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MIDTERM EXAM STS

Question 1
smooth and weak bones in the human body occurred last 50,000 years ago.
Response: True
Correct answer: True
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Question 2
_____ are the principles or standards of behavior.
Response: Person
Correct answer: values

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Score: 0 out of 1 No

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A subjective feeling of enjoyment or satisfaction.

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Response: pleasure
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Correct answer: pleasure
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes
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Question 4
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Item or service consumed without reducing the amount available for others.
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Response: public good


Correct answer: public good
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Score: 1 out of 1 Yes


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Question 5
Nowadays, television is used everyday for entertainment. Television is under the
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category of information technology.


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Response: True
Correct answer: True
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes
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Question 6
Be true to yourself.

Who are you, and why are you here in this world?

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Response: I am the Son of my parents, a Son that becomes energy to my parents when
they have me. I am here in this world simply because I have a mission and I honestly,
don't know my mission in life, just believed that God put me here and give this life to me
because I know I have a purpose and he will use me as His instrument to make change
not just by my parent's life but also to the world itself
Score: not graded yet

Question 7
Classification of society where people used modern technologies (e.g robots,
computers).
Response: Third wave Society
Correct answer: Third wave Society
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

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Question 8

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Classification of society that marks the period of industrial revolution until the end of

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World War II

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Response: Second wave Society
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Correct answer: Second wave Society
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes
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Question 9
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These animals are called the beasts of burden except:


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Response: cow
Correct answer: cow
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Score: 1 out of 1 Yes


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Question 10
_____ is the product of pleasure and life well-lived.
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Response: Happiness
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Correct answer: happiness


Score: 1 out of 1 Yes
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Question 11
Great feeling of joy and sorrow shared with other people.
Response: Relationships
Correct answer: Relationships

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Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Question 12
Intellectual virtues need huge amounts of repetition and practice.
Response: True
Correct answer: False
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Question 13
_____ measures either the income or the expenditures within the country.
Response: GDP
Correct answer: Gross Domestic Product,GDP

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Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

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Question 14

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_____ stage marked the door to industrialization.

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Response: Industrial Revolution
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Correct answer: manufacturing,manufacturing stage
Score: 0 out of 1 No
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Question 15
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_____ made the saying "The way human beings do things is by making rational
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choices."
Response: Aristotle
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Correct answer: Aristotle


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Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Question 16
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Different beliefs, religions, doctrines on the existence of God have been explored.
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Response: Physical world


Correct answer: Spiritual world
Score: 0 out of 1 No
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Question 17
Match each item in their specific category.
Response: Nuclear => Energy technology

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Response: Geothermal => Equipment technology
Response: Robots => Information technology
Response: Antibiotics => Life technology
Response: Laser => Equipment technology
Response: Typewriter => Material technology
Response: Vitamins => Life technology
Response: Radio => Information technology
Response: Aluminums => Energy technology
Response: Synthetics => Material technology
Correct answer: Nuclear => Energy technology, Geothermal => Energy technology,
Robots => Equipment technology, Antibiotics => Life technology, Laser => Equipment

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technology, Typewriter => Information technology, Vitamins => Life technology, Radio

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=> Information technology, Aluminums => Material technology, Synthetics => Material

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technology

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Score: 6 out of 10

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Crude oil is considered as one of the necessities in the society. What kind of
technology crude oil is? _____
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Response: Business Technology


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Correct answer: Energy Technology,Energy


Score: 0 out of 1 No

Question 19
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compact type of bodies occurred 6 million years ago.


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Response: True
Correct answer: False
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Score: 0 out of 1 No
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Question 20
_____ is the society that is dependent on resources which are available in nature.
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Response: Natural Resource


Correct answer: Hunter and gatherers society,Hunter and gatherer society
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Question 21

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Erythromycin is one of the antibiotics used to fight off infections. It belongs to the
category of Energy Technology.
Response: True
Correct answer: False
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Question 22
Match these items to their respective categories
Response: motor => Equipment technology
Response: magazines => Information technology
Response: electricity => Energy technology
Response: plastics => Materials technology

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Response: insulin production => Life technology

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Response: glass => Materials technology

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Response: antibiotics => Life technology
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Response: cooking oil => Food technology
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Correct answer: motor => Equipment technology, magazines => Information technology,
electricity => Energy technology, plastics => Materials technology, insulin production =>
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Life technology, glass => Materials technology, antibiotics => Life technology, cooking
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oil => Food technology


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Score: 8 out of 8 Yes

Question 23
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Group of people who share common economic, social, and industrial infrastructures.
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Response: society
Correct answer: society
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Score: 1 out of 1 Yes


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Question 24
An effort to achieve self- actualization and fulfillment.
Response: human-flourishing
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Correct answer: human-flourishing


Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Question 25

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Human flourishing is not only focused on happiness of individuals alone but also in
psychological well-being.
Response: Morals
Correct answer: Well-Being Theory
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Question 26
_____ is the state of well-being and contentment.
Response: Happiness
Correct answer: happiness
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Question 27

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Measure of how the total gross domestic product of the country is equally distributed

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among its members/people.

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Response: per capita income

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Correct answer: none of the above
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Score: 0 out of 1 No

Question 28
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Change of technology in which the old technologies were replaced by better versions.
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Response: Diffusion
Correct answer: Substitution
Score: 0 out of 1 No
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Question 29
Designs, fabrication and invention of instruments, tools, gadgets, and machines.
Response: none of the above
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Correct answer: equipment technology


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Score: 0 out of 1 No

Question 30
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All of the following are synonymous to each other except:


Response: Accomplishment
Correct answer: Essence
Score: 0 out of 1 No

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Question 31
All of the following are synonymous with each other except:
Response: Social life
Correct answer: Use of language and symbols
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Question 32
"All living things are made up of cells" This statement is under what aspect?
Response: Physical
Correct answer: Physical
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

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Question 33

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Short bodies and long guts in the human body occurred 6 million years ago.

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Response: False

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Correct answer: True
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Score: 0 out of 1 No

Question 34
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They learned the process of mining. _____


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Response: Precolonial
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Correct answer: Shifters and farmers,Shifters and farmers society


Score: 0 out of 1 No
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Question 35
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_____ developed the Well-Being Theory


Response: Martin Seligman
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Correct answer: Martin Seligman


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Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Question 36
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Individual values are values which reflects how you show up in your life.
Response: True
Correct answer: True
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

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Question 37
_____ is the creature whose destiny is to live in the spiritual world and physical world.
Response: Man
Correct answer: Man
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Question 38
Homo habilis are the group of humans which have the most superior mental
development, power of articulate speech and upright stance.
Response: False
Correct answer: False
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

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Question 39

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_____ first described human beings.

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Response: Homo Sapiens

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Correct answer: Aristotle rs e
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Score: 0 out of 1 No

Question 40
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Meralco is a private company, providing services for people. What type of public good
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Meralco is?
Response: private public goods
Correct answer: mixed public goods
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Score: 0 out of 1 No
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Question 41
_____ is the average income earned by a person in a particular city, region or a
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country.
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Response: Per capita income


Correct answer: per capita income
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Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Question 42
_____ are the first domesticated animals.
Response: Goats

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Correct answer: goats,goat
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Question 43
Type of value which reflects how you relate to other people.
Response: relationship
Correct answer: relationship
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Question 44
_____ is the best antidote to the ups and the downs of life.
Response: Experience

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Correct answer: other people

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Score: 0 out of 1 No

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Question 45

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Intellectual virtues are the virtues of the mind.
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Response: False
Correct answer: True
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Score: 0 out of 1
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