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What is the Latin root of the word 'science'?
What is the Latin root of the word 'science'?
- techne
- artificium
- scientia (correct)
- logos
What is science as an intellectual activity?
What is science as an intellectual activity?
- A field of study that deals with the natural world
- A systematic and practical study of the physical world
- A study of the natural and physical world through observations and experiments
- A discipline that deals with the process of learning about the natural world (correct)
What is technology as a human activity?
What is technology as a human activity?
- A means of changing the world through material artifacts (correct)
- A study of the physical world through techniques and procedures
- A subject or a discipline that deals with the process of learning
- A way to gain knowledge about the natural world
What is the main difference between science and technology?
What is the main difference between science and technology?
What is included in the study of science?
What is included in the study of science?
What is the Greek root of the word 'technology'?
What is the Greek root of the word 'technology'?
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Latin root of 'science'
Latin root of 'science'
The Latin root of the word 'science' is 'scientia'.
Definition of science
Definition of science
Science is a discipline that studies the natural world through systematic observation and understanding.
Definition of technology
Definition of technology
Technology is a human activity that creates materials to change the world.
Difference between science and technology
Difference between science and technology
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Study of science
Study of science
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Greek root of 'technology'
Greek root of 'technology'
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