STS 2nd Long Exam Part 1 Questions
and Answers
Science - Answer-intellectual and practical activity encompassing the systematic study of the structure
and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment (Oxford)
Technology - Answer-the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes (Oxford). It is the use
of resources made available by nature to
procreate and make changes
National development - Answer-at any phase is always linked with technology and technology happens
when there is advancement in science
Modernization - Answer-in every aspect of life is the greatest example of the implementation of science
and technology in every
nation.
China, Japan, India, Thailand, South Korea, and Taiwan. - Answer-World Bank that seven of the ten
largest economies of the world by 2020 would be in Asia:
, 1. It helps us save time and money
2. Education
3. Internet
4. Provides us devices for comfortable sleeping, quick cooking, and fast commute
5. It helps us live better life - Answer-What Science and Technology do for us:
but the way society uses technology to achieve specific goals is what results into
negative impacts of technology on the society. - Answer-Technology by itself is not harmful to society
1. Technology has improved transportation
2. Technology has improved communication
3. The World Wide Web has proved to be an enormous information base
4. Technology has improved education and the learning process. - Answer-Technology has contributed
much to various aspects of life::
Ratnasiri (2006) - Answer-It is the responsibility of all concerned to ensure that science and technology
is used widely to benefit mankind
Science and technology - Answer-has been one of the main driving forces of the economic growth of
nations.
Researchers - Answer-as creators of new knowledge, they must focus their work on nationally and
globally important and competitive areas of research which are multidisciplinary in nature.
Lee Roy Chetty (2012) - Answer-According to _____, science and technology are key drivers to
and Answers
Science - Answer-intellectual and practical activity encompassing the systematic study of the structure
and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment (Oxford)
Technology - Answer-the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes (Oxford). It is the use
of resources made available by nature to
procreate and make changes
National development - Answer-at any phase is always linked with technology and technology happens
when there is advancement in science
Modernization - Answer-in every aspect of life is the greatest example of the implementation of science
and technology in every
nation.
China, Japan, India, Thailand, South Korea, and Taiwan. - Answer-World Bank that seven of the ten
largest economies of the world by 2020 would be in Asia:
, 1. It helps us save time and money
2. Education
3. Internet
4. Provides us devices for comfortable sleeping, quick cooking, and fast commute
5. It helps us live better life - Answer-What Science and Technology do for us:
but the way society uses technology to achieve specific goals is what results into
negative impacts of technology on the society. - Answer-Technology by itself is not harmful to society
1. Technology has improved transportation
2. Technology has improved communication
3. The World Wide Web has proved to be an enormous information base
4. Technology has improved education and the learning process. - Answer-Technology has contributed
much to various aspects of life::
Ratnasiri (2006) - Answer-It is the responsibility of all concerned to ensure that science and technology
is used widely to benefit mankind
Science and technology - Answer-has been one of the main driving forces of the economic growth of
nations.
Researchers - Answer-as creators of new knowledge, they must focus their work on nationally and
globally important and competitive areas of research which are multidisciplinary in nature.
Lee Roy Chetty (2012) - Answer-According to _____, science and technology are key drivers to
