Which element is NOT necessary for a state to exist? A. A defined territory B. An effective government C. A homogenous population D. Sovereignty

In the case of a wooden chair, what would be its "efficient cause"? A. The carpenter who made the chair B. The wood used to build the chair C. The design of the chair D. The purpose of sitting

Inventor of SALT, an environment-friendly lamp that runs with just two tables of spoons of salt and one glass of tap water. A. Atoy Llave B. Gavino Trono C. Aisa Mijeno D. Marinto Martinez

Critics of hedonism argue that it oversimplifies human well-being by focusing solely on: A. Pleasure B. Pain C. Material possessions D. Intellectual pursuits

Which sector is not typically covered in the Philippine Development Plan developed by NEDA? A. Agriculture B. Health C. Education D. Entertainment

According to eudaimonia, what is the ultimate goal of human life? A. Wealth accumulation B. Happiness C. Technological progress D. Power and control

According to Aristotelianism, what is the ultimate goal of human actions, including the creation and use of technology? A. Pleasure B. Virtue C. Wealth D. Power

Technological optimism often emphasizes: A. Caution in development B. Inevitable disasters C. Limits of innovation D. Solutions through technology

What is the primary goal of nation-building? A. To create a strong military force B. To unify a country's people and develop a stable government and economy C. To promote international relations and diplomacy D. To establish colonies abroad

What is the central principle of hedonism in the context of STS? A. Pursuit of knowledge for its own sake B. Maximizing pleasure and minimizing pain. C. Achieving societal progress through technology D. Embracing a minimalist lifestyle.

What does Aristotle's "formal cause" refer to? A. The purpose or goal of a thing B. The physical substance of a thing C. The shape, form, or structure that defines a thing D. The agent responsible for creating a thing

Published extensive studies on the culture of seaweed species that benefited the livelihood of coastal populations. A. Angel Alcala B. Ramon Barba C. Edgardo Gomez D. Gavino Trono

What are Aristotle's Four Causes? A. Material, Efficient, Formal, Final B. Causal, Temporal, Spatial, Conceptual C. Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, Quaternary D. Logical, Empirical, Rational, Practical