Science And Technology Flashcards
1
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Who is a scientist?
A
Someone who studies the living and does experiments that are documented.
2
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What is science?
A
Science is a body of knowledge,skills and attitude that helps man to understand, appreciate and make use of his environment.
3
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What is Technology?
A
Technology is the application of science of human needs that hence improve the quality of life.
4
Q
Relationship between science and technology?
A
Scientific knowledge is what is used to create technology, while technology assist with the collection of information to form scientific knowledge.
The two are therefore dependent on each other and so cannot be separated.
5
Q
Examples of technology
A
Cellphones
Computers
Door handles
Tumble dryers
6
Q
Some ways that science has impacted our lives.
A
- It provides medicine to cure our diseases.
- Monitors our health.
- Science generates solutions for everyday lives.
