Essence of Traditional Knowledge: Definition and Meaning
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What does traditional knowledge refer to?

  • Inventions and scientific discoveries
  • Tradition-based literary and artistic works
  • Stories, songs, and folklore
  • All of the above (correct)

How is traditional knowledge transmitted from generation to generation?

  • Through online platforms
  • Orally (correct)
  • Through educational institutions
  • Through writing and books

What form does traditional knowledge take?

  • Community laws and local language (correct)
  • Computer programs and software
  • Scientific formulas and equations
  • Historical textbooks

What does the term 'traditional knowledge' encompass?

<p>All tradition-based innovations (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does traditional knowledge originate from?

<p>Local communities and indigenous groups (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What categories does traditional knowledge, as defined by the World Intellectual Property Office, include?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is traditional knowledge defined by Native people?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What interest leads to the comparison between scientific and traditional knowledge?

<p>The collection of traditional knowledge without contextual elements. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What hampers the communication of traditional knowledge for many indigenous people today?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to find ways of preserving traditional knowledge?

<p>To ensure the full richness of tradition is not diminished as elders die. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does traditional knowledge mainly refer to?

<p>Cultural values, beliefs, and rituals (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is traditional knowledge typically transmitted from generation to generation?

<p>Through oral storytelling and folk songs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary source of traditional knowledge?

<p>Indigenous and local communities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What form does traditional knowledge primarily take?

<p>Oral stories, folklore, and proverbs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of traditional knowledge?

<p>It tends to be collectively owned and passed down orally (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What categories does traditional knowledge, as defined by the World Intellectual Property Office, include?

<p>Medicinal, Agricultural &amp; Ecological Knowledge (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is traditional knowledge transmitted from generation to generation?

<p>Through oral transmission and constant evolution (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'traditional knowledge' encompass?

<p>It encompasses practical common sense based on teachings and experiences passed on from generation to generation. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What hampers the communication of traditional knowledge for many indigenous people today?

<p>Competition from other cultures capturing the imagination of the young (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does traditional knowledge originate from?

<p>It originates from the spirit in order to survive (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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