STS Prelims PDF

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2. Question 1
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Gunpowder was first invented by the Ancient Sumerians.
1. T
True
2. F
FalseCorrect answer
3. Question 2
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Steam engine technology brought about the creation of: smaller and better engine
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4. Question 3
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The year when Sustainable Development Goals are expected to be achieved. 2030
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5. Question 4
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In this method, facts are observable, and that theories should be derived from these
facts by observation. Scientific Method
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6. Question 5
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Which of the following is the main characteristic of the Bt corn as a GMO?
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7. Question 6
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The first application of CRISPR technology was to kill:
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Corona virus
2.
HIV virus
Correct answer
3.
cancer cells
4. Incorrect:
genetic disease
8. Question 7
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Which of the following pillars of education is about developing one's personality.

learning to be
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9. Question 8
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Which of the following is SDG 11?
Show answer choices sustainable cities and community

10. Question 9
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Among the following, what are the primary Goals of Sustainability?

I. End of poverty and hunger
II. Better standards of education and healthcare, particularly as pertains to water quality
and better sanitation
III. To achieve gender equality
IV. Sustainable economic growth while promoting jobs and stronger economies
Show answer choices I, II, IV
11. Question 10
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Flvr Savr is a GMO of what agricultural crop?

genetically modified tomato
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12. Question 11
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The first mammalian animal clone was called:

dolly the sheep
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13. Question 12
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SDG 13 is also known as "Responsible Consumption and Production".
1. T
True
2. F
FalseCorrect answer
14. Question 13
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The establishment of factories and tin can pave the way for commercialization and food
preservation. The former was invented by Dorkin and Hall, while the latter was by
Durand.
the canning process the tin can
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15. Question 14
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The wheel was first invented by the ancient Egyptians.
1. T
True
2. F
FalseCorrect answer
16. Question 15
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Corn was first cultivated in what country?

mexico
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17. Question 16
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What refers to the remarkable and sudden emergence of language, consciousness, and
culture in our species?
human revolution (human origin)
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18. Question 17
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Quantitative data are categorical variables.

1. T
True
2. F
FalseCorrect answer
19. Question 18
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In what period was permanent housing made possible?
Show answer choices neolithic
20. Question 19
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This method provides support to the theory of evolution.
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inductivism
2.
falsificationism
3. Incorrect:
conjecture and refutation
4.
hypothetico-deductivism
Correct answer
21. Question 20
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The paleolithic civilization is the beginning of agricultural progress. People during the
paleolithic era were able to create fine and polished farming materials.
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Both items are correct
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Both items are incorrect
Correct answer
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The first item is false, and the second item is true.
4. Incorrect:
The first item is true, and the second statement is false.
22. Question 21
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Ancient Greek invention used to measure time.Clepsydra
Incorrect
Acceptable answers for BLANK-1 are alarm clock and ALARM CLOCK
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23. Question 22
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The rise of the human empire began during:
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24. Question 23
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New Clark City which is the Philippines’ first sustainable city to be built by 2022 is
located in the province of:
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Bulacan
2.
Tarlac
Correct answer
3.
Pangasinan
4. Incorrect:
Pampanga
25. Question 24
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An insulin produced using genetically engineered E. coli bacteria is called _______.

Humulin
Correct
Acceptable answers for BLANK-1 are humulin, HUMULIN, and Humulin
26. Question 25
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The following are technologies during the Paleolithic period, EXCEPT:

farming
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27. Question 26
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The process of copying the information from DNA to RNA is called_______. Transcription
Correct
Acceptable answers for BLANK-1 are transcription, TRANSCRIPTION, and Transcription
28. Question 27
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Which of the following is the correct flow of genetic information in the central dogma of
biology?
DNA TO RNA TO PROTEIN
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29. Question 28
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The number of years before a plastic bottle biodegrades.
Show answer choices 450
30. Question 29
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Global citizenship is a sense of belongingness to a broader community beyond national

boundaries. It supports interconnectedness between local citizens only.
common humanity, interconnectedness
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31. Question 30
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Diet of Paleolithic people was around 80% meat.

