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where did the idea of the jeepney come from?
A. vehicles used to go to markets, brought by the Spaniards
B. a chinese vehicle called "Qi Pa" D
C. made by a japanese-filipino man named Dante Tsukishima
D. derived from vehicles of american soldiers
which of the following is not a philippine invention?
A. SALt lamp
B. erythromycin
D
C. makeshift incubator
D. calculator
E. none of the above
these are series of events that led to the emergence of modern
science and progress of scientific thinking
A. historical antecedents
B
B. the intellectual revolution and society
C. emerging science and technology drawbacks
D. philippine inventions
what are the two stages that Jean Sylvain Bailly made?
A. sweeping of the old, establishing of the new
B. recreation of the old, reinvention of the new A
C. renovation of the old, establishing of the new
D. sweeping of the old, recreation of the new
what theory did Nicolaus Copernicus present?
A. geocentric theory
B. psychoanalysis theory D
C. theory of evolution
D. heliocentric theory
"De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium" was done in 1543 by
who?
A. Nicolaus Copernicus
A
B. Charles Darwin
C. Sigmund Freud
D. Jean Sylvain Bailly
what led to the creation of banana ketchup?
A. created as a cheap alternative to season/flavor filipino soldiers'
food
C
B. accidentally discovered from banana puree and soya lecithin
C. made during a shortage of tomatoes during world war II
D. invented by a family of chefs from pangasinan
who was part of an american pharmaceutical company that
helped discover erythromycin?
A. Fe Del Mundo
B. Abelardo Aguilar B
C. Maria Orosa
D. Rolando Dela Cruz
E. None of the Above
what was the makeshift incubator made out of?
A. bamboo
B. plywood A
C. abaka
D. narra
what is the active ingredient found in the mole remover?
A. peanuts
B. atis C
C. cashew nuts
D. dragon fruit

what are the steps in the mole remover?


A. herbal cream preparation, sunblock cream, drying cream,
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cleaning solution, distilled water
B. sunblock cream, distilled water, cleansing solution, drying
cream, herbal cream preparation
C. cleansing solution, distilled water, sunblock cream, herbal D
cream preparation, drying cream
D. cleansing solution, distilled water, herbal cream preparation,
sunblock cream, and drying cream
which is the mode of public transportation that can only be found
in the philippines?
A. tricycle
B
B. jeepney
C. bus
D. LRT/MRT
what award did Fe del Mundo receive in 1980 for making the
makeshift incubator?
A. Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service
C
B. Order of Lakandula
C. National Scientist of the Philippines
D. Elizabeth Blackwell Award
where is technology derived from?
A. Technae meaning craft
B. Technae meaning art
C
C. Technae meaning craft/art and logia meaning subject of interest
D. Logia meaning subject of Interest
E. All of the above
what is the practical application of the things we have known from
nature?
A. Science and Technology
C
B. Science
C. Technology
D. All of the above
who believed that devices are an essential part to discovery
about the nature & The materials he invented are for the natural
environment?

A. Lewis Wolpert D
B. Mark Zuckerberg
C. Charles Darwin
D. John Heilbron
E. None of the above
what was mark zuckerberg's perspective on science and technol-
ogy?
A. It is the human ability that is to be enhanced & having a forward
facing vision
B. He believed that the internet is an important tool to access A
Science & Technology
C. He believed that one must focus on what is happening in the
universe or nature
D. None of the above
Which of the following is NOT a part of the ancient period inven-
tions?
A. Summerian Wheel
B. Papyrus D
C. Antikythera Mechanism
D. Ploughing
E. Shadoof

