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ANSWERS 2026 VERIFIED.




General Concepts and Historical Events in Science, Technology, and Society - ANS Chapter 1
Title


Intellectual Revolutions That Defined Society - ANS Lesson 1 Title


Science - ANS Since time immemorial ___________ has always been interwoven with the
society.


Science - ANS is as old as the world itself


- Trepanation
- The practice of raising fish in rice paddies

- Mummification in the Philippines - ANS Examples of Scientific Revolutions


- Cappadocia, Turkey

- Trepanation - ANS - The earliest example of brain surgery goes back 6,000 years to
__________________.
- making an opening like a small round hole in the head.


The practice of raising fish in rice paddies - ANS - Thousand year old agricultural practice
- China's solution to sustainable farming.

,- is more than 1,000 years old, not only preserves the environment but also benefits local
communities


Mummification - ANS is a process of preserving a deceased human


method and the medium of preservation - ANS Mummies are classified based on
__________________.


The ancient egyptians believed that when someone died, their soul left their body. The soul
would then return and be reunited with the body after it was buried. However, the soul needed
to be able to find and recognise the body in order to live forever. - ANS Why did the ancient
Eqyptians mummify their dead?


It includes ideas, theories and all available systematic explanations and observations about the
natural and physical world. - ANS Science as an IDEA


The study involves systematic observations and experimentations - ANS Science as an
INTELLECTUAL ACTIVITY


It is a subject or a discipline or a field of study, it deals with the process of learning about the
natural and physical world . (school science) - ANS Science as a BODY OF KNOWLEDGE


This explains that science is both knowledge and activities by humans to develop better
understanding of the world around them. - ANS Science as a PERSONAL AND SOCIAL
ACTIVITY


- Noble Ideas

- Philosophy - ANS People developed ___________, later known as __________ to provide
possible explanation to certain phenomena.


- religion

- rationalize - ANS People used _____________ to _____________the origin of life.

, Scientific Revolution
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Astronomy
- Biology

- Chemistry - ANS Was the period of elightenment when developments in the fields of
_________________________ transformed the views of society about nature.


Europe - ANS Scientific Revolution started in ________________.


Scientific Revolution - ANS - Explains the emergence or BIRTH OF MODERN SCIENCE as a
result of these developments.
- 15th-17th Century


- Copernicus
- Vesalius
- Galileo
- Bacon
- Newton
- Linnaeus

- Diderot - ANS Scientific Revolution (Age of Reason) People


Scientific Revolution - ANS refers to historical changes in thought & belief, to changes in
social & institutional organization, that unfolded in Europe between 1550-1700.


did not accept - ANS - Some rulers and religious leaders __________________ many of the
early works of scientists.

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