Scitech Quest

Which agency is responsible for the promotion of scientific and technological activities in the Philippines?

• Department of Agriculture

• Department of Health

• Department of Environment and Natural Resources

• Department of Science and Technology

Who is the current Secretary of the Department of Science and Technology in the Philippines?

• Leonor Briones
• Benjamin Diokno
• Renato Solidum Jr.

• Fortunato T. de la Peña

Who is the current Regional Director of the Department of Science and Technology Caraga?

• Noel M. Ajoc

• Dominga D. Mallonga
• Ramon G. Docto
• Felipe S. Abalos

What is defined as "Responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment, sustains the well-being of the local people, and involves interpretation and education"?

• Ecotourism
• Sustainable tourism
• Green tourism
• Eco-friendly travel

This flagship program aims to encourage and assist Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises in adopting technological innovations.

• Manufacturing Productivity Extension Program

• Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program

• One Town, One Product

• Innovations for Filipinos Working Distantly from the Philippines

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

The DOST was originally established as the National Science and Development Board (NSDB) on _______.

• July 13, 1958
• May 13, 1968
• June 13, 1958
• April 13, 1958

What is the most abundant mineral being mined in the Caraga region?

• Gold
• Iron
• Copper
• Nickel

Which agricultural practice combines agriculture and forestry to create more sustainable land-use systems?

• Agroforestry
• Urban farming
• Silvopasture
• Agroecology

What do you call the model of production and consumption, which involves sharing, leasing, reusing, repairing, refurbishing and recycling existing materials and products as long as possible?

• Linear economy
• Square economy
• Triangle economy
• Circular economy

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

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In general, what do you call the innovative products, processes, or technologies created by people from the countryside, usually due to necessity, hardship or challenges?

• Rural innovations
• Country inventions
• Backwoods creations
• Grassroots innovations