Achievements of Marcos Government in Science Education

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Which of the following was NOT an achievement of the Marcos government in the area of science and technology?

Sending scientists abroad to study

Creating the Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC)

Establishing the National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST)

Establishing the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) (correct)

Which of the following agencies was established to provide scientific and technological services?

National Science and Technology Authority (NSTA)

Philippine Council for Agricultural Research (PCAR)

National Grainis Authority (NGA)

Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) (correct)

What was the main purpose of the Philippine Science High School System (PSHS)?

To promote indigenous science and technologies

To establish the Technology Application and Promotion Institute (TAPI)

To manage the Science and Technology Information Institute (STII)

To provide advanced education in science and mathematics for talented students (correct)

Which of the following agencies was responsible for the promotion and application of technology?

Technology Application and Promotion Institute (TAPI) Signup and view all the answers

Which agency was responsible for disseminating scientific and technological information?

Science and Technology Information Institute (STII) Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the act that deals with toxic substances and hazardous waste in the Philippines?

Republic Act No. 6969 Signup and view all the answers

Which organization in the Philippines focuses on technology transfer according to Republic Act No. 10055?

Technology Application and Promotion Institute (TAPI) Signup and view all the answers

In the context of indigenous communities, what does 'Indigenous Science' refer to?

Traditional science knowledge of indigenous people Signup and view all the answers

Which institute is part of the Philippine Science High School System (PSHS)?

Science Education Institute (SEI) Signup and view all the answers

What type of knowledge does the Indigenous Knowledge System deal with?

Knowledge accumulated over generations by indigenous communities Signup and view all the answers

Which type of technologies are considered Indigenous Technologies?

Traditional art, crafts, and tools used by indigenous people Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the key drivers to development during the American Regime and Post-Commonwealth Period in the Philippines?

Technology became more significant Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an example of indigenous science and technology practiced in the pre-Spanish period in the Philippines?

Construction of graduated terraces Signup and view all the answers

What was a key focus of the Philippine government during the American Regime and Post-Commonwealth Period?

Ensuring sanitation and health Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of mechanization mentioned in the text?

Replacement of human power with mechanical power Signup and view all the answers

What was a key contribution of the Philippine Institute of Volcanic and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) to nation-building in the Philippines?

Providing a driving force to computer and information technology Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an influence of American culture on Filipinos during the American Regime and Post-Commonwealth Period?

Adopting the Spanish language Signup and view all the answers