientific developments abroad which had relevance to Philippine problems   show
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The Philippines became an Asian leader in transportation and communication during which era?   show
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More ports and shipping were opened up. With ___ in Manila being the largest port in asia.   show
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[T/F]The Philippines became a primary exporter of agricultural crops and raw materials and an importer of American manufactured goods   show
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show American Era  
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show Commonwealth Period  
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The era where the National Development Company was mandated to undertake the development of successful researches of government science agencies, such as the Bureau of Science, Bureau of Animal Industry and Bureau of Plant Industry.   show
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[T/F]The occupation of the Philippines by the Japanese during the war brought educational and scientific activities to a halt.   show
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Period where Paradigm shifts occurred and where scientific beliefs that have been widely embraced and accepted by the people where challenged and opposed.   show
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show Geocentric model  
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show Heliocentric Model  
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Which model of the world views it as the Sun being the center of the solar system? Geocentric model Heliocentric Model   show
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A theory of biological evolution developed by the English naturalist Charles Darwin during 1809-1882   show
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show Darwinism  
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show Superego  
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Which compartment holds the Decision-Making Component and works by reason   show
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show Id  
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Austrian Neurologist credited for stirring a 20th century intellectual revolution named after him.   show
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Which stage of the Psychosexual Development is from birth to 1 year and the erogenous zone being the mouth?   show
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show Phallic Stage  
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Which stage of the Psychosexual Development is from 1 to 3 years old and the erogenous zone being the bowel and bladder control?   show
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show Latent Stage  
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Which stage of the Psychosexual Development is from Puberty to death and the erogenous zone being Maturing Sexual Interests?   show
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Boy develops sexual desires for his mother   show
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Suggests that dreams represents unconscious desires, thoughts, and motivations   show
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show Manifest Content  
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show Latent Content  
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Convergence of computer and improved visual technologies   show
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show Maya. Inca. Aztec  
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show Mayan Civilization  
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Sun is located directly at the top during spring or fall equinoxes   show
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One of the world's first civilizations to use a writing system known as the Mayan Hieroglyphics. it is a writing that uses pictures to represent words or ideas.   show
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show Mayan Calendar  
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The most popular ball game were players struck the ball with their hips and are not allowed to use their hands   show
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Extensive irrigation system, fed by nine streams that ran through Palenque to the fields below   show
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Made advanced scientific ideas considering their limitations as an old civilization such as roads paved with stones, Stone buildings withstanding earthquakes, First suspension Bridge, Quipu, Textiles   show
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Used for collecting data and and keeping records, monitoring tax obligations, census records, calendrical information, and military organization   show
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Civilization which had mandatory education, Chocolate, Antipasmodic Medication, Chinampa, Invention of the Canoe   show
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Believed to help relieve insomnia, epilepsy, and high blood pressure. Given to patients to relax before surgery   show
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Referred to as floating gardens, they are artificial islands created by interweaving reeds with stakes beneath the lakes surface.   show
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Consisted of a 365-day calendar cycle called xiuhpohualli and a 260 day ritual cycle called tonalpohualli   show
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Biggest Continent in the world   show
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show Indian Civilization  
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One of the World's oldest holistic whole body healing systems. It was developed more than 3000 years ago in India.   show
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show Aryabhata  
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Also suggested that gravity was a force of attraction, the use of zero, along with hindu-arabic numeral system   show
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Founder of mathematical analysis   show
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show Chinese Civilization  
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show ACUPUNCTURE  
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Made from iron oxide, a mineral ore. Iron oxide is also known as lodestone and magneta. Used a lodestone (which automatically points to the south) and a bronze plate.   show
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Before the invention of paper, the Chinese used to write on strips of wood and bamboo, or cloth and silk.   show
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Mixed 75 parts saltpeter with 15 parts charcoal and 10 parts sulfur. This mixture had no discernable life- lengthening properties, but it did explode with a flash and a bang when exposed to an open flame.   show
