Introduction to Science
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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?

  • 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'?

  • 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?

<p>Controlling nature for their own welfare (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the understanding of nature lead to in terms of human needs?

<p>Improved techniques for satisfying their needs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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