Science & Technology

• The process causes the removal of not useful or needed molecules or compounds in the body?

  Excretion
• In digestion, the liver produces the bile and the secretion is stored in the gallbladder for degradation of lipid molecules?

  Emulsification
• Estrogen is to menstrual cycle; and Progesterone is to pregnancy.
• The matter may exist as pure substance with constant composition and Mixtures with variable composition.
• The amount of heat needed to increase 1 gram of water to 1 degrees centigrade?

  Calorie
• The basic functional unit of proteins is the Amino acid and it is connected with Peptide Bonds.
• Plant's response to touch stimulus?

  Thigmotropism
• Monosaccharides is to Carbohydrates; Nucleotide is to Nucleic Acid
• To create fire, there should be oxygen, fuel, and heat.
• Complete flower has carpel, stamen, calyx, and corolla, but Imperfect Flower has either carpel or stamen.
• No fertilization and no crossing-over of genes from different gametes may result to Low Genetic Variability.
• They use carbon dioxide as carbon source to form their food.
• How are sugar molecules transported inside the plant?

  Translocation
• The biological organization level that contains all living things?

  Community
• Cells are the basic functional unit of life, this statement pertains cells as the smallest living material.
• The only liquid tissue in the human body?

  Blood
• They are the primary consumers in the ecological pyramid?

  Herbivores
• Movement of water in which it depends on solute concentration gradient?

  Osmosis
• Anabolic process is to build up; Catabolic process is to break down of the molecules.
• They are the natural chemical recyclers in the ecosystem?

  Decomposers
• Because prokaryotic cells do not have nucleus, instead, they have Nucleolus.
• Which is NOT considered as a nanoscale molecule?

  Bacteria
• This belief claims that comfort, pleasure, and wealth are the only highest goals?

  Materialism
• What best describes flourishing in terms of people’s experience?

  Positivity
• The following are the reasons biofuel is most desirable as alternative sources of energy, EXCEPT?

  No sulfur by-products
• Golden rice is modified having the purpose of?

  Fortification
• It is an ideology that evokes the necessity and responsibility of humans to respect, protect and preserve the natural world from abusive or wrong use of humans?

  Environmentalism
• Following the Kyoto Protocol, what needs to be reduced through global advocacy to protect the ecological environment?

  Greenhouse gases
• Most scientists dwell on this thought that the world as a place for discovery in seeking ways on how to improve the lives of its inhabitants?

  Humanism
• Which of the following periods established the Philippine Atomic Energy Commission by the National Science Development Board which aims to explore the uses of atomic energy for economic development?

  Marcos Era and Martial Law
• He wrote the Nanosystems: Molecular Machinery, Manufacturing, and Computation?

  Erick Drexler
• This plan was initiated during the term of President Ramos and it embodied the country’s technology development plan in the medium-term, in particular, for the period 1993-1998?

  STAND PHILIPPINES 2000
• Which of the following is NOT considered as important for diversity and collaboration in the scientific community towards human flourishing?

  Collaboration and diversity balance possible immigrants.
• This refers to the scientific study of materials of nanometer size?

  Nanoscience
• A service robot used for a non-commercial task, usually by laypersons?

  Personal service
• What is the invention of Abelardo Aguilar?

  Erythromycin
• What is the old name of the Department of Science and Technology?

  National Science and Technology Authority
• Who was the president of the Philippines during the time that the Science and Technology Master Plan was crafted and aiming the country to be a Newly Industrialized Country?

  Pres. Corazon Aquino
• Who is the Father of the Modern Computer?

  Alan Turing
• This civilization developed the first handwriting system known as Cuneiform. They were known as the “cradle of civilization”?


  Sumerians