Philippine Inventors and Innovations

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Who invented a product that can remove moles and warts without surgery?

Rolando dela Cruz

What was Dr. Fe Del Mundo's contribution to technology?

Inventing the incubator and jaundice relieving device

What is an intellectual revolution?

A period where widely accepted scientific beliefs are challenged

What is the goal of researching other intellectual revolutions?

To advance modern science and scientific thinking

What is the Learning Outcome of Lesson 2?

To discuss the paradigm shifts throughout history

What is the name of the hospital built by Dr. Fe Del Mundo?

Children Hospital Center in Banawe

What is the primary concept introduced by Charles Darwin in 'On the Origin of Species'?

Theory of Evolution

What does the process of natural selection favour in organisms?

Traits that favour survival and reproduction

What is the name of the geographical and cultural area that extends from central Mexico to Central America?

Mesoamerica

Who is the founder of psychoanalysis?

Sigmund Freud

What was the invention that sparked the Information Revolution?

Gutenberg's printing press

What is the term for the scientific method of understanding inner and unconscious conflicts?

Psychoanalysis

What was the primary contribution of Nicolaus Copernicus to the field of astronomy?

He proposed a heliocentric model of the solar system

What was the prevailing astronomical model prior to the Copernican Revolution?

Geocentric model

Who is credited with making careful observations of the star Cassiopeia?

Tycho Brahe

What was the significance of Galileo Galilei's observation of Venus?

He observed the phases of Venus, supporting the heliocentric model

What was the outcome of the Copernican Revolution in the field of astronomy?

The transition from geocentric to heliocentric model

Who is credited with stirring an important intellectual revolution in the mid-19th century?

Charles Darwin

Which civilization is credited with developing a system of writing made up of carved inscriptions?

The Olmec Empire

What was the primary role of priests in the Mayan Empire?

Conducting ceremonies and rituals to ensure bountiful harvests and victories in battle

What was the main contribution of the Aztec Empire to architecture?

Building 'The capital' on the site of present-day Mexico City

What was the primary occupation of men in the Mayan Empire?

Farming

Which empire developed an accurate calendar and understanding of the concept of zero?

The Mayan Empire

What was the primary way farmers paid taxes in the Mayan Empire?

In foodstuffs

What was the primary function of the watermill and windmill in the Middle East?

Grinding grain and pumping water

What was the significance of the book written by Taqi-al-Din?

It explained the principles of steam power

What was the main product of West Africa that was used to create a popular drink?

Kola nuts

What was the name of the writing system developed by the ancient African civilization?

Hieroglyphics

What was the primary material used to make the first paper in ancient Egypt?

Papyrus plant

What was the name of the empire built in the regions of Africa that was known for its ancient civilization?

Ancient Egypt

Test your knowledge of Filipino inventors and their contributions to science and technology. From mole removers to incubators, learn about the innovative minds that shaped the country's scientific landscape.

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