STS_ADU_Module 3A_3B_4_5

The scientific revolution culminated with Newton's theory of gravitation which says that

• the movement of the heavenly bodies is governed by gravity

• for every action there is an opposite reaction

• inertia keeps the heavenly bodies in motion

• acceleration is proportional to the net force

The industrial revolution started the culture of

(There are two answers)

• living in moderation

• pursuing human flourishing

• acquiring goods in ever-increasing amount

• equating the good life to acquisition of goods

The origin of enframing can be traced back to

• the industrial revolution in the 18th century

• the 2nd phase of industrial revolution

• the information age

• to industry 4.0

To Kuhn, the existing state of science before an anomaly challenges it is called

• medieval science

• modern science

• normal science

• new science

The scientific revolution in the middle age concluded with the adoption of a new theory which is the

• heliocentric theory

• theory of gravitation

• theory of evolution

• geocentric theory

The favorable American policy toward science and technology development resulted to

(There are two answers)

• the establishment of numerous factories in the country

• the organization of several science agencies in the government

• the offering of numerous science and technology programs in college

• the exportation of manufactured goods to other countries

Government policies that are favorable to the development of science and technology will immediately result to

(There are two answers)

• more budget allocation for science agencies

• more spending in research and development

• improvement in the economy

• higher life expectancy among citizens

A poor government response to the COVID 19 pandemic is a directly blow to its

(There are two answers)

• Human capital

• Innovation Ecosystem

• Market

• Enabling environment

To bring development in a poor country, the government's science and technology agencies should focus on

(There are two answers)

• the improvement of information and communication technology

• building more infrastructures

• finding more markets

• expanding labor markets

In Heidegger's view, the "challenging forth" essence of technology means that

• making the technology is a great challenge

• the technology challenges nature to produce more

• nature challenges the technology to be environmentally friendly

• regulating the use of technology is a big challenge