100% satisfaction guarantee Immediately available after payment Both online and in PDF No strings attached
logo-home
Previously searched by you
Previously searched by you
logo
STS Introduction Questions and Answers 2024/2025 CA$15.19   Add to cart
Quickly navigate to
Preview
  2.  
  3. STS
  4.  
  5. STS

Exam (elaborations)

STS Introduction Questions and Answers 2024/2025
 7 views  0 purchase
  • Course
  • STS
  • Institution
  • STS

Technology  the application of scientific knowledge, law and principles scientia  what is this Latin word of science means knowledge. Science  "A systematic and methodical activity of building and organizing knowledge about how the universe behaves through observation, experimentati...

[Show more]

Preview 2 out of 5  pages

Document information

  • October 11, 2024
  • 5
  • 2024/2025
  • Exam (elaborations)
  • Questions & answers

Subjects

  • sts introduction questions and answers
  • technology the application of scientific knowled

Written for

  • STS
  • STS

Seller

avatar-seller
TestTrackers

Reviews received

Content preview

2 0 2 4 /2025 | © copyright | This work may not be copied for profit gain Excel!


STS Introduction Questions and Answers
2024/2025
Technology

 the application of scientific knowledge, law and principles


scientia

 what is this Latin word of science means knowledge.


Science

 "A systematic and methodical activity of building and organizing knowledge about
how the universe behaves through observation, experimentation, or both"


techne and logos

 what is this greek word of technology means art, skill, or cunning offhand


Science, Technology and Society

 "an interdisciplinary field, a result of questions about science and technology's
dynamic interactions with various aspects of society and was thus viewed as a socially
embedded enterprise"


société

 Society came from the French word


Society


 This is a group of individuals which is characterized by common interest and may have
distinctive culture



1|Page| GradeA+ | 2 0 0 2 5

, 2 0 2 4 /2025 | © copyright | This work may not be copied for profit gain Excel!

technology as a set of means

 "Technology involves the design or products, systems, and processes that affect the
quality of life. This statements is the same as"


technology-society relations

 "The invention of television in the late 1950s and early 1960s are important means of
filling leisure time. This describes as what relations?"


Science

 "It refers to a system of acquiring knowledge based on the scientific method, as well
as the organized body of knowledge gained through such research"


science-technology relations

 "Anton van Leeuwenhoek developed the microscope and Robert Hooke successfully
described the crystal structure of snowflakes. This describes as what relations?"


technology-society relations


 "Google makes searching for answers more convenient and faster than finding
answers to library. Which of the following best describes this interaction?"


pebbles

 Which of the following raw material is used by the prehistoric men to hunt for their
food and for their clothing?


curiousity

 Scientist like to look into everything asking why and how questions. What
characteristics are shown?


identifying problems


1|Page| GradeA+ | 2 0 0 2 5

The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.

Quick and easy check-out

Quick and easy check-out

You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.

Focus on what matters

Focus on what matters

Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!

Frequently asked questions

What do I get when I buy this document?

You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.

Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?

Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.

Who am I buying these notes from?

Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller TestTrackers. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.

Will I be stuck with a subscription?

No, you only buy these notes for CA$15.19. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.

Can Stuvia be trusted?

4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)

75323 documents were sold in the last 30 days

Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now

Start selling
CA$15.19
  • (0)
  Add to cart