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What is the origin of the word 'Science'?
What is the origin of the word 'Science'?
- Arabic word Ilm
- Sanskrit word Vijnan
- Greek word Techne
- Latin verb Scientia (correct)
Which early civilizations made vital contributions to the progress of science?
Which early civilizations made vital contributions to the progress of science?
- Egypt, India, China, Greece, Mesopotamia (correct)
- Mesoamerica, Inca, Aztec, Mayan, Babylon
- Rome, Persia, Japan, Spain, Russia
- England, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands
What does the passage suggest about the history of science?
What does the passage suggest about the history of science?
- Science originated in the modern era
- Science began with the industrial revolution
- Science has no historical roots
- Science is as old as human species (correct)
What led to modern science and technology according to the passage?
What led to modern science and technology according to the passage?
What is the Sanskrit word that conveys a similar meaning to 'knowledge'?
What is the Sanskrit word that conveys a similar meaning to 'knowledge'?