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What was a significant outcome of the work on marine biodiversity mentioned?
What was a significant outcome of the work on marine biodiversity mentioned?
- National policy on marine no-take zones (correct)
- Discovery of new amphibian species
- Creation of artificial reefs
- Development of new plant species
Which of the following achievements is not associated with Dr. Angel C. Alcala?
Which of the following achievements is not associated with Dr. Angel C. Alcala?
- Contributions to marine biodiversity
- Conservation of marine protected areas
- Research on Philippine amphibians
- Induction of flowering in mango (correct)
Which of the following is a focus of Dr. Gavino C. Trono's research?
Which of the following is a focus of Dr. Gavino C. Trono's research?
- Invertebrate biology
- Seaweed biodiversity (correct)
- Mango propagation
- Coral reef monitoring
What impact did the research have on coastal resource management?
What impact did the research have on coastal resource management?
Which aspect of ecology was highlighted in the research work mentioned?
Which aspect of ecology was highlighted in the research work mentioned?
What disease did Dr. Gavino C. Trono first report in seaweed?
What disease did Dr. Gavino C. Trono first report in seaweed?
What was a notable focus of Dr. Ramon C. Barba's research?
What was a notable focus of Dr. Ramon C. Barba's research?
Which international initiative is mentioned as a result of coral reef damage assessment?
Which international initiative is mentioned as a result of coral reef damage assessment?
What has Dr. Angel C. Alcala been recognized for?
What has Dr. Angel C. Alcala been recognized for?
Which policy resulted from the extensive work on marine biodiversity?
Which policy resulted from the extensive work on marine biodiversity?
What disease affecting seaweed was reported for the first time?
What disease affecting seaweed was reported for the first time?
What was a key area of focus in the research mentioned regarding marine biodiversity?
What was a key area of focus in the research mentioned regarding marine biodiversity?
Which organization is connected to international conservation initiatives mentioned in the content?
Which organization is connected to international conservation initiatives mentioned in the content?
What has Dr. Ramon C. Barba primarily contributed to in his research?
What has Dr. Ramon C. Barba primarily contributed to in his research?
Which of the following best describes the type of assessments mentioned in relation to marine biodiversity?
Which of the following best describes the type of assessments mentioned in relation to marine biodiversity?
What is one outcome of the national-scale work on marine biodiversity?
What is one outcome of the national-scale work on marine biodiversity?
What is essential for understanding the concept of nation building?
What is essential for understanding the concept of nation building?
How can changes be characterized that are incompatible with human dignity?
How can changes be characterized that are incompatible with human dignity?
Which of the following is NOT a government agency responsible for promoting science and technology in the Philippines?
Which of the following is NOT a government agency responsible for promoting science and technology in the Philippines?
What does building strong institutions symbolize in the process of nation building?
What does building strong institutions symbolize in the process of nation building?
Which of the following aspects contributes to achieving a strong nation?
Which of the following aspects contributes to achieving a strong nation?
Which term refers to economic performance indicators like GNP and GDP?
Which term refers to economic performance indicators like GNP and GDP?
What advantage does the Aerogas Catalytic Combustor (ACC) provide for vehicles?
What advantage does the Aerogas Catalytic Combustor (ACC) provide for vehicles?
Which invention allows users to generate electricity using table salt and water?
Which invention allows users to generate electricity using table salt and water?
What role does the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) play in the Philippines?
What role does the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) play in the Philippines?
What feature defines the Salamander Amphibious Tricycle?
What feature defines the Salamander Amphibious Tricycle?
What concept is central to the definition of development in the context of nation building?
What concept is central to the definition of development in the context of nation building?
The Philippine Council of Health Research Development focuses primarily on which area?
The Philippine Council of Health Research Development focuses primarily on which area?
Who invented the SALt Lamp?
Who invented the SALt Lamp?
What is the main goal of balancing changes and dynamism in society as part of nation building?
