Post-Colonial Period in the Philippines: Marcos Era and Martial Law

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Who is known for describing the anatomy of the brain's function in the book 'On the Fabric of the Human Body'?

Paracelsus

Nicolas Copernicus

Claudius Ptolemy

Andreas Vesalius (correct)

Which alchemist worked with two main elements, Sulphur and mercury, during the Medieval period?

Nicolas Copernicus

Paracelsus (correct)

Claudius Ptolemy

Andreas Vesalius

In what book did Nicolas Copernicus describe 'On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres'?

'On the Fabric of the Human Body'

'On Geocentric Model'

'On the Dissemination of Knowledge and New Ideas'

'On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres' (correct)

Which invention is associated with Louis Pasteur and involves heating beverages to kill bacteria?

Pasteurization Signup and view all the answers

Who proposed the geocentric model (earth-centered) of astronomy?

Claudius Ptolemy Signup and view all the answers

Which scientist is credited with describing in detail the anatomy of the human body in a notable work?

Andreas Vesalius Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between a hypothesis and a theory?

A hypothesis is proven after many tests, while a theory is never proven. Signup and view all the answers

What does technology involve according to the text?

Practical application of knowledge Signup and view all the answers

In technology processes, what comes after the conceptualization of design or plan?

Production or execution of the plan Signup and view all the answers

What does the First Wave Technology primarily consist of?

Labor-intensive agricultural technologies Signup and view all the answers

How is innovation defined in the context of technology?

The commercialization of prototype inventions Signup and view all the answers

What does Technology as a term originate from?

"Art or craft" and "subject or interest" Signup and view all the answers

What government agency was established during the Marcos era to ensure the safety of the people?

Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) Signup and view all the answers

Which institution was set up to promote industrial and economic development during the Marcos era?

Philippine National Oil Company Signup and view all the answers

During the Marcos era, which institution was founded to encourage careers in science and technology in Mindanao and Visayas?

Philippine Science High School Signup and view all the answers

Under the Corazon Aquino Presidency, what entity was previously known as the National Science and Technology Authority?

Department of Science and Technology Signup and view all the answers

What was the aim of the Science and Technology Master Plan formulated during the Corazon Aquino Presidency?

Modernization of the production sector Signup and view all the answers

During which administration was the International Rice Research Institute established?

Marcos Era Signup and view all the answers