STS MIDTERM EXAM REVIEWER
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Science comes from the ___________ word ___________ meaning "knowledge" - Answer-latin; scientia
It refers to the systematic and methodical activity of building and organizing knowledge about how the
universe behaves through obervation, ecperimentation or both - Answer-Science
Application of scientific knowledge, lawas and principles to produce means at solving real-world
problems - Answer-Technology
Technology comes from the _________ word _________, meaning "art, skill of cunning of hand" -
Answer-greek; techne
A relatively young field that combines previously independent and older disciplines of science. -
Answer-Science, Technology, and Society (STS)
Branches of sciences that are combined in STS - Answer-History, Philosophy, and Sociology of Science
, STS bridges the gap between exclusive culture of ________________ and __________________ -
Answer-humanities and natural sciences
Responsible for listing the emerging ethical dilemmas and policy issues in science and technology in
2018 - Answer-John J/ Reilly Center for Science, Technology and Value of the University of Notre Dame
A digital app store designed to read genomes - Answer-Helix
First robot priest and monk - Answer-BlessU-2 and Pepper
A software being developed to assess your reactions to anything such as shopping and playing games -
Answer-Emotion-Sensing Facial Recogition
A way of holding data hostage through hacking and requiring ransom to be paid - Answer-Ransomware
A device that analyzes whether a driver was using his or her phone during an accident - Answer-
Textalyzer
A system of scoring citizens through their actions by placing them under constant surveillance - Answer-
Social Credit System
A hands-free camera that lets user capture every moment effortlessly - Answer-Google Clips
A mysterious algorithm designed to aid courts in sentencing decisions - Answer-Sentencing Software
An app tha store the deceased's digital footprint so one can still "chat" with them - Answer-Friendbot
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Science comes from the ___________ word ___________ meaning "knowledge" - Answer-latin; scientia
It refers to the systematic and methodical activity of building and organizing knowledge about how the
universe behaves through obervation, ecperimentation or both - Answer-Science
Application of scientific knowledge, lawas and principles to produce means at solving real-world
problems - Answer-Technology
Technology comes from the _________ word _________, meaning "art, skill of cunning of hand" -
Answer-greek; techne
A relatively young field that combines previously independent and older disciplines of science. -
Answer-Science, Technology, and Society (STS)
Branches of sciences that are combined in STS - Answer-History, Philosophy, and Sociology of Science
, STS bridges the gap between exclusive culture of ________________ and __________________ -
Answer-humanities and natural sciences
Responsible for listing the emerging ethical dilemmas and policy issues in science and technology in
2018 - Answer-John J/ Reilly Center for Science, Technology and Value of the University of Notre Dame
A digital app store designed to read genomes - Answer-Helix
First robot priest and monk - Answer-BlessU-2 and Pepper
A software being developed to assess your reactions to anything such as shopping and playing games -
Answer-Emotion-Sensing Facial Recogition
A way of holding data hostage through hacking and requiring ransom to be paid - Answer-Ransomware
A device that analyzes whether a driver was using his or her phone during an accident - Answer-
Textalyzer
A system of scoring citizens through their actions by placing them under constant surveillance - Answer-
Social Credit System
A hands-free camera that lets user capture every moment effortlessly - Answer-Google Clips
A mysterious algorithm designed to aid courts in sentencing decisions - Answer-Sentencing Software
An app tha store the deceased's digital footprint so one can still "chat" with them - Answer-Friendbot
