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Which ancient civilization arose in the island of Crete and flourished around 2600-1400 BC?
Which ancient civilization arose in the island of Crete and flourished around 2600-1400 BC?
- Minoan civilization (correct)
- Egyptian civilization
- Greek civilization
- Roman civilization
Who is credited with presenting 800 examples of trigonometric functions like sine, tangent, and cotangent in the 8th century?
Who is credited with presenting 800 examples of trigonometric functions like sine, tangent, and cotangent in the 8th century?
- Ibn Moosa (correct)
- King Minos
- Socrates
- Muhammad bin Moosaa al-Khawaarizm
Which ancient mosque is notably one of the largest and oldest mosques in the world, located in Damascus, Syria?
Which ancient mosque is notably one of the largest and oldest mosques in the world, located in Damascus, Syria?
- Mosque of Damascus (correct)
- Hagia Sophia
- Blue Mosque
- Masjid al-Haram
What type of instrument was the astrolabe, used for reckoning time and for observational purposes?
What type of instrument was the astrolabe, used for reckoning time and for observational purposes?
Which ancient Chinese civilization was known for its invention of paper and Chinese calligraphy writing on 'oracle bones'?
Which ancient Chinese civilization was known for its invention of paper and Chinese calligraphy writing on 'oracle bones'?
What was the purpose of using a water wheel in ancient times?
What was the purpose of using a water wheel in ancient times?
What is the formal name for Indigenous Science known to many biologists and ecologists?
What is the formal name for Indigenous Science known to many biologists and ecologists?
Which of the following is NOT listed as an example of Indigenous Science?
Which of the following is NOT listed as an example of Indigenous Science?
According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, what is the highest level of motivation?
According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, what is the highest level of motivation?
In the context of science, technology, and society, what does self-actualization refer to?
In the context of science, technology, and society, what does self-actualization refer to?
According to Aristotle, what is the aim of life?
According to Aristotle, what is the aim of life?
What does the term 'eudaimonia' mean, as described by Aristotle?
What does the term 'eudaimonia' mean, as described by Aristotle?
What was one of the key features of the ink mentioned in the text?
What was one of the key features of the ink mentioned in the text?
Who is credited with inventing the karaoke Sing Along System in 1975?
Who is credited with inventing the karaoke Sing Along System in 1975?
Which scientist discovered an antibiotic from the Aspergillus species of fungi in 1949?
Which scientist discovered an antibiotic from the Aspergillus species of fungi in 1949?
What was the generic name of the antibiotic discovered by Abelardo Aguilar?
What was the generic name of the antibiotic discovered by Abelardo Aguilar?
What fuel was Rudy Lantano Sr. credited with accidentally discovering?
What fuel was Rudy Lantano Sr. credited with accidentally discovering?
Which inventor is associated with the invention of the videophone in 1955?
Which inventor is associated with the invention of the videophone in 1955?
According to Aristotle, what is the difference between acquired desires and natural desires?
According to Aristotle, what is the difference between acquired desires and natural desires?
What does Aristotle say the good life consists of?
What does Aristotle say the good life consists of?
According to Aristotle, what are the three types of real goods that we should seek to obtain in order to live well?
According to Aristotle, what are the three types of real goods that we should seek to obtain in order to live well?
What is the difference between limited goods and unlimited goods according to Aristotle?
What is the difference between limited goods and unlimited goods according to Aristotle?
According to Aristotle, what is the relationship between what is good for one person and what is good for another?
According to Aristotle, what is the relationship between what is good for one person and what is good for another?
According to Aristotle, which of the following is NOT one of the three types of real goods that we should seek to obtain in order to live well?
According to Aristotle, which of the following is NOT one of the three types of real goods that we should seek to obtain in order to live well?
What role does science play in contributing to technology?
What role does science play in contributing to technology?
What is the purpose of the Science and Technology Agenda for National Development (STAND) mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the Science and Technology Agenda for National Development (STAND) mentioned in the text?
How does science contribute to the development of new human skills and capabilities?
How does science contribute to the development of new human skills and capabilities?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a way in which science contributes to technology, according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a way in which science contributes to technology, according to the text?
What is the vision of Philippines 2000?
What is the vision of Philippines 2000?
Which of the following statements is true, based on the information provided in the text?
Which of the following statements is true, based on the information provided in the text?