BL-GE-6116-LEC-1923T SCIENCE

TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY

Dashboard / My courses / BL-GE-6116-LEC-1923T / Week 5: Formation of Scientific
Knowledge V / Quiz 003

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It is a kind of bias which occurs when something is poorly defined, no gold standard for
diagnosis of the disease, or when a disease might not be easily detectable for example a
disease.

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a. Misclassification Bias
b. Selection Bias
c. Admission Bias
d. Survivor Bias
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According to Steven Nissen, a cardiologist in Cleveland Clinic, pharmaceutical industry's has

a growing influence over what?

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a. Biological science
b. Medical research
c. Medical schools
d. Environmental Research
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Transparency and objectivity of researchers can be affected by personal or financial

interests. Directly or indirectly. Research can be directly affected by the interests of the
person conducting it if the person has a direct benefit from a company such as stock
ownership, grants, and patents. And indirectly if

Select one:
a. If the person was employed before by the company who funds the research
b. If the product will provide some benefits to the expert/researcher.
c. If the research is funded just heighten the demand of a certain product
d. The person will be given recognition, paid expert testimony, and support from
sponsored organizations of the company
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It is any trend or deviation from the truth in data collection, data analysis, interpretation,
and publication which can cause false conclusions.

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a. Potential Conflict of interests
b. Bias
c. Data collection
d. Data Interpretation
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According to the reading material that if deviation is still present the author should:

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a. They should change the topic of their research
b. Repeat the whole study until it has zero errors
c. They should change the data and manipulate it to correct the errors
d. Confess it in their articles by declaring the known limitations of their work
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It is a form of bias that occurs when the study is supported by the company that wouldhelp
the interest of the same company but instead of conducting a correct form of experiment
the conclusion of the study was changed or manipulated.

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a. Survivor Bias
b. Selection Bias
c. Volunteer Bias
d. Funding Bias
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Overall the module talks about

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a. The increase of demand for government funded researches
b. The problem faced by the scientific research community in response to the conflict
of interest with different privately owned corporations funding researches.
c. The lack of budget and support to the scientific community
d. The importance of research to the people and the industry funding it
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According to the module, the amount of research in 2006 funded by private industries

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a. Is the same as it was in 1965
b. Nothing happened
c. Increased
d. Decreased
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What is external responsibilities of a researcher?

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a. The role of a scientist to take into account the health of his body
b. It is the role of the of the scientist to stick to the standards of the scientific community
c. It's a responsibility of the scientist to everything outside of his or her own
d. Refers to the role of the scientist or researcher not only to the scientific community
but also to the community outside of the laboratory.
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Having only research with positive result and not accepting of those with negative results
would be a form of what bias?

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a. Bias in Data Interpretation
b. Bias in Data Collection
c. Publication Bias
d. Bias in Data analysis
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Dashboard / My courses / BL-GE-6116-LEC-1923T / Week 6: Technology for Development of

Society / Quiz 004

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It refers to the freedom of the right of having access to every data on the internet.

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a. Internet Regulation

b. Cyberlaw

c. Net neutrality

d. Internet Protection Act

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This is the tendency to distribute information where we consider a human mind as a storage
of information.

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a. Transactive Memory System

b. Google Effect

c. Short-term Memory Reliance

d. Mental Distribution System

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The first part of the article explained which of the following

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a. Wikipedia and Google have revolutionize the way a person thinks and its reliance on
other people.

b. A person tends to distribute some facts he or she might not be capable of
remembering to another person that is part of the group where he belongs.

c. How long the relationship of the couple have been.

d. The brained is not wired to remember everything it is capable of learning on a certain

moment.

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The authors describe It as a manner of changing how people think when they start to largely
relay on the internet for some facts

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a. Mental Distribution System

b. Short-term Memory Reliance

c. Transactive Memory System

d. Google Effect

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According to the article, cognitive self-esteem after using google gives people a sense of
thinking that google has become part of their cognitive tool set. This means that:

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a. They finally get the sense of pride about their knowledge

b. They boasted off something which was never really a part of them

c. They feel like they are smarter while they tend to rely on google

d. People has been more confident with themselves

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On the last part of the of the article the authors had concluded that

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a. The internet may lead to a great improvement in the future where it will be a part
of our memory without risking our identity.

b. The study needs more research to be able to understand how the mind works.

c. People in the future will be smarter than the people of today

d. Google will soon be capable of controlling the behavior of a person using it having him
as highly reliant to it.

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It is the emergence of new scientific or technological ideas that may be part of a random
exogenous process.