Which of the following ancient period inventions keep the un-


earthed records of the kings in the sumerian? C
A. Cyprus Papyrus

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B. Antikythera Mechanism
C. Papyrus
D. Shadoof
Which ancient period invention was made by the sumerians for
transportation for mesopotamian chariots?
A. Sumerian Wheel
B. Antikythera Mechanism A
C. Cyprus Papyrus
D. Aeolipile
E. None
Which Ancient Period Invention was made during 3000 B.C. to
"shape" ceramic ware?
A. Shadoof
B. Potter's Wheel B
C. Aeolipile
D. None
E. Ploughing
which of the following is true about an aeolipile?
A. Operates similarly as steam engines
B. Like a kettle, whistling
C. Hero of Alexandria
E
D. Also known as a Hero's engine, is a simple, bladeless radial
steam turbine which spins when the central water container is
heated.
E. All of the above
which of the following was invented during the egyptian civilization
that is made from plant and is made from Nile river?
A. Papyrus
B. Nile E
C. Shadoof
D. Aeolipile
E. Cyperus Papyrus
which of the following is used to scoop water from level to level to
the reservoir from the river?
A. Shadoof
A
B. Aeolipile
C. Huaoyao
D. Antikythera Mechanism
which of the following is NOT true about the antikythera mecha-
nism?
A. created by greeks
B. watch calendar that critique move of celestial bodies/move- D
ments
C. scheduled eclipses
D. recreated because of an mri machine from London
which of the following is NOT a middle age invention?
A. Ploughing
B. Great wall of china
C. Tea Production F
D. Silk
E. Spinning Wheel
F. None of the above
which of the middle age inventions strengthened northern eu-
rope's agriculture due to the time it reduces for them to work on
their fields?
A. spinning wheel D
B. silk
C. great wall of china
D. ploughing