1. T
Incorrect: True
2. F
FalseCorrect answer
32. Question 31
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Which among the following plastics have the longest number of years before it
biodegrades? fishing line
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33. Question 32
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The Sustainable Diner project is one solution to this SDG:
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34. Question 33
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Socio-emotional skills developed by the GCED and education for sustainable

development (ESD) include the following, except:
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1.
Respecting cultural differences and diversity.
2.
Having a sense of belongingness to the global community.
3. Incorrect:
Exhibiting empathy towards the marginalized sector of society.
4.
Acting effectively and responsibly in the local & global context.
Correct answer
35. Question 34
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The creation of fire got improved with the discovery of:
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36. Question 35
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Earth day is celebrated every April 21 of the year.
1. T
True
2. F
FalseCorrect answer
37. Question 36
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The anthropocene period created a lasting impact on the economies of the world.
1. T
True
2. F
FalseCorrect answer
38. Question 37
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SDG 1 is also known as "Zero hunger".
1. T
True
2. F
FalseCorrect answer
39. Question 38
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The following are correct pairs, EXCEPT:
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1. Incorrect:
automobile: Henry Ford
2.
Cotton gin: Eli Whitney
3.
telephone: Alexander Graham Bell
4.
tin can: John Hall
Correct answer
40. Question 39
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Which of the following is NOT a correct pair?
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41. Question 40
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Codex is a contribution of Ancient Greek.
1. T
True
2. F
FalseCorrect answer
42. Question 41
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The genetic component of a bacterium used in gene cloning is called _________. DNA
Incorrect
Acceptable answers for BLANK-1 are plasmid, Plasmid, and PLASMID
43. Question 42
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Who said that technology is a way of revealing or bringing forth?Martin Heidegger
Correct
Acceptable answers for BLANK-1 are Martin Heidegger, Heidegger, MARTIN

HEIDEGGER, HEIDEGGER, martin heidegger, and heidegger
44. Question 43
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The following are correct pairs EXCEPT:
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45. Question 44
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Which of the following energy resources is the cleanest of all.

green power: solar, wind, biomass and geothermal
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46. Question 45
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Which of the following steps in the scientific method comes last.
Show answer choices communicate the results.
47. Question 46
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DNA which is the blueprint of the cell stands for Deoxynucleic Acid.
1. T
Incorrect: True
2. F
FalseCorrect answer
48. Question 47
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The use of stone as tools by our early ancestor started:
Show answer choices 2.5M years ago

49. Question 48
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The oldest war on earth is between bacteria and human.
1. T
Incorrect: True
2. F
FalseCorrect answer
50. Question 49
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In the Scientific method, the next step after formulating the hypothesis is to ask a
question.
1. T
True
2. F
FalseCorrect answer
51. Question 50
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The first factories were built in:
Show answer choices industrial revolution
52. Question 51
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CRISPR Technology is adapted from the natural defense mechanisms of viruses.
1. T
Incorrect: True
2. F
FalseCorrect answer
53. Question 52
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Branch of Philosophy which tries to answer the question on the nature of knowledge is:
Show answer choices epistemology
54. Question 53
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Philosophy means love of _________. wisdom
Correct
Acceptable answers for BLANK-1 are wisdom, Wisdom, and WISDOM
55. Question 54
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CaS9 in CRISPR Technology which acts as a molecular scissor is a type of :
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carbohydrate
2. Incorrect:
RNA
3.
protein
Correct answer
4.
DNA
56. Question 55
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Period when the first mechanical printing press was invented?
Show answer choices the middle “dark” ages
57. Question 56
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It deals with the study of human conduct and examines moral values:
Show answer choices ethics
58. Question 57
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Which of the following is the direct translation of Laudato Si?
Show answer choices praise be to you
59. Question 58
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Branch of Philosophy which tries to answer the question on the nature of reality is:
Show answer choices metaphysics
60. Question 59
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System of writing of the Sumerians. Cuneiform