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a. Idea Alteration
b. Innovation

c. Technology

d. Invention

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Republic Act No. 10175 is also known as

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a. Net Neutrality Act

b. Cybercrime Prevention Act

c. Internet Speed Improvement Act

d. Anti-Cyberbullying Law

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There are two activities involve in technical progress which is process innovation and which
of the following?

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a. Product application

b. Product Invention

c. Product Innovation

d. Process application

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Rural Electrification Act is

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a. It is an act of creating more jobs for people in the field of harvesting energy and turning
them into electricity.
b. It is an act that has a goal of having private companies support the production of
electricity in different areas in United States

c. A law proposed to develop several sources of clean energy

d. A law that enacted to bring electric power to most rural areas of the United States

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Dashboard / My courses / BL-GE-6116-LEC-1923T / Week 7: Nanotechnology I / Midterms

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Which of the following statement would best define what the line "Technology is partially
non-rival in nature" means?

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a. Technology can be used by the person without preventing the other person from
using it either
b. The one who produces technology is the only one who competes with each other and
not the people relying on it
c. People are into sharing each other's technologies
d. It means that technology should not cause any form of war in every country
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The following are key findings on the impact of nanotechnology in business except which
off the following?

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a. Business nowadays largely rely on nanotechnology and would need to come up
with new form of technology to fit in the futures of businesses
b. Businesses have concerns more about the unknown health and safety side-effects of
nanotechnology
c. Government has a clear role of supporting nanotechnology according to companies
d. Local companies see themselves predominantly as users of nanotechnology, rather than
developers of it
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According to the module intellectual property rights may become an issue as

commercialization progresses and nanotechnology matures because?

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a. People had always been very intact with their businesses that it would be hard for new
businesses with new patents to occur.
b. There is already a very wide range of patent claims, and the possible formation of
patent thickets, which could contribute to barriers to entry for companies.
c. In the age as nanotechnology matures it somehow produce many competitors out in the
market making it less possible to start up new patents.
d. There are no laws that protects products made from or by nanotechnology which makes
it hard to patent future products
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The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill that requires federal agencies participating
in National Nanotechnology Initiative to what?

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a. Take part in knowing the opinions of people about nanotechnology
b. Develop a plan for environmental and safety research
c. Use nanotechnology to improve space travel.
d. Take further action in the improvement of nanotechnology research
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What is google effect?

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a. It is the lack of ability to remember important things
b. It is the manner of changing how people think when they start to largely rely on
the internet for some facts
c. It is where people uses another human being as a memory bank
d. It is the ability of a person to incorporate google as part of its memory
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One of the most obvious financial relationship which results to conflict of interest in
research where it includes stock ownership in a company, grants coming from the company,
and patents.

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a. Direct relationship
b. Indirect relationship
c. Company incentives
d. Net worth
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Which of the following is gives the best definition for nanotechnology?

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a. It is a field of science inclined in producing nanoscale objects
b. It is the use of small objects in the field of business and is improved by science
c. It is science, engineering, and technology conducted at a nanoscale
d. It is measured in nanometer
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Along studying a new drug for a disease which was in a span of three years, two of the
subjects died, which might be caused by old age. Which of the following bias would be fit to
define the situation?

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a. Selection bias
b. Survivor bias
c. Volunteer bias
d. Misclassification bias
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Which of the following is one of the reasons why nanotechnology is faces challenges when
it comes to funding.
Select one:
a. It risk on health, safety, and environment
b. The government lacks support to it because it's not part of their interests
c. It is not supported by science itself for being too costly limiting its practicality.
d. Nanotechnology needs a lot of money to develop that's why it's hard to find
investors
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A form of financial relationship which results to conflict of interest where it includes

honoraria, consultancies to sponsoring organizations, mutual fund ownership, and paid
expert testimonies.

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a. Direct relationship
b. Net worth
c. Company incentives
d. Indirect relationship
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It is a method of building nanomaterials by starting with individual atoms and bringing
them together to form a product

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a. Bottom-up approach
b. Down-top approach
c. Top-down approach
d. Top-bottom approach
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It is part of the research data recording which takes up about 5 hours in a one hour
interview

Select one:
a. Publishing the paper
b. Transcribing
c. Recording
d. Referencing
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Pollution loads, genetically modified organism, water and soils, biotechnology, and
environmental policy are all part of which of the following courses?

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a. Food and Agriculture
b. Bio-tourism
c. Waste management
d. Common Agricultural Policy
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Which of the following is not one of the reason for having a conflict of interest in doing a
research?

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a. The scientist has a goal of helping the community
b. The researcher has a belief that could affect his or her objectivity
c. The reviewer is inappropriately influenced by his or her action.
d. An editor who has a financial or personal interest in doing the research
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What does the review article "Opportunities and Challenges of Nanotechnology in the
Green Economy" analyze?

