Science, Technology and Society
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- 1. DARWIN Darwin's grandfather
- 5. INCIDENT set of circumstances, as a consequence of pollution or an adverse environmental impact has occured, is occuring or is likely to occur
- 7. TILT Earht's orbital change from warmer summers & colder winters
- 11. THURINGIENSIS genes present in GM crop that kill insects like bees, ladybird beetles, butterflies, etc.
- 12. Optical device that projects image into a surface
- 18. BERG who created the first recombinant DNA molecules in 1972.
- 19. attempting to convince others of your value judgement
- 21. latin word for technology that means "art and skill "
- 22. causes Minamata disease
- 23. pre-Hispanic family villages in the Philippines
- 26. intelligence demonstrated by machines
- 27. tailor-designing drug therapy and treatment strategies based on the genetic profile of a patient
- 28. the first American civilizations that inhibited Mesoamerica during the 1200 B.C - 700 A.D
- 29. are knots used tied to colored ropes by Incas
- 31. TILT Earth's orbital change, has cooler summers and milder winters
- 32. second to the highest of Maslow's hierarchy of human needs
- 34. floating garden
- 35. CUVIER who wrote a comparative anatomy and physiology and first established the concept of extinction.
- 41. a group, large or small, of people in a particular place & time who are linked by common goals and interests
- 44. FISH fluorescent zebra fish with bright red, green and orange color
- 47. According to Freud it is the reason "what makes people do things"?
- 48. adding nutrients to stimulate growth of bacteria to clean up oil spill
- 51. simply means "change and improvement"
- 52. referred to as "people of the sun"
- 53. an empire that developed hieroglyphic-style writing to record astronomical observations, calendar and calculations
- 54. a vast network of high speed wires and satellite relays linking computers worldwide
- 56. the name of the first mammal ever to have been cloned
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- 2. CELL immature cells that grow & divide to produce different cell types
- 3. POLLUTION degradation of Earth's land surfaces by human activities and misuse of land resources
- 4. FLEMING discovered the Penicilin in 1928
- 6. theory that explains how organisms have risen and diversified from earlier organisms
- 8. PROTEINS term for protein examples created by gene cloning
- 9. GAS TRAGEDY One of the worst environmental disaster happened during december 2 of 1984, where thousands died within hours.
- 10. GREAT SCHISM the split of Eastern and Western Christians Churches
- 13. ruler of Athens 507 B.C that intorduced the democratic government
- 14. cause disease like dysentry and diarrhea
- 15. first organisms to be modified in the laboratory due to their simple genetics
- 16. causes gastrointestinal, circulatory, neurological and dermatological problems associated with alkaloid poisoning
- 17. FRAME powered-spinning machine created by Richard Arkwright
- 20. freeing the unconscious mind or opening up drawers to remember vivid details of the past
- 24. CULTURE raising finfish or shellfish in controlled conditions for food source
- 25. primitive part of personality that includes aggression & sexual drives
- 30. is released by coal mining, landfills, and by agriculture through digestive processes of beefs & cows
- 33. applications that incorporate extremely small devices
- 36. means "our surroundings"
- 37. THERAPY replacing or augmenting defective genes with normal copies of the gene
- 38. DIURNA was considered the prototype for newspaper.
- 39. CHANGE is the average of many years of weather observations
- 40. DIOXIDE which plankton use to make shells
- 42. MOONS another term used to pertain the 4 moons orbiting the Jupiter
- 43. a body of knowledge or facts
- 45. DARWIN " Father of Evolution"
- 46. using living organisms or the product of organisms to make another product to solve problem that benefited humans
- 48. literally means "to spell"
- 49. BIOTECHNOLOGY type of biotechnology that manipulates microorganisms such as yeast and bacteria to create better enzymes, more efficient decontamination processes for waste product removal etc.
- 50. Heliocentric model developed by Nicholas Copernicus
- 55. OXIDE produced by cars, fossil fuels used for heat and electricity, and by agriculture