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KOMPOR STS REVIEWER PRELIM
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The ff. concepts adheres with Darwin's theory: Variation, Survival, Competition, Reproduction
False
True
2
He countered the geocentrism idea of the universe with a heliocentric concept
Galileo Galilei
Thomas Edison
Claudius Ptolemy
Nicolaus Copernicus
3
It is scientific work done within a prevailing framework
Hypothetico-deductivism
Epistemological Anarchism
Paradigm Shift
Inductivism
4
Which was not a proponent of electricity?
Alessandro Volta
Alexander Graham Bell
Michael Faraday
Benjamin Franklin
5
No specific number of confirmations will make any hypothesis true
Hypothetico-deductivism
Inductivism
Paradigm shift
Falsificationism
6
The difference of plant cells and animals cells
Mitochondria
Cell Wall
Organelles
Cytoplasm
7
These are the four historical transitions of technology except
Neolithic
Pleistocene
Anthropocene
Paleolithic
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The first agricultural revolution happened in which transition?
Both Paleolithic and Neolithic
Anthropocene
Paleolithic
Neolithic
9
Cell division which produces gametes
Meiosis
Mitosis
Interphase
Cytokinesis
10
Indicates the acceleration of changes affecting humanity and the planet due to intense pace of life
Rapidification
Fourth Industrial Revolution
Development
Climate Change
11
Which of the ff. is associated to Thomas Kuhn?
Critical experiments
Inductivism
Hypothetico-deductivism
Conjecture and refutation
12
Process in which organisms have the ability to adapt to their environment and would gradually change into something
Evolution
Development
Selection
Transformation
13
Feyerabend thinks that fixed operation of science by universal rules is unrealistic, and detrimental.
Falsificationism
Inductivism
Paradigm Shift
Epistemological Anarchism
14
Which is not a part of Laudato Si's first chapter?
Climate change
Global Inequality
Globalization
Issues of water
15
Which theory of evolution can be derived from the extinction of dinosaurs?
None of the above
Lamarck's Theory of Use and Disuse
Cuvier's Catastrophism
Darwin's Theory of Evolution
16
Synthetic biology has been described as the engineer's approach to biology
Cytoplasm
False
17
The paleolithic age began about 2.5 million years – 800 B.C. ago
False
True
18
Statements of particular facts are generalized into general ideas about the facts
Hypothesis
Inductive reasoning
Theory
Deductive reasoning
19
Global problem with grave implications: environmental, social, economic, political and for the distribution of goods
Ice Age
Donald Trump
Climate change
Duterte administration
20
Which of the ff. was not used during the Paleolithic Age?
Flint
Iron pyrite
Needles from animal bones
Beads and statues
21
The first industry which employed the factory system
Automobile
Chemical
Textile
Canning
22
They established the first system of writing
Chinese
Sumerians
Egyptians
Romans
23
In-vitro fertilization is used as a remedy for infertility
False
True
24
This situation resulted to great disparities in wealth
Domestication of animals
Discovery of fire
Agricultural surplus
Development of smoother tools
25
A methodological approach to the process of inquiry – in which empirically grounded theory of nature is constructed
Observation
Hypothetico-deductivism
Scientific Method
Philosophy
26
The Chinese invented gunpowder
True
False
27
Which of the following was discovered during the Middle Ages?
Telescope
Newspapers
Telephone
Gunpowder