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a. It analyze the opportunities and challenges that nanotechnology have in building a
greener economy.
b. It shows a discussions on the laws that nanotechnology may oppose upon its
development
c. It examines the production of new technologies for a green economy
d. It shows the lack of support to nanotechnology because of the government's policies and
low funding on it.
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The following are the primary modes of internet regulations except for:

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a. Architecture
b. Laws
c. Bandwidth
d. Markets
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A research surveyed an area to know the population of a certain species of bird. While
gathering the data, the researcher wrongly classified a group of birds and mistaken them to
be the same kind of the bird she was studying. What form of bias took place in gathering
the data?

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a. Misclassification bias
b. Funding bias
c. Survivor bias
d. Selection bias
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Which of the following statement would best describe what the article "Playing god" is
about?

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a. It was a view of how many people are in favor of cloning
b. It was about the book of Jane Maienschein entitled "Whose View of Life"
c. The article talks about a wider view of opinions about ethics in science
d. A basic analysis of opinions coming from the society about the works of scientist
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It is a method of building nanomaterials by adding something to a material or taking

something away from it.

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a. Bottom-up approach
b. Top-bottom approach
c. Top-down approach
d. Down-top approach
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Which of the following is not true based on the given module

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a. The fundamental characteristics of nanotechnology have led analysts to suggest that it
may constitute a basis for long-term productivity and economic growth
b. Nanotechnology allows the improvement of technology that can be used to create
a more damaging weapon to protect our nation
c. Nanotechnology is a complex field owing to its dependency on various scientific
disciplines, research/engineering approaches and advanced instrumentation.
d. Nanotechnology allows for both the improvement of existing and the development of
completely new products
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Modified buckyballs can be used for

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a. Delivering free radicals inside our body
b. Trapping harmful chemicals inside the body
c. Harvesting the energy from the sun
d. Enter the brain and help regenerate the brain tissues
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According to the article between the two manners of building materials which is more
promising?

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a. Down-top approach
b. Bottom-up approach
c. Top-down approach
d. Top-bottom approach
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It is an admirable effort that aims to solve the world's great problems, it has a goal to
achieve with a given certain dates.

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a. World Referendum
b. Biopolicy
c. The Millennium Development Goals
d. Bio-education
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It is concerned with the relevance of biology and the life sciences for the public policy.

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a. Bio-economics
b. Biopolicy
c. World Referendum
d. Bio-education
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The following are forms of biases in data analysis except for:

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a. Analyzing the data in relation to the study
b. Eliminating the data which do not support your hypothesis
c. Reporting non-existing data from the experiment
d. Using inappropriate statistical tests
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Which of the following is a potential of nanowires?

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a. Cover the outside part of wires to make it more efficient
b. A new way of harvesting energy from the earth
c. Potential Applications in Solar cells and sensors
d. Ability to be used for delivering drugs inside our body
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It has a concept of linking the protection of bios rights to the defense of the rights of future
generations.

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a. Bio-Legislation
b. International University for the Bio-environment
c. Biopolicy
d. The Millennium Development Goals
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It is the application of ideas to something directly useful to mankind.

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a. Invention
b. Interpolation
c. Innovation
d. Technology
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It is a course that B.I.O. places online where environmental management, natural resource
economics, international policy, EU environmental policy, and corporate policy are all part of
it.

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a. Biopolicy
b. Bio-economics
c. Bio-ethics
d. Bio-education
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Nanotechnology came from the Greek word "nanos" which means what?

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a. Small Person
b. Small circles
c. Small objects
d. Small animals
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It is a course being offered online by B.I.O. where it has a simplified text for non-experts
who wish to become acquainted with the EU's Common Agricultural Policy.

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a. Food and Agriculture
b. Common Agricultural Policy
c. Bio-tourism
d. Waste management
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Buckyball is a hollow ball made from what element

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a. Oxygen
b. Carbon
c. Helium
d. Nitrogen
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The health botanical published a paper that antioxidant was really helpful to our body, but
after a week it was found out that the researcher has a strong connection with a company
that sells product which claims that it contains antioxidants. What kind of bias can be
derived from the situation?

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a. Misclassification bias
b. Funding bias
c. Selection bias
d. Survivor bias
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Photovoltaics, fuel cells, hydrogen storage and transportation are all part of which of the
following areas of application of a greener nanotechnology?

