History of Printing Technology
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What was the purpose of establishing public tertiary schools like the Philippine Normal School and University of the Philippines?

  • To train Filipinos in the medical and agricultural sciences
  • To expand the responsibilities of the Department of Science and Technology
  • To provide professional training for Filipinos to build the government's organization and programs (correct)
  • To employ American and foreign instructors and professors
  • What was the focus of the growth and application of science during this time period?

  • Developing local capability to achieve technological self-reliance
  • Encouraging greater private sector participation in research and development
  • Basic and applied research in the medical, agricultural and related sciences
  • Biochemical analyses in hospitals (correct)
  • Who held teaching positions in the College of Medicine during this time period?

  • The Department of Science and Technology
  • Qualified Filipino physicians (correct)
  • The government
  • Americans and foreigners
  • What was the primary responsibility of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST)?

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

    What was the main purpose of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST)?

    <p>To be the premiere science and technology body in the country</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main goal of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) in terms of technological development?

    <p>To develop local capability to achieve technological self-reliance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which innovation originated from the Flemish technique of oil painting?

    <p>Printers' ink</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did block printing on wood come to the West from China?

    <p>Between 1250 and 1350</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did three men of Mainz, including Gutenberg, do with metal type?

    <p>Cast it for locking inside a wooden press</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is acknowledged as a key facilitator for the Reformation?

    <p>Rise of new science due to printing press</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the printing press reach Italy?

    <p>1467</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did science offer in the 18th century according to the text?

    <p>Hope for industrial production improvement through observation and experimentation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the key features of the Industrial Revolution?

    <p>The widespread adoption of renewable energy sources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What new organizational system emerged during the Industrial Revolution?

    <p>The factory system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following was NOT a major development in transportation and communication during the Industrial Revolution?

    <p>The internet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a significant consequence of the technological changes during the Industrial Revolution?

    <p>An increased use of natural resources and mass production</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the passage, what did the 20th century bring to science?

    <p>Novel insights and research methods across various fields</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the scientific legacy of the 20th century demonstrate?

    <p>Revolutionary changes in many areas of the sciences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Copernicus' intention in developing his theory?

    <p>To revive older ideas from Greek philosophers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Tycho Brahe's significant contribution to astronomy?

    <p>He made accurate measurements and positions of stars</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Galileo Galilei invent that challenged the old theory?

    <p>The telescope</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Galileo observe through his telescope that contradicted the traditional beliefs?

    <p>The Sun and Moon had craters and sunspots</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Galileo's observations spread across Europe?

    <p>Through his book, The Starry Messenger</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why were Galileo's observations more accessible to the general public than Kepler's work?

    <p>Galileo's observations could be seen through a telescope</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first reason for Freud's ongoing importance as stated in the text?

    <p>His groundbreaking work in mental health treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the second, more important reason for Freud's lasting significance?

    <p>He introduced a new way of interpreting behaviors based on unconscious motives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Maya civilization achieve regarding calendar accuracy?

    <p>Developing the most accurate calendar ever designed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What technique did the Maya use to make predictions with great angular measurement accuracy?

    <p>Aligning stars with two distant objects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what area did the Aztec civilization follow the Maya's lead?

    <p>Creating their own script and languages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significant achievement of the Maya according to the text?

    <p>Developing a revolutionary calendar system</p> Signup and view all the answers

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