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show Middle east Civilization  
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show Ibn Al-Haytham  
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Pioneered the science of experimental medicine and was the first physician to conduct clinical trials Two most notable works: Book of Healing The Canon of Medicine   show
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Mountaineer Northern Luzon, Philippines The northern Luzon subgroup of the Philippine languages, which belong to the Austronesian The Igorot peoples are Austronesians. They were known in earlier days for their wars and practice of headhunting.   show
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Visayas and Mindanao Southern Indigenous group of People Upland and Lowland Tribal Groups ___ Gerneric name for 8 ethnic groups of indigenous people living in ___ The ___ tribe live in Mindanao   show
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show Environmental Science  
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Sound engineering thought and practice in the solution of environmental sanitation provision of safe water supplies proper disposal of recycle of wastewater and solid wastes; drainage   show
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What type of resource is sunlight, wind, wave, geothermal   show
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What type of resource is crude oil, natural gas, coal, copper, aluminum, and other metals   show
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A branch of technology that deals with the manipulation and study of matter at the nanoscale.   show
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show Nano  
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___ are some of the toughest materials known to man. The ___ get their strength from thin crystalline proteins only nanometers wide.   show
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show butterfly’s wing  
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show Genetically modified Organisms (GMO)  
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show Claudius Ptolemy of Alexandria  
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[T/F] The 15th century saw one of the greatest inventions in the history of humankind. In 1450 Johannes Gutenberg, a citizen of the German town of Mainz, was able to digitalized books.   show
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show Gunpowder  
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The Industrial Revolution led to inventions that included the following except sewing machine paper money X-ray lightbulb   show
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show Galileo Galilei  
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show For city planning  
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Galeon trading was done during which period in the history of the Philippines?   show
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show Manila Observatory  
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[T/F]Throughout the Spanish regime, University of the Philippines remained the highest institution of learning.   show
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show Alfred Nobel  
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show China  
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show True  
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William Harvey, a renowned English physician of the Enlightenment period is credited with what scientific discovery? The discovery of terrestrial motion. The discovery of human circulatory system. The orbital patterns of the planets.   show
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[T/F] Development of Science and technology during the Japanese regime halted as a consequence of the war.   show
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show telegraph  
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[T/F] Safety break was invented to prevent parachutes from falling if a cable breaks.   show
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[T/F] Quipu is used by the Incas in collecting data and record keeping.   show
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show Scientific Revolution  
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____________ the old world view where the earth was in the center Ptolemaic; heliocentric Ptolemaic; geocentric Gothic; heliocentric heliocentric; geocentric   show
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show Ptolemy  
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show Charles Darwin  
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The stage in Freud’s Psychosexual Stages where there is a bowel and bladder control from 1 to 3 years old. Oral Stage Phallic Stage Anal Stage Latent Stage   show
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show RA 8439  
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During this period, industrialization via semiconductor industry was sped up. Fidel Ramos Benigno Aquino Gloria Arroyo Joseph Estrada   show
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One of the presidents who ushered in advancements in science & technology. Ferdinand Marcos Joseph Estrada Fidel Ramos Corazon Aquino   show
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show Spanish Colonial  
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Herbal medicines was used to treat illnesses during _________. American times pre-colonial times post-colonial times Spanish times   show
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show Corazon Aquino  
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Karaoke was invented in 1975 by Fe del Mundo. Roberto del Rosario. Eduardo San Juan. Thomas Edison.   show
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The key to the progress and development of any nation. Mathematics & Technology Science Science & Technology Mathematics   show
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show Nation building  
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The ____________ can be rightly called a nation builder. teacher lawyer mayor student   show
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The main agency responsible for managing science and technology (S&T) in the Philippines. LRTA DOST LTFRB FDA   show
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During the pre-colonial times, Filipinos used writing, numerical, measurement, and calendar systems to facilitate ____________. farming selling fishing trading   show
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show Research & development  
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Medical Incubator was invented in 1941 by Thomas Edison. Roberto del Rosario. Eduardo San Juan. Fe del Mundo.   show
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