Untitled Deck Flashcards
What is the role of science in our daily lives?
Science helps us understand the world and improve our quality of life. It plays a crucial role in technology, medicine, problem-solving, and innovation.
How does science help us save time and money?
Science provides knowledge and technology, such as microwave ovens and washing machines, that help us perform tasks more efficiently.
What is one significant contribution of science in education?
Science has provided immense knowledge that enhances the educational experience.
Fill in the blank: The _______ is an excellent gift of technology that allows us to access vast information.
internet
How has science contributed to comfortable living?
Science has introduced devices like air conditioners, microwaves, and vehicles that make sleeping, cooking, and commuting easier and faster.
What are some health benefits provided by science?
Science has offered treatments for chronic diseases and devices like X-ray machines, pacemakers, and health apps.
List three contributions of science in agriculture.
- Machines for sowing seeds
- Fertilizers from chemical science
- Drip and sprinkler irrigation systems
True or False: The medical field relies entirely on science for drug development and medical tools.
True
What role does science play in transportation?
Science has invented all vehicles, enabling faster and easier transport of goods and people.
How has science impacted communication?
Science has made communication fast and affordable through inventions like telephones and mobile phones.
Why is it important for students to learn about science?
It fosters critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and helps them make informed decisions about health, environment, and technology.
Define innovation.
The process of introducing new ideas, methods, or products that lead to improvements in various fields.
What is an invention?
The creation of a new product or process that provides a novel solution to a problem.
What is a pacemaker?
A small, battery-powered device implanted to regulate a person’s heartbeat.
What does MRI stand for and what is its purpose?
Magnetic Resonance Imaging; it creates detailed images of internal body structures.
What does ergonomic design focus on?
Designing products and systems that fit the needs and limitations of users.