12 Questions
What is the main difference between natural science and social science?
Natural science studies living organisms, while social science studies society and people.
Which field of science focuses on the study of logic and mathematics?
Formal Science
How does technology relate to science?
Technology uses science to make new discoveries.
In what way does applied science differ from formal science?
Applied science uses existing scientific knowledge for new applications, while formal science studies the material universe.
What is the primary focus of social science?
The study of society and people
How do science and technology interact with each other?
Science uses technology to create new applications, and technology uses scientific knowledge to solve problems.
What is the primary effect of technological and scientific revolutions on economic development?
They underpin economic advances, improvements in health systems, education and infrastructure.
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a driver of the 21st century technological revolutions?
Nanotechnology
What is the primary role of the technological revolutions described in the text?
To transform business practices across the economy.
What is the primary focus of the Bureau of Science during the American period in the Philippines?
Agriculture, health and food processing.
What was the primary issue with Philippine science and technology in the 1950s and 1960s?
Lack of coordination and planning, especially technology planning.
What was the primary impact of the EDSA Revolution in 1986 on Philippine science and technology?
It led to the reorganization of the NSTA into the Department of Science and Technology (DOST).
Explore the concept of science as the study of the physical and natural world through observations and experiments. Learn about science as both a body of knowledge and a process of acquiring new knowledge through observation and experimentation.
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