Early Human Curiosity and Science

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Early humans were disinterested in understanding their environment.

False (B)

The development of science was unrelated to the survival needs of ancient humans.

False (B)

Ancient humans used tools as science and technology progressed.

True (A)

Patterns and cycles observed in the environment have no relevance to the understanding of science.

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Archeological excavations have provided new data and evidence for the study of ancient humans.

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Understanding Nature

  • Early humans expressed curiosity about their surroundings and sought to understand their nature.
  • They documented patterns, cycles, and repetitions observed in their environment.
  • This process of observation and recording led to the early foundations of scientific thought.

Development of Science

  • As experiences accumulated, humans analyzed and organized information, enhancing their understanding.
  • The evolution of science was intertwined with the discovery and invention of tools and methods.
  • Advances in scientific knowledge contributed to a deeper comprehension of the natural world.

Role of Archaeology

  • Improved scientific instruments and techniques have advanced archaeological excavations.
  • Excavations provide valuable data and evidence about early human societies and their development.
  • Archaeological findings help reveal the progression of human understanding and technology.

Science and Technology in Survival

  • The pursuit of food and survival needs fueled the growth of science and technology.
  • Practical applications of scientific knowledge arose from humans’ quest for sustenance and safety.
  • Curiosity also played a significant role in driving scientific and technological advancements.

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