17 Questions
Which of the following was NOT an achievement of the Marcos government in the area of science and technology?
Establishing the Department of Science and Technology (DOST)
Which of the following agencies was established to provide scientific and technological services?
Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)
What was the main purpose of the Philippine Science High School System (PSHS)?
To provide advanced education in science and mathematics for talented students
Which of the following agencies was responsible for the promotion and application of technology?
Technology Application and Promotion Institute (TAPI)
Which agency was responsible for disseminating scientific and technological information?
Science and Technology Information Institute (STII)
What is the name of the act that deals with toxic substances and hazardous waste in the Philippines?
Republic Act No. 6969
Which organization in the Philippines focuses on technology transfer according to Republic Act No. 10055?
Technology Application and Promotion Institute (TAPI)
In the context of indigenous communities, what does 'Indigenous Science' refer to?
Traditional science knowledge of indigenous people
Which institute is part of the Philippine Science High School System (PSHS)?
Science Education Institute (SEI)
What type of knowledge does the Indigenous Knowledge System deal with?
Knowledge accumulated over generations by indigenous communities
Which type of technologies are considered Indigenous Technologies?
Traditional art, crafts, and tools used by indigenous people
What was one of the key drivers to development during the American Regime and Post-Commonwealth Period in the Philippines?
Technology became more significant
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
What was a key focus of the Philippine government during the American Regime and Post-Commonwealth Period?
Ensuring sanitation and health
Which of the following is an example of mechanization mentioned in the text?
Replacement of human power with mechanical power
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
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
Explore the various achievements of the Marcos government in revitalizing science education, including sending scientists abroad to study and establishing organizations like NGA, PCAR, PAGASA, PNOC, NAST, and NSDB.
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