STS Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 1. An organism exclusively native to a place or biota
  2. 4. rich and valuable sources of new genes, proteins and metabolic processes with important applications for human benefits
  3. 5. it is a strategy that attempting to convince others of your value judgment
  4. 7. They established many of the first transgenic models of human disease, including the first carcinoma caused by a transgene.
  5. 8. a vast network of high speed wires and satellite relays linking computers worldwide
  6. 10. are inventions and innovations in communication have had a major influence on society.
  7. 16. It is a wheeled motor vehicle used for transportation.
  8. 17. Comes from the Latin word “techne”
  9. 21. proteins created by gene cloning
  10. 22. it is a fundamental and relatively sudden change in political power and political organization which occurs when the population revolt against the government, typically due to perceived oppression.
  11. 25. Cape-to-Cairo railroad vertically across Africa
  12. 26. One of the most advanced civilizations in the world before the arrival of Europeans; Reached its highest development from about 300 to 900 A.D.
  13. 28. A group, large or small, of people in a particular place and time who are linked by common goals and interests.
  14. 29. using living organisms, or the products of living organisms, for human benefit to make a product or solve a problem.
  15. 30. It originally referred to a group of boats and their passengers who migrated to the Philippines.
  16. 31. is an optical device that projects an image (or moving images) onto a surface, commonly a projection screen.
  17. 34. cloths or fabrics
  18. 38. They were founded by the Mexica, (came from west Mexico)
  19. 40. It is a threat to environment that the degradation of Earth's land surfaces by human activities and misuse of land resources.
  20. 42. can be used in the treatment of various genetic disorders and diseases like sickle cell anemia, muscular dystrophy and cystic fibrosis.
  21. 43. It is a series of improvements in human life marked by inventions and discoveries.
  22. 45. means our surrounding includes air, water, soil, Biological environment, noise aesthetics, cultural, socio-economic, political conditions.
  23. 46. It is a threat to environment that plastics and garbages dumped into river
  24. 47. is a patented brand of genetically modified (GM) fluorescent zebra fish with bright red, green, and orange fluorescent color.
  25. 49. The basic principle for producing a GMO was to add new genetic material into an organism's genome.
  26. 50. Intelligence demonstrated by machines.
  27. 52. it is a type of Biodiversity that each member of any animal or plant species differs widely from other individuals in its genetic makeup
  28. 54. Human motivation explains the reasons why people behave the way they do
  29. 55. It is the variety of all life forms: the different plants, animals and micro-organisms, their genes and the ecosystems of which they are a part.
  30. 56. Genetic modification or engineering is used for increasing the production of crops, pest control, weed management etc.
  31. 58. Industrialized nations first laid track in their own countries, then in their colonies and other areas under their political influence
  32. 59. it was invented around 3000 BC by the Egyptians. It is made with pens made from reeds, mixed wit soot, beeswax and vegetable gum to make ink.
  33. 60. one of the 3 main goals of Biological Diversity
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  1. 2. it has become one of the clearest indicators of life outcomes such as employment, income and social status, and is a strong predictor of attitudes and wellbeing.
  2. 3. raising finfish or shellfish in controlled conditions for use as food sources
  3. 6. Earth is not special in a cosmological sense.
  4. 9. is neurotoxic and prenatal exposure can affect brain development, even at low doses of exposure.
  5. 11. manipulation of microorganisms such as yeast and bacteria
  6. 12. is an ancient writing system that was used in what is now the Philippines.
  7. 13. These organisms are now used for several purposes, and are particularly important in producing large amounts of pure human proteins for use in medicine.
  8. 14. Tracking and confirmation of the spread of disease
  9. 15. It is built one of the largest & wealthiest empires in the world
  10. 18. have been engineered for scientific research, to create new colors in flowers and to create improved crops.
  11. 19. One of the 10 commercially available crops grown from GMO seeds in the U.S.
  12. 20. it is the concept of leisure developed from labor-saving technology. People use the money they earn to take advantage of leisure time.
  13. 23. It is the shift from nomadic life to farming led to the development of the city.
  14. 24. can be useful for monitoring air quality and indicating environmental health.
  15. 27. Evolution is the theory that explains how organisms have arisen and diversified from earlier organisms.
  16. 32. Trans-Siberian railroad (1891-1905)
  17. 33. It is a threat to environment that tons of pollutants dumped in air by industries, vehicles
  18. 35. A species present in such small numbers that it is at risk of extinction.
  19. 36. it is a large part of technology has been dedicated to the advancement of medical science.
  20. 37. It was demonstrated that the power of the king could be limited by a written grant. It is also founded the English Liberties of today.
  21. 39. The use of biotechnology to process and degrade a variety of natural and manmade substances
  22. 41. it is a type of Biodiversity that the number of species of plants and animals that are present in a region constitutes its species diversity.
  23. 44. it is a type of Biodiversity that the large variety of different ecosystems on earth, which have their own complement of distinctive inter linked species based on the differences in the habitat.
  24. 48. Comes from the Latin word “scientia”
  25. 51. A snapshot of the small molecules produced during cellular metabolism
  26. 53. Berlin-to-Baghdad railroad across Europe to the Middle East
  27. 57. are often called the “motherculture” because theyinfluenced other Mesoamerican societies