What is the main goal of balancing changes and dynamism in society as part of nation building?
Which agency certified the effectiveness of the ACC in pollution reduction?
Which agency certified the effectiveness of the ACC in pollution reduction?
What is one of the main benefits of the SALt Lamp for coastal communities?
What is one of the main benefits of the SALt Lamp for coastal communities?
What is the key purpose of the Aerogas Catalytic Combustor (ACC)?
What is the key purpose of the Aerogas Catalytic Combustor (ACC)?
Which feature differentiates the Salamander Amphibious Tricycle from traditional tricycles?
Which feature differentiates the Salamander Amphibious Tricycle from traditional tricycles?
What is the primary focus of the Philippines' 1987 constitution regarding science and technology?
What is the primary focus of the Philippines' 1987 constitution regarding science and technology?
Which section of the Philippine constitution addresses incentives for private participation in research?
Which section of the Philippine constitution addresses incentives for private participation in research?
What is one of the responsibilities of the state mentioned regarding technology transfer?
What is one of the responsibilities of the state mentioned regarding technology transfer?
Which initiative was prepared by the DOST to guide the utilization of S&T results?
Which initiative was prepared by the DOST to guide the utilization of S&T results?
What does Section 13 of the Philippine constitution ensure for scientists and inventors?
What does Section 13 of the Philippine constitution ensure for scientists and inventors?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a form of incentive for science students in the Philippine constitution?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a form of incentive for science students in the Philippine constitution?
What is a key aspect of the government's approach to science and technology as outlined in the content?
What is a key aspect of the government's approach to science and technology as outlined in the content?
How does the Philippine government encourage the involvement of the community in science and technology?
How does the Philippine government encourage the involvement of the community in science and technology?
Study Notes
Nation Building
- To build a strong nation, political structures, institutions, and a shared sense of purpose are essential.
- Institutions include a bureaucracy, economy, judiciary, universities, civil service, and civil society organizations.
Key Drivers of Development
- The Gross National Product (GNP) and the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) are key indicators of a nation's economic development.
Science and Technology in Nation Building
- Science and Technology (S&T) play a vital role in addressing national and international development issues and providing societal services.
- The Philippine government has prioritized the promotion of S&T in national development since the 1980s.
- The 1987 Philippine Constitution emphasizes the importance of science and technology by outlining provisions for research and development, invention, innovation, and technological capability.
Philippine Government Science and Technology Agenda
- The Harmonized National Research and Development Agenda (HNRDA) 2017-2022 was created by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) to ensure that S&T efforts benefit the nation economically and socially.
Major Development Programs and Personalities in Science and Technology
- Dr. Angel C. Alcala was recognized for his research on Philippine amphibians, reptiles, and marine biodiversity, leading to the development of a national policy on marine no-take zones.
- Dr. Ramon C. Barba made significant contributions to plant physiology, particularly the induction of mango flowering and micro propagation techniques.
- Dr. Edgardo D. Gomez was cited for his research and conservation efforts in invertebrate biology and ecology, leading to international conservation initiatives for coral reefs.
- Dr. Gavino C. Trono Jr., Ph.D., has made outstanding contributions to tropical marine phycology, focusing on seaweed biodiversity. His work led to the development of seaweed culture techniques that benefited coastal communities.
Selected Indigenous Science and Technologies
- The Aerogas Catalytic Combustor (ACC) is an invention designed to reduce pollution and fuel consumption in internal combustion engines.
- The SALt (Sustainable Alternative Lighting) Lamp is an environmentally friendly lamp that runs on salt and water, providing light in coastal areas.
- The SALAMANDER Amphibious Tricycle is a vehicle designed to address the challenges of transportation in flood-prone areas.
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This quiz explores the key aspects of nation building, focusing on the importance of political structures and institutions. It also highlights the role of science and technology in national development, particularly in the context of the Philippine government's agenda since the 1980s. Understand the indicators of economic development and the constitutional support for S&T.
