NAME: Edsel S.

Calapre

COURESE: BSIT 2- BLOCK 2

ACTIVITY 1 COMPARE AND CONTRAST THE FOLLOWING:

1. Plate Tectonic and Continental drift theory

SIMILARITIES
PLATE TECTONIC CONTINENTAL DRIFT THEORY
* The movement
the theory of plate- the theory of
is similar in both
tectonics, on the other continental drift states
plate tectonic and
hand, states that that the world was
continental drift
earth's surface is made up of a single
theories, and they
broken into numbers of continent.
are both parts of a
shifting plates or slabs.
larger theory.

2. X-rays and radioactivity

SIMILARITIES
X-RAYS
X-ray is the product RADIOACTIVITY
X-rays are generated in a vacuum of radiation . Radioactive sources are
tube where high voltage is used to X-ray can be though unstable materials that
accelerate electrons to a high of as an aspect of generate gamma rays as they
velocity, that then collide with a radioactivity, but the decay.
metal target, an anode creating X-
are also created
rays.
independent of
radioactivity as well.

3. The work of Charles Darwin and Gregor Mendel

SIMILARITIES
CHARLES DARWIN GREGOR MENDEL
The similarities they shared were
Demonstrated inheritance by
explained by descent to the present
artificial selection
Proposed natural selection traced from a common ancestor from
( hybridization ) in only a few
occurring over millenia the past
generations.
4. Biochemistry and Molecular biology

SIMILARITIES
BIOCHEMISTRY MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
Both involve a close-up look
it is the branch of science It is the branch of biology
at the building blocks of life.
dealing with the study of that seeks to understand the
chemistry of life. molecular basis of biology
It studies about the activity in and between cells,
nucleic acids, including biomolecular
carbohydrates, proteins, synthesis, modification,
and lipids. mechanisms, and
interactions.

5. Germ theory of disease and Spontaneous generation

SIMILARITIES
GERM THEORY OF DISEASE SPONTANEOUS GENERATION
The fact that only Is a body of thought on the
Is the currently accepted
this theory study ordinary formation of living
scientific theory for many
about organism without descent
diseases.
microorganisms from similar organisms.
It takes that microorganism
Theory about Its held the living creatures
known as pathogens or “germs”
experiment and could arise from non-living
can lead to disease.
1. small to see without explaining about matter and that such
Too
2. micro organism processes were common
magnification, invade humans,
Theory from old to place and regular.
other animals, and other living
new theory
hosts.
6. Alchemy and Metallurgy

SIMILARITIES
Alchemy
The process of Metallurgy
It took many electronics for extracting metal Metallurgy is a domain of
their practical knowledge to be Study of metal materials science and
given a theoretical basis hence Theory about the engineering that studies
forth alchemy. metal the physical and chemical
Alchemy is an ancient branch Laid the groundwork behavior of metallic
of natural philosophy, a of many chemical elements, their inter-
7.philosophical and tradition . process . metallic compounds, and
their mixtures, which are
called alloys.

7. John Roebuck and Nicolas Leblanc

SIMILARITIES
John Roebuck
A person who study Nicolas Leblanc
John Roebuck invented the and experiment The result was the
method of mass producing what is industry. establishment of the
sulfuric acid in lead chambers. Study about alkali leblanc soda process,
The acid was used directly in process patented by Nicolas
bleeding, but it was also used People who help leblanc in France in 1791,
in the production of more economic boost manufacturing sodium
effective chlorine bleaches and carbonate (soda on a large
the manufacture of bleaching scale, this remained the
powder. main alkali process used in
retained until the end of
19th century.

8. Gas lightning and Glass making

SIMILARITIES
Gas lightning
The term has now Glass making
been used in clinical A new method of
Gas lightning is a form of mind
psychological producing glass, known
control or manipulation to
literature as well as as the cylinder process,
make another distrust their
in political was develop in Europe
own memory of events.
commentary and during early 19th century.
The first gas lightning utilities
where established in London philosophy.
between 1812 and 1820.
9. Seed drill and Dutch plough

SIMILARITIES
Seed drill
The agricultural Dutch plough
A machine used for placing the machinery for Was extremely successful
seed in a continuous stream in planter. on wet boggy soil, but
furrows at uniform rate and at
soon was used on
controlled depth with an
ordinary land.
arrangement of covering the
To drain east Anglian fens
seeds with soil.
and somerset moors.
8.

10. Transportation by means of land and Canals

SIMILARITIES
. Transportation by means of
Land or canals Canals
land
transportation is Canals transportation
Land transportation basically mostly suitable or refers to the movement or
implies physical movement of convenient for flow of people and objects
human beings and other domestic through various water
animate and in animate objects transportation that is ways.
from one location to other confined within the
9. geographical
through roadways.
boundaries of
particular country.