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a. Nanomaterials for energy storage
b. Nanomaterials for energy conversion
c. Nanomaterials for water clean-up technologies
d. Nanomaterials for the construction industry
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The following is said to be required to any research organization except

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a. Superiority over ordinary people
b. Social space for personal initiative and creativity
c. Time for ideas to grow to maturity
d. Openness to debate and criticism
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Which of the following statements define what Bayh-Dole Act?

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a. It is an act which allows scientist to protect their research from being copied
b. The act granted universities and their professor's automatic rights to own and
commercialize federally funded research
c. It is a law that limits private funding in different research
d. It is the act that regulates the use of research paper by different scientists
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Which of the following is not part of the three core ideas that Mark S. Frankel would like to
see integrated into graduate education?

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a. Young scientist should realize that their education and research are being subsidized by
the society
b. Science requires greater sacrifice coming from the life of the normal people
c. Young scientist should appreciate the global dimension of science
d. Science is a social institution, with a mission and baggage like all other social institutions
created by human beings
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An action that is important for the sources of innovation and knowledge, especially for small
companies.

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a. Formulating laws that will provide protection for those who can't afford nanotechnology
b. Taking actions in cutting the access of big companies in nanotechnology
c. Collaborating with research community especially those coming from universities
and other scientists
d. Asking the government for support to fund small scale industry to afford nanotechnology
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Whish of the following would best explain green nanotechnology?

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a. Nanotechnology should have the ability to produce clean energy
b. It is adopting a form of nanotechnology that would focus on addressing issues in
the environment and the social aspects of it.
c. Supporting the production of greener technologies in the future.
d. It is where nanotechnology should be developed in a greener point of view where it
would have less wastes.
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It entails the conception of basic ideas and it is a product of laboratory scientist

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a. Interpolation
b. Invention
c. Technology
d. Innovation
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The following are benefits of voice recording interviews except:

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a. It will take less time to finish the research.
b. The researcher has a chance of going back to the material
c. Less distraction from writing and better flow of interview
d. The researcher can concentrate, listen, and respond better
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It urges scholars, decision-makers, diplomats, business and civic leaders to actively

contribute to the development of a life supporting society.

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a. International University for the Bio-environment
b. Biopolicy
c. Bio-Legislation
d. The Millennium Development Goals
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Which of the following statement would best define technology?

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a. A group of knowledge used to improve something from the past including how it will be
processed
b. It is the existing devices used by mankind to survive
c. Is a complex set of knowledge, ideas and methods and is likely to be the result of a
variety of different activities
d. It is the set of improvements that was seen throughout history
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It is the intentional alteration or reckless hindering or interference with the functioning of a

computer or computer network by inputting, transmitting, damaging, deleting,
deteriorating, altering, or suppressing right or authority, including the introduction or
transmission of viruses

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a. System interference
b. Illegal Interception
c. Illegal Access
d. Data Interference
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It is the interception made by technical means without right of any non-public transmission
of computer data to, from, or within a computer system including electromagnetic
emissions from a computer system carrying such computer data.

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a. System interference
b. Data Interference
c. Illegal Access
d. Illegal Interception
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The following are challenges in taking drugs orally except

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a. A drug has to be kept away from water until it is ready to be taken
b. The drug has to overcome a mucous layer which is meant to keep out foreign invaders
such as pathogens
c. If a drug is taken orally it has to survive extreme acidity
d. The drug has to overcome mechanical agitation in the stomach
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Which of the following would be an example of selection bias?

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a. Conducting a survey about quality of life where you were only to gather data from
poor communities
b. Sharing the data with other researcher even though it was not needed
c. Not considering the possibility of limited people to participate
d. Mistaken one thing from another
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It is the tendency to distribute information to other people who you think would remember
a certain information more than you do.

Select one:
a. Memory Group Distribution
b. Transactive Memory System
c. Intrapersonal memory banking
d. Google Effect
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The advancement of nanotechnology causes which of the following in the field of business?

Select one:
a. Incapability to follow the rules of the government
b. Lack of trust from the public
c. Improvement on the role of nanotechnology to the people
d. Less accessibility for smaller companies
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Which of the following is one of the major challenges with nanotechnology given by the
article?

Select one:
a. Laws that doesn't support nanotechnology
b. Lack of researchers for this form of technology
c. Creating large quantities of nanoscale materials is still time-consuming and
expensive
d. Religious group of people that is against nanotechnologny
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According to Steven Nissen, a cardiologist in Cleveland Clinic, pharmaceutical industry's has

a growing influence over what?
Medical research

Admission bias is
When the population studied does not reflect the general population

Bayh-Dole act which is passed in 1980, is the

Act granting universities and their professors automatic rights to own and
commercialize federally funded research

It is also given in the module that scientist should have set both of its internal and external
responsibilities. How is internal responsibilities defined?
It is the role of the of the scientist to stick to the standards of the scientific
community

Which of the following is not a bias in data analysis?