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which of the following is NOT true about huoyao?
A. gunpowder or fire potion to increase lifespan
B. created and reached europe during 14th century
D
C. composed of 75% C, 15% KNO3 & 10% Cl
D. B & C
E. All of the above
which of the following is true about paper money?
A. released during TANG dynasty or 17th century
B. attributed to the mongols but it was not accepted like in the
D
middle east
C. bartering was more common than currency
D. all of the above
which of the following is true about the mechanical clock?
A. time keeping device developed during the middle ages
B. paved way for tracking time
E
C. changed days and patterns of the people
D. composed of zodiac signs and translation of numbers in greek
E. all of the above
which middle age invention was developed during the 6th and
11th century AD to aid in production of clothes? (like sleeping
beautyyy)
A. spinning wheel A
B. silk
C. sumerian wheel
D. none of the above
which of the following is true about silk?
A. silk bridged gap between west and middle kingdom
B. silk = aristocracy and nobility or superiority D
C. opened up china to the outside world
D. all of the above
which of the following is true about pasteurization?
A. middle age invention that contributed to lessen bacteria to
lengthen shelf life of dairy
B. discovered by louis pasteur that is divided into 3 kinds: batch
B
method, flash & ultra high temp pasteurization
C. increase pathogenic bacteria to make dairy safe to eat
D. time and temp is directly proportional
E. all of the above
which kind of pasteurization requires 15 to 20 seconds of a 72-74
degree celsius heat to kill pathogens?
A. Flash
A
B. Batch
C. UHT
D. none of the above
which kind of pasteurization required 63 Celsius of 30 mins?
A. batch
b. batch and flash A
c. flash
d. uht
which of the following is denatured when dairy is NOT pasteur-
ized?
A. fats
B
B. protein
C. lipids
D. carbs
which of the following is true about the invention of the telephone?
A. created by Alexander Graham Bell
D
B. in 1915, the first telephone transaction from NY to San Fran
was made
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C. made from successive improvements of electrical telegraphs
D. all of the above
which is TRUE about petroleum?
A. samuel kier discovered kerosene
B. animal oil was the first source of energy D
C. illuminating oil and kerosene lamps
D. all of the above
which of the following is NOT true about the calculator?
A. inevented during the modern times by blaise pascal
B. invention of the calculator was motivated by his urge to help tax
collector father D
C. the 1971 sharp el-8 was the earliest mass produced calculators
D. invention of the calculator was because pascal wanted to
compute for higher numbers
which of the following is NOT true about tea production?
A. exclusive to chinese
B. Dried leaves were put in a jar and then was mixed around so
that the leaves are shredded and served D
C. For nobles and aristrocrats
D. Largest tea production is in China
E. None of the above
which middle age invention was made during the 7th century
and built from branches of trees, mud and bricks by peasants for
protection against nomads?
A. Great wall of china A
B. Banaue Rice Terraces
C. Silk
D. None of the above
which theory was once considered a pseudoscience during its
emergence?
A. geocentric theory
B
B. psychoanalysis theory
C. theory of evolution
D. heliocentric theory
invented the model or method of psychiatric sessions wherein the
client is put in a reclined position to open up easier
A. Nicolaus Copernicus
C
B. Charles Darwin
C. Sigmund Freud
D. Yuri Gagarin
the group of people who first inhabited the Philippines in
15,000-30,000 BC; has afroasiatic characteristics, and arrived
through land bridges
A
A. prehistoric aborigines
B. proto malays
C. deutero malays
the group of people who arrived the philippines in balangays
(boats) during 2,500 BC, which means they had knowledge in
boats, knew how to make fire.
B
A. prehistoric aborigines
B. proto malays
C. deutero malays
the last group of people who arrive the philippines; had a system
of writing, metallurgy
A. prehistoric aborigines C
B. proto malays
C. deutero malays
which is NOT a notable sector of technology in the pre-colonial
period?
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A. farming
B. hunting/fishing
D
C. pottery
D. forgery/blacksmith
the spaniards have brought these technological innovations EX-
CEPT:
A. formal education
C
B. health system
C. forestry
D. biology
how many times have the Americans changed the name of Lab-
oratorio Municipal?
A. 1
C
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
all of these have been the name of Laboratorio Municipal EX-
CEPT:
A. Bureau of Government Laboratories
B
B. Institute of Government Laboratories
C. Bureau of Science
D. Institute of Science
this law proclaimed the "whole country as a reform area"
A. presidential decree no. 2
B. presidential decree no. 27 A
C. presidential decree no. 21
D. presidential decree no. 143
this law abolished the tenancy among farmers and hacien-
deros/hacienderas
A. presidential decree no. 2
B
B. presidential decree no. 27
C. presidential decree no. 21
D. presidential decree no. 143
this president has established the first labor day
A. Ferdinand Marcos
B. Corazon Aquino A
C. Fidel Ramos
D. Joseph Estrada
the education development decree of 1972:
A. promotes science courses in public schools
B. approves science high school campuses in Visayas and Min-
D
danao
C. proclaims Taguig as the Philippine Science Community
D. defines a more responsive role for the education system
this law establishes fast and just settlements of disputes through
the National Labor Relations Commission
A. Presidential Decree No. 21
A
B. Presidential Decree No. 99
C. Presidential Decree No. 143
D. Presidential Decree No. 148
this law establishes minimum wages for household helpers
A. Presidential Decree No. 21
B. Presidential Decree No. 99 B
C. Presidential Decree No. 143
D. Presidential Decree No. 148
the "Blue Sunday law" requires a rest for every worker once a
week
C
A. Presidential Decree No. 21
B. Presidential Decree No. 99
