STS Midterms Review

The Copernican Revolution marked the shift in the understanding of the universe from _____ to ______.

• heliocentric to

  geocentric

• geocentric to heliocentric

• egocentric to egoistic

• egoistic to egocentric

The heliocentric theory proposed by Copernicus puts the ________ at the center of its model of the Solar System.

This book, authored by Charles Darwin, slowly changed the way scientists looked at the natural world and continues to frame biological research today.

• The Theory of Survival

• Origin of Mankind

• The Theory of Evolution

• On the Origin of Species

The invention of _______ is one of the most important developments in the Industrial Revolution.

• steam engine

• steamship

• steam iron

• steamroller

Around the ending point of the Copernican Revolution, _______ proposed the universal law of gravitation.

• Isaac Newton

• Johannes Kepler

• Galileo Galilei

• Tycho Brahe

4.  All characterized industry 2.0, EXCEPT

• Mass production of steels

• The period of automation and digitalization

• The shift from coals to petroleum and electricity

• The rise of automated machines

• None of these

The Filipino scientist that invented the incubator

• Jayme Navarro

• Rodolfo Biescas

• Fe Del Mundo

• Eduardo San Juan

It refers to a system of acquiring knowledge based on the scientific method, as well as the organized body of knowledge gained through such research

• Science

• Society

• Technology

• STS

It involves the design or products, systems, and processes that affect the quality of life:

• Science

• Technology

• Society

• STS

Google makes searching for answers more convenient and faster than finding answers to library. Which of the following best describes this interaction?

• technology-society interaction

• science-technology interaction

• science-society interaction

• no interaction