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Which of the following is an example of how transportation infrastructure benefits agriculture in the Philippines?
Which of the following is an example of how transportation infrastructure benefits agriculture in the Philippines?
- Telephony advancements
- Use of tractors for plowing fields
- Genetic modification of crops
- Roll-on/roll-off (RORO) ships (correct)
Which of the following technologies is NOT mentioned in the text as being used in modern agriculture?
Which of the following technologies is NOT mentioned in the text as being used in modern agriculture?
- Artificial intelligence for crop yield prediction (correct)
- Satellites for environmental monitoring
- Drones for cloud seeding
- Agricultural robots
What is the primary advantage of genetically-modified crops mentioned in the text?
What is the primary advantage of genetically-modified crops mentioned in the text?
- Increased crop yield
- Improved nutritional content
- Curbing global food insecurity (correct)
- Enhanced pest and disease resistance
What is the primary purpose of the technologies mentioned in the text for modern agriculture?
What is the primary purpose of the technologies mentioned in the text for modern agriculture?
What is one of the principal constituents that guides scientific knowledge?
What is one of the principal constituents that guides scientific knowledge?
Which of the following is NOT a principal constituent that guides scientific knowledge?
Which of the following is NOT a principal constituent that guides scientific knowledge?
Prior to modern history, who typically conducted scientific inquiry?
Prior to modern history, who typically conducted scientific inquiry?
What has caused science to become an emphasized component of public society?
What has caused science to become an emphasized component of public society?
What does the text NOT mention as a principal constituent that guides scientific knowledge?
What does the text NOT mention as a principal constituent that guides scientific knowledge?
What is science today?
What is science today?
According to the passage, what percentage of China's energy production is from renewable sources?
According to the passage, what percentage of China's energy production is from renewable sources?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a contribution of science and technology to health?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a contribution of science and technology to health?
Which country is described as a net importer of fossil fuels?
Which country is described as a net importer of fossil fuels?
What is stated as the primary source of renewable energy in the Philippines?
What is stated as the primary source of renewable energy in the Philippines?
According to the passage, which disease was nearly eradicated by vaccination?
According to the passage, which disease was nearly eradicated by vaccination?
What is mentioned as a trend in the developing world regarding clean energy investments?
What is mentioned as a trend in the developing world regarding clean energy investments?
What is a common small boat found in the Visayas region of the Philippines?
What is a common small boat found in the Visayas region of the Philippines?
What type of ship was traditionally used for both trade and warfare mostly in the Visayas region?
What type of ship was traditionally used for both trade and warfare mostly in the Visayas region?
What were the larger vessels like the lanong attached with in terms of weaponry?
What were the larger vessels like the lanong attached with in terms of weaponry?
What is the ancient system of beliefs associated with early forms of medicine known as pananambal?
What is the ancient system of beliefs associated with early forms of medicine known as pananambal?
Which writing system, with variations from Pampanga down to the Visayas, is one of the oldest found in the Philippines?
Which writing system, with variations from Pampanga down to the Visayas, is one of the oldest found in the Philippines?
What guided early societies' agricultural activities according to the text?
What guided early societies' agricultural activities according to the text?
What is the main idea conveyed in the passage about the relationship between science and technology?
What is the main idea conveyed in the passage about the relationship between science and technology?
According to the passage, what was the significance of Einstein's work in 1905?
According to the passage, what was the significance of Einstein's work in 1905?
What is the relationship between science and technology described in the optics example?
What is the relationship between science and technology described in the optics example?
Which of the following statements about the impact of scientific and technological advances is NOT supported by the passage?
Which of the following statements about the impact of scientific and technological advances is NOT supported by the passage?
What does the passage imply about the relationship between science and technology before the Industrial Revolution?
What does the passage imply about the relationship between science and technology before the Industrial Revolution?
Based on the information in the passage, which of the following statements is true?
Based on the information in the passage, which of the following statements is true?