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C. Presidential Decree No. 143
D. Presidential Decree No. 148
this law eliminates anti-employment provisions of the Woman and
Child Labor Law
A. Presidential Decree No. 197
D
B. Presidential Decree No. 99
C. Presidential Decree No. 143
D. Presidential Decree No. 148
this law establishes a more effective apprenticeship program
A. Presidential Decree No. 197
B. Presidential Decree No. 99 A
C. Presidential Decree No. 143
D. Presidential Decree No. 148
one of these buildings built from Marcos' regime served as a
source of electricity
A. government buildings
D
B. specialty hospitals
C. restorations
D. geothermal plants
this president renamed NAST to DOST
A. Ferdinand Marcos
B. Corazon Aquino B
C. Fidel Ramos
D. Joseph Estrada
all of these are parts of Corazon Aquino's science and technology
master plan EXCEPT:
A. Update the production sector
C
B. Improved research
C. Provide basic health care services
D. Develop infrastructure
Which of the following are inventions during the middle ages?
A. gunpowder, silk, papermoney, great wall of China, tea produc-
tion, mechanical clock, spinning wheel
B. sumerian wheel, papyrus, cyperus papyrus, shadoof, aeolipile, A
potter's wheel, antikythera mechanism, hero of alexandria
C. pasteurization, oil refinery, telephone, calculator
D. All of the above
which of the following are inventions during the ancient period?
A. gunpowder, silk, papermoney, great wall of China, tea produc-
tion, mechanical clock, spinning wheel
B. sumerian wheel, papyrus, cyperus papyrus, shadoof, aeolipile, B
potter's wheel, antikythera mechanism, hero of alexandria
C. pasteurization, oil refinery, telephone, calculator
D. All of the above
which of the following are inventions during the modern times?
A. gunpowder, silk, papermoney, great wall of China, tea produc-
tion, mechanical clock, spinning wheel
B. sumerian wheel, papyrus, cyperus papyrus, shadoof, aeolipile, C
potter's wheel, antikythera mechanism, hero of alexandria
C. pasteurization, oil refinery, telephone, calculator
D. All of the above
which among these about Fidel Ramos' regime is true?
A. produced 5,000 competent scientists and engineers
B. passed RA 7687 or Inventors and Inventions Incentive Act
C. passed RA 8439 or the Intellectual Property Code of the Phillip- D
ines
D. created a National Program for Gifted Filipino Children in Sci-
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this president created a cost effective irrigation technology during
their regime
A. Joseph Estrada
A
B. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
C. Benigno Aquino III
D. Rodrigo Duterte
this republic act is the electronic commerce act of 2000
A. RA 8439
B. RA 8293 D
C. RA 8749
D. RA 8792
this republic act is the philippine clean air act of 1999
A. RA 8439
B. RA 8293 C
C. RA 8749
D. RA 8792
this republic act is the magna carta for scientist, engineers, re-
search and other science and technology personnel in govern-
ment
A. RA 8439 A
B. RA 8293
C. RA 8749
D. RA 8792
this republic act is the intellectual property code of the philippines
A. RA 8439
B. RA 8293 B
C. RA 8749
D. RA 8792
which is NOT true about Gloria Macapagal Arroyo?
A. strengthening education to address poverty
B. doctors to the barrio program
B
C. RA 9367 or Biofuels Act
D. RA 10601 or Agriculture and Fisheries Mechanization
(AFMech)
4 scientists during Benigno Aquino III's regime focused on these
fields of sciences EXCEPT:
A. Marine Biology
C
B. Horticulture
C. Forestry
D. Biological Science
Philippine Space Technology Program created these two products
during:
A. Diwata 1 = 2018 - Diwata 2 = 2019
D
B. Diwata 1 = 2016 - Diwata 2 = 2020
C. Diwata 1 = 2017 - Diwata 2 = 2019
D. Diwata 1 = 2016 - Diwata 2 = 2018
Who created the compound microscope?
A. Hans and Zacharias Janssen
B. Antoine van Leeuwenhoek A
C. Robert Hooke and Rudolf Virchow
D. Theodor Schwann
When was the compound microscope invented?
A. 1570
B. 1580 C
C. 1590
D. 1600
which is true about the compound microscope?
A. utilizes multiple lenses to view different samples at high mag-
nification
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B. magnification of a compound microscope is most commonly
40x, 100x, and 400x
C. use polarized light along with transmitted and, or reflected
illumination to examine chemicals, rocks, and minerals D
D. A and B
E. None of the above
F. All of the above
Biology also deals with the study of microorganisms, wherein
Why is the compound microscope important to modern day inven-
these cannot be seen with naked eyes, that's why a microscope
tions?
is needed to examine it.
Who created the first telescope?
A. Nicolaus Copernicus
B. Hans Lippershey B
C. Galileo Galilei
D. Zacharias Janssen
Who created his own version of the telescope despite not seeing
the original version?
A. Nicolaus Copernicus
C
B. Hans Lippershey
C. Galileo Galilei
D. Zacharias Janssen
When was the telescope invented?
A. 1608 and 1610
B. 1610 and 1611 C
C. 1608 and 1609
D. 1607 and 1608
Which of the following is NOT true about the telescope?
A. The shape of the mirror or lens in a telescope concentrates light
B. Composed of three lenses: the objective lens, eyepiece lens,
and ocular lens B
C. Used to observe distant objects by their emission, absorption,
or reflection of electromagnetic radiation
D. All of the above
The telescope is undoubtedly the most important investigative
tool in astronomy. It provides a means of collecting and analyzing
Why is the telescope important to modern day inventions? radiation from celestial objects, even those in the far reaches of
the universe. There are variations of big telescopes used by NASA
for studying space.
Who created the Jacquard loom?
A. Joseph Mikkel Jacquard
B. Jean Marie Jacquard
D
C. Jean Mikkel Jacquard
D. Joseph Marie Jacquard
E. Jacques de Vaucanson
When was the Jacquard loom invented?
A. 1798
B. 1799 D
C. 1800
D. 1801
Which is true about the Jacquard loom?
A. Has cards that look like credit cards, which provides instructions
on how to make the cloth.
B. Controls multiple pieces of thread allowing it to make complex B
patterns on a cloth.
C. Invented by Jacques de Vaucanson
D. All of the above

