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What is the process that may be called 'science'?
What is the process that may be called 'science'?
- Adapting to nature's changes for human welfare
- Manipulating nature to meet human needs
- Observing nature and controlling nature for human welfare
- Understanding nature and using that understanding to control nature (correct)
What did the understanding of nature lead to?
What did the understanding of nature lead to?
- Control over nature and its resources
- Isolation from nature for human welfare
- Dependency on nature for human needs
- Useful applications and further questions (correct)
What is the main focus of 'Science as a Human Endeavour'?
What is the main focus of 'Science as a Human Endeavour'?
- Exploring the social function of science
- Understanding the institution, method, and tradition of science (correct)
- Controlling nature for human welfare
- Linking past with present in the history of science
What did human beings attempt from prehistoric times?
What did human beings attempt from prehistoric times?
What did the understanding of nature lead to in terms of human needs?
What did the understanding of nature lead to in terms of human needs?