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Introduction to
Science and
Technology
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SCIENCE
 Comes from the Latin word
scientia which means, “having
knowledge.
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Science as a
Product and a
Process
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Science as a
Product and
 Science as a product is an ever-
a
Process
changing body of knowledge. It is
an ongoing process of
investigating and thinking:
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Science as a
Product and a
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reasoning, and Process
1. a way of thinking which involves

 2. a way of investigating which

involves questions, observations,
experimentations and predictions.
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Superstition
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 Are beliefs, which are not

usually explained by the
methods of the natural
sciences.
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QUIZ
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1. To see a black
butterfly means a
relative or someone you
know will pass away.
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2. Those who suffer from

sore throat may gargle
warm salt water.
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3. When cooking beef, add

the sap or dagta of an unripe
papaya to the broth to make
the beef tender.
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4. Wearing the wedding

gown the day before the

wedding gives bad luck.

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5. A black cat crossing the

street is a sign that the
driver will meet an
accident.
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6. It is difficult to catch fish

during full moon.
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7. Duwende, kapre, aswang,

maligno, tiyanak and other
evil creatures appears
during full moon.
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8. Heavy rains and storm

indicates that God is
angry.
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9. Sweeping the floor

during the night will
swipe away good
fortune.
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10. Fallen spoon indicates

there is a female visitor
coming.