Flashcards in this deck (30)

• What are the three major influences of Latin American music?

  Indigenous, European (Spanish and Portuguese), and African.
  music culture
• What does Folk Music mainly pertain to?

  Melodies and songs handed down from one generation to the next.
  music folk
• What is the main characteristic of Reggae Music?

  A melodic-harmonic base with African sounds and a strong bass.
  music reggae
• What instrument is used to increase volume in music?

  Calabash or gourd.
  music instruments
• How does a rasp instrument create sound?

  By scraping carved grooves on a piece of wood.
  music instruments
• What type of sounds does the Rodo Horn produce?

  Mellow and warm sounds, unique to African music.
  music instruments
• What defines Maracatu music?

  Strong rhythms from African percussion instruments and Portuguese melodies.
  music maracatu
• What is Hip-Hop music characterized by?

  Highly rhythmic performances with synthesizer beats.
  music hip-hop
• What is a Djembe?

  A goblet-shaped membranophone played with bare hands.
  music instruments
• Technology based productions involve geometric forms and repeating patterns.
  art technology
• What is a distinctive characteristic of technology-based art?

  It serves as a vehicle for communication.
  art technology
• What can Digital Art be easily produced from?

  Hand-drawn images scanned into a computer.
  art digital
• What do video technologies help with in science and medicine?

  Creating and recording visual images of a patient's internal anatomy.
  science medicine
• What does the term CITYSCAPE refer to?

  The physical aspects of urban and rural areas.
  art cityscape
• What long-term health effect is associated with cigarette smoking?

  Increased risk of stroke.
  health smoking
• What are some risks of being obese?

  • High blood pressure
  • Stroke
  • Diabetes
  health obesity
• What is the aim of the Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act?

  To aid the reproductive health needs of citizens.
  law health
• What does the Anti-Hazing Law (R.A. 8919) penalize?

  Severe physical and emotional pain during initiation rites.
  law hazing
• What is the purpose of the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002?

  To protect citizens from the harmful effects of dangerous drugs.
  law drugs
• What does the Traditional and Alternative Medicine Act identify?

  The importance of scientifically proven herbs and plants.
  law medicine
• What does Republic Act 7394 (Consumer Act of the Philippines) do?

  Protects consumer interests and promotes general welfare.
  law consumer
• What does the Cybercrime Prevention Act (R.A. 10175) address?

  Prohibits cybersex, child pornography, and identity theft.
  law cybercrime
• How does smoking affect health?

  It is detrimental and can cause cancer.
  health smoking
• What does R.A. #8423 refer to?

  Traditional and Alternative Medicine Act of 1997.
  legislation health
• What is the purpose of R.A. #7394?

  To protect consumer welfare and promote general welfare in business and industry.
  legislation consumer_rights
• What issues does R.A. 10175 address?

  Cybercrime, including cybersex, child pornography, unsolicited commercial communications, and identity theft.
  legislation cybersecurity
• What is the goal of the Tobacco Regulation Act 2003 (R.A. 9211)?

  To protect people's health and promote standards for designated smoking areas.
  legislation public_health
• What does responsible parenthood and reproductive health Act R.A. 10354 aim to assist with?

  It aims to aid the reproductive health needs of citizens.
  legislation health
• The long-term effects of smoking include: bad breath.
  health smoking
• What is suggested to prevent HIV/AIDS?

  Abstinence and studying.
  health hiv/aids