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It is considered as one of the first computers.

Considered as the "great-great-grandfather of computer technol-


Why is the jacquard loom important to modern day inventions? ogy being used today".

The function of the Jacquard Loom was similar to how computers


are being told to do (Coding).
Who created the engine power airplane?
A. John Alcock and Arthur Brown
B. Alberto Santos-Dumont C
C. Wilbur and Orville Wright
D. Clement Ader
When was the engine power airplane invented?
A. 1603
B. 1703 D
C. 1803
D. 1903
Which among these is true about the engine power airplane?
A. This machine powered heavier than air, self-propelled, maneu-
verable, piloted aircraft.
D
B. First successful motor operated airplane
C. Created by Wilbur and Orville Wright
D. All of the above
This invention gave an opening to the world for aviation to begin
Why is the engine power airplane important to modern day inven-
and advance. Airplanes have since impacted many facets of life
tions?
including travel, commerce, communication and war.
Who created the television?
A. Philo Farnsworth, Charles Francis Jenkins and John Logie
Baird
A
B. Vladimir K. Zworykin, Paul Nipkow
C. David Sarnoff, Guglielmo Marconi, Lewis Latimer
D. Alexander Graham Bell
When was the television invented?
A. 1927
B. 1937 A
C. 1928
D. 1938
What does the television do?
A. Used for transmitting sound signals
B. Displays information processed by a computer's video card
C
C. Receive broadcasting signals and change them into pictures
and sound
D. used for the transmission of data in coded form
Television is one of the most important inventions in the recent
century. It is a powerful tool to educate viewers across the world.
Why is the television important for modern day inventions? Nowadays, Television is considered as the main source of infor-
mation for people, because it enables us to receive the latest news
from all over the world.
Who invented the SALt lamp? Aisa Mijeno
Due to a technopreneurship boot camp held by the Ideaspace
Who was the company/sponsor for Aisa Mijeno's SALt lamp? Foundation, this invention was accepted resulting in the company
supporting it with funds and soft supports.
An alternative to lighting, instead of using batteries which would
require great distances to walk for as well as the battery being
What is the importance/use for the SALt lamp? relatively expensive, you can simply use salt and water for your
lamp. A sustainable lighting that could last for 8 hours and could
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Who invented the Salamander Amphibious Tricycle? Atoy Llave
Who was the company/sponsor for Atoy Llave's Salamander Am- Atoy Llave had a partnership with the company H2O Technologies
phibious Tricycle? which helped in developing the invention.
The Salamander amphibious tricycle is able to run on land and
What is the importance/use for the Salamander Amphibious Tri- water. The invention is a great contribution in rescuing people,
cycle? especially in flooded areas since it is able to run in both land and
water.

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