Notable Filipino Scientists and Their Achievements

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What is the importance of the DOST Harmonized National Research and Development Agenda 2017-2022?

It serves as a guide for research and development efforts in the Philippines.

How are invertebrates important in an ecosystem?

Invertebrates play crucial roles in nutrient cycling and food webs within ecosystems.

Why is coral reef conservation essential?

Coral reefs support marine biodiversity and provide habitats for various marine species.

What is the significance of marine phycology in marine ecosystems?

Marine phycology studies algae, which are primary producers in marine food chains.

How do research and conservation efforts contribute to ecological sustainability?

Research and conservation efforts help understand ecosystems better and protect biodiversity.

Why is it important to focus on ecological balance in the context of the Science Framework for Philippine Basic Education?

Understanding ecological balance is crucial for educating students about sustainability and environmental stewardship.

What is the importance of the new science education curriculum's approach to presenting the traditional science content areas?

To accentuate the understanding of the connections and interrelationship of various science concepts.

According to Fensham (2006), why are the themes of maintaining good health, utilizing energy, and conserving the environment valued in the science curriculum?

To pursue learning how to apply concepts towards more meaningful learning.

What did the International Commission on Education for the 21st Century to UNESCO identify as a key to meeting the challenges of the 21st century?

Learning throughout life.

What framework did Jacques Delors present based on the Four Pillars of Education?

Learning to know, learning to live together, learning to do, and learning to be.

How did the report by the International Commission on Education for the 21st Century emphasize the need for individuals to manage rapid changes and challenges?

By highlighting the need to 'learn how to learn.'

What concept did Fensham (2006) emphasize in the new science education curriculum regarding the three traditional science content areas?

The importance of understanding the connections and interrelationship of various science concepts.

Who is known for his research and conservation efforts in invertebrate biology and ecology?

Edgardo D. Gomez, Ph.D.

What was the contribution of Ramon C. Barba, Ph.D., in the field of plant physiology?

He was recognized for inducing flowering of mango and micro propagation of important crop species.

Which scientist was cited for outstanding contributions in tropical marine phycology?

Gavino C. Trano Jr., Ph.D.

What international conservation initiatives resulted from Edgardo D. Gomez's work on coral reefs?

Global Reefs and Risk Analysis, Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network, International Coral Reef Action

What did Gavino C. Trano Jr., Ph.D., study extensively in the field of marine phycology?

Culture of seaweed species

What disease did Gavino C. Trano Jr., Ph.D., first report the occurrence of that affected seaweed farms?

"Ice-ice" disease

Test your knowledge about renowned Filipino scientists and their significant contributions to the field of science. Learn about Ramon C. Barba's work on plant physiology and Edgardo D. Gomez's research in invertebrate biology and coral reef conservation.

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