Interpretation of Data

The following is seen crucial for any research organization except for
Having the right private funding for researches

To ensure that a sample is representative of the population, sampling should be or is

preferred to be
Random

It is a form of bias that occurs when the study is supported by the company that wouldhelp
the interest of the same company but instead of conducting a correct form of experiment
the conclusion of the study was changed or manipulated.
Funding Bias

Selection bias is
When the people who are part of the study are those only interested to be part of the
study and would have a big difference to those who don't

Reporting non-existing data, eliminating data, and using inappropriate statistical tests are all
part of what?
Bias in Data analysis

It is a kind of bias which occurs when something is poorly defined, no gold standard for
diagnosis of the disease, or when a disease might not be easily detectable for example a
disease.
Misclassification Bias

Which of the following is not a benefit of tape recording?

Writing down the observations is not largely the job of the researcher

According to the survey conducted by the Union of the Concerned Scientists in 2005 half
the scientists at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service agreed that
Private corporations did affect the withdrawal or reversal of scientific research
conclusions

According to the module, the amount of research in 2006 funded by private industries
Increased

Transparency and objectivity of researchers can be affected by personal or financial

interests. Directly or indirectly. Research can be directly affected by the interests of the
person conducting it if the person has a direct benefit from a company such as stock
ownership, grants, and patents. And indirectly if
The person will be given recognition, paid expert testimony, and support from
sponsored organizations of the company

Which of the following statement would best summarize the article.

The internet has changed the way humans think from relying on another human being
to relying on the internet which by then changed our manner of thinking

Which of the following is the nearest model for a Stroop task?

Testing a group of people by showing them a set of words with different colors where
they have to identify the colors of the word given

The Stroop Task that they have given their subjects showed that:
That people tend to think more about things on the internet compared to brands.
In the experiment where a different group of people were told to copy 40 memorable
factoids where some of them were told that their work will be saved in a computer and
some were told that there work will not be saved, which of the following was a conclusion
they derived from the experiment
The group that was told that their work will be saved is much worse at remembering
compared to the group of people who are told that their work will not be saved.

According to the article, which of the following is one of the best reason why humans rely
more on the internet than another human beings when they are in search of answers.
Because unlike humans internet are generally easier to access nowadays and can
answer faster and more accurate than another person.

This is the tendency to distribute information where we consider a human mind as a storage
of information.
Transactive Memory System

It is a complex set of knowledge, ideas and methods and is likely to be the result of a variety
of different activities.
Technology

It refers to the legal issues related to the use of Internet.

Cyberlaw

It is the intentional or reckless alteration or reckless hindering with the functioning of a

computer or computer network by imputing, transmitting, damaging, deleting, altering or
suppressing computer data or program
System Interference

Process innovation is defined as

Change in the process of doing something to either lower the cost of production or to
satisfy the new ways of satisfying existing wants

It is the product of laboratory scientist where it entails the conception of basic ideas
Invention

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill that requires federal agencies participating
in National Nanotechnology Initiative to what?
Develop a plan for environmental and safety research

Which of the following is one of the reasons why nanotechnology faces challenges when it
comes to funding.
It risk on health, safety, and environment
Why is pluripotent stem cells have not yet been used therapeutically in humans? because
many of the early animal studies resulted in the undesirable formation of unusual solid
tumors
Because many of the early use of it develops tumors

A type of stem cell that shares some of the same characteristics as stem cells that came
from embryos such as proliferation, morphology and gene expression but came from adult
differentiated cells
Induced pluripotent Stem Cells

A type of stem cell that is restricted to becoming a more limited population of cells.
Multipotent Stem cells

It is a type of stem cell that can become any cell in the adult body.
Pluripotent stem

Multipotent stem cells harvested from bone marrow have been used since 1960's to treat
the following except what?
Gymnostoma

Cell that can only become one specialized cell type such as skin stem cells or muscle stem
cells.
Unipotent Stem

According to article which of the following would be the best definition for stem cell
Self-renewing and can differentiate to other types of cell

It is a self-organized system that performs complex life processes and is considered as the
smallest unit of life
Cell

Sox2 and Oct4 are transcription factors which

Reprogram the adult nucleus back into its embryonic state

What are teratomas?

Solid tumors made up of mixture of all germ layer

Nanotechnology has enabled the following except

Destruction of hunger in Africa

The national Institute of Health is planning to

Use cells towards therapeutic use

According to the module cellular activities are manifestations of which of the following
Intra and intermolecular transports and motions of cellular molecules