Correct
Acceptable answers for BLANK-1 are cuneiform, Cuneiform, and CUNEIFORM
61. Question 60
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The sword of _________ is an analogy to technology in a dangerous world.Damocles
Correct
Acceptable answers for BLANK-1 are Damocles and damocles, DAMOCLES
62. Question 61
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The book entitled "The Question Concerning Technology" was written by philosopher:
Show answer choices martin heidegger
63. Question 62
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GMOs are also called __________ organisms since the process involves the transfer of
genes. transgenic
Correct
Acceptable answers for BLANK-1 are transgenic, Transgenic, and TRANSGENIC
64. Question 63
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The following are products of traditional biotechnology, EXCEPT
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65. Question 64
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To make your genome sequence will involve getting blood sample from you.
1. T
TrueCorrect answer
2. F
False
66. Question 65
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It is the most ancient and important branch of philosophy. Metaphysics
Correct
Acceptable answers for BLANK-1 are metaphysics, Metaphysics, and METAPHYSICS
67. Question 66
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The reason why we have different types of dogs at present is a result of modern
biotechnology.
1. T
Incorrect: True
2. F
FalseCorrect answer
68. Question 67
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The following are marks of the Anthropocene era, EXCEPT
Show answer choices internet
69. Question 68
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Based on the video, my thesis group is in the look out for bacteria that might eat plastics.
1. T
True
2. F
FalseCorrect answer
70. Question 69
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Research by scientists across the world has found that fertility, pregnancy, and offspring
are unaffected by GMOs.
1. T
TrueCorrect answer
2. F
False
71. Question 70
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The golden rice GMO was created to address vitamin D deficiency.
1. T
True
2. F
False

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Gunpowder was first invented by the Ancient Sumerians.

Show answer choices

Show answer choices

Show answer choices

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The first application of CRISPR technology was to kill:

Hide answer choices

Which of the following pillars of education is about developing one's personality.

Which of the following is SDG 11?

Show answer choices sustainable cities and community

Among the following, what are the primary Goals of Sustainability?

Show answer choices I, II, IV

Flvr Savr is a GMO of what agricultural crop?

The first mammalian animal clone was called:

SDG 13 is also known as "Responsible Consumption and Production".

The wheel was first invented by the ancient Egyptians.

Corn was first cultivated in what country?

Quantitative data are categorical variables.

In what period was permanent housing made possible?

Show answer choices neolithic

This method provides support to the theory of evolution.

Hide answer choices

conjecture and refutation

Hide answer choices

Both items are correct

Both items are incorrect

The first item is false, and the second item is true.

The first item is true, and the second statement is false.

Ancient Greek invention used to measure time.Clepsydra

Responses must be an exact match

The rise of the human empire began during:

Show answer choices

Hide answer choices

An insulin produced using genetically engineered E. coli bacteria is called _______.

Acceptable answers for BLANK-1 are humulin, HUMULIN, and Humulin

Responses must be an exact match

The following are technologies during the Paleolithic period, EXCEPT:

Acceptable answers for BLANK-1 are transcription, TRANSCRIPTION, and Transcription

Responses must be an exact match

The number of years before a plastic bottle biodegrades.

Show answer choices 450

Global citizenship is a sense of belongingness to a broader community beyond national

Diet of Paleolithic people was around 80% meat.

Show answer choices

The Sustainable Diner project is one solution to this SDG:

Show answer choices

Socio-emotional skills developed by the GCED and education for sustainable

Hide answer choices

Respecting cultural differences and diversity.

Having a sense of belongingness to the global community.

Acting effectively and responsibly in the local & global context.

The creation of fire got improved with the discovery of:

Show answer choices

Earth day is celebrated every April 21 of the year.

SDG 1 is also known as "Zero hunger".

The following are correct pairs, EXCEPT:

Hide answer choices

automobile: Henry Ford

Cotton gin: Eli Whitney

telephone: Alexander Graham Bell

tin can: John Hall

Show answer choices