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What is the primary distinction between science and technology?

Science involves unbiased observation and experimentation, while technology applies that knowledge practically. (correct)

Science relies on abstract theories while technology is purely practical.

Science is concerned only with natural phenomena, while technology addresses artificial constructs.

Science aims to solve problems, unlike technology, which focuses on knowledge.

Which of the following best describes a major benefit of science in society?

It facilitates an increase in physical manual labor requirements.

It ensures a collective focus on philosophical debates.

It enhances communication through entertainment and leisure activities. (correct)

It helps in the production of artificial intelligence.

Which statement best captures the essence of science as a collective endeavor?

Scientific endeavors are always limited to academic institutions.

Scientific progress requires consensus and collaboration among various disciplines. (correct)

Science focuses solely on individual achievements in research.

Science is an isolated field that does not benefit from societal input.

Which statement accurately reflects the role of technology in societal needs?

<p>Technology is essential for harnessing scientific knowledge to address societal challenges.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does science contribute to health and well-being?

<p>Through monitoring health and providing solutions for ailments.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Science

Encompasses a system of knowledge focused on the physical world and its phenomena.
Relies on unbiased observations and systematic experimentation.
Aims to gather resources and develop understanding through empirical methods.

Technology

Represents the practical application of scientific knowledge.
Focuses on solving problems or inventing tools that meet societal needs.
Leverages scientific resources to create innovative solutions.

Science in Society

Considered the greatest collective endeavor with far-reaching impacts.
Enhances quality of life through improved health and longevity.
Provides medical advancements for disease treatment and pain relief.
Ensures access to essential resources like clean water and food.
Contributes to energy production and recreational activities, enriching daily life.
Plays a significant role in advancements in communication technology.
Supports cultural enrichment through sports, music, and entertainment.
Influences and nourishes the human spirit, driving societal progress.

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Explore the fundamental concepts of science and technology in this quiz. Understand how scientific knowledge translates into practical applications that address societal needs. Delve into the relationship between science and society, emphasizing the importance of unbiased observation and experimentation.