Republic of the Philippines

City of Taguig
Taguig City University
Gen. Santos Avenue , Central Bicutan , Taguig City
A.Y. 2020-2021
Second Semester
FINAL EXAMINATION IN SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY

NAME: ___________________________________ SCORE: ___________

COURSE & SECTION: ________________________ DATE: ____________
DIRECTIONS: Read the statement carefully. Write the correct answer provided before each number.

Galileo Galilei Spinning Wheel Mechanical Clock Heavy Plough Shadoof

Papyrus STS Technology Science Eudaimonia Antecedent Gun Powder
Orville Wright Telescope Potter’s Wheel Aeolipile Martin Heidegger
Wilhur Wright Zacharias Jansen Joseph Marie Jacquard Electronic Jeepney
Abelardo Aguilar John Logie Baird Fe Del MUndo Maria Orosa Sigmund Freud
Rolando Dela Cruz Nicolas Copernicus Charles Darwin Banawe Rice Terraces

__________________1. The farming techniques developed by Filipinos for livelihood purposes resulted
in majestic architectural design that managed to attract the world attention.
__________________2. The English naturalist , geologist and biologist credited for his science of
evolution
__________________3. The Polish mathematician and Astronomer who formulated the Heliocentric
model.
__________________4. Austrian neurologist credited for his intellectual revolution on Psychoanalysis.
__________________5. Credited for his invention of a local mole remover
__________________6. Filipino food technologist credited for the invention of banana ketchup.
__________________7. World renowned Filipino paediatrician and national scientist credited of
incubator and jaundice relieving device.
__________________8. The Ilonggo scientist who invented the antibiotic out of a strain of bacterium
Streptomyces erythreus.
__________________9. The most recognizable national symbols of the Philippines and the most popular
mode of transportation.
__________________10. He is largely credited for the invention of the modern television.
__________________11. And ________________________ This two brothers were credited for
designing and successfully operating the first engine- powered aircraft.
__________________13. Invented the Jacquard loom that simplifies the textile manufacturing.
__________________14. The most important technological invention in astronomy
__________________15. He is credited for the invention of the first compound microscope.
__________________16. He invented the telescope that could magnify objects 20 times larger than the
Dutch perspective glasses.
__________________17. A machine used for transforming fiber into thread or yarn and eventually
woven into cloth on a loom.
__________________18.This is the device on Ancient time that paved way for accurately keep tracking
of time.
__________________19. Alchemist accidentally discovered as by product of attempts made by the
Chinese to invent the elixir of life.
__________________20. The most important technological innovations during the middle age in
Agriculture.
__________________21. Known as Hero’s engine which is widely believed to be the ancient precursor
of the steam engine.
__________________22. The ancient tool invented and used by Egyptians to irrigate land.
__________________23. It is made from the pith of the papyrus plant cyperus papyrus.
___________________24. An ancient wheel made of heavy flat disk of hardened clay which was spun
horizontally on an axis.
___________________25. It is a precursor to the unfolding or existence of something.
___________________26. A relatively young field of science that combines previously independent
discipline and older disciplines like history of science, philosophy of science and sociology of science.
___________________27. The application of scientific knowledge ,laws , and principles to produce
services , materials , tools , machines aimed to solving real-world problems.
___________________28. It is the systematic and methodical activity of building and organizing
knowledge about how the universe behave through observation, experimentation or both.
___________________29. The German philosopher who is widely acknowledgeas one of the most
important philosophers saying” The essence of Technology is by no means anything technological”.
___________________30. This defines the good life which means to live a good life is to live a happy
life.
TEST II. Instructions: On the space provided , write TRUE if the statement is correct or FALSE if the
statement is not.
__________31. Technology is the use of scientific knowledge for practical purposes.
__________32.Science and technology can be dangerous
__________33. According to Copernicus , the earth is the center of the solar system.
__________34. The Darwinian Revolution changed the way people understood nature and evolution.
__________35. STS deals with the historical developments of science and technology but does not cover
their philosophical underpinnings.

TEST II. ENUMERATION:

36 – 44 Identify at least 9(nine)dilemmas in science and technology listed by John J. Reilly Center for
Science , Technology and values at University of Notre Dame.
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45 -47 Historical antecedents of Science and technology
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44-46. Three important Intellectual revolution in history
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