Why does the speaker compare basic science to art and music?
¿Para qué sirve la ciencia básica?

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To argue that they are both unnecessary in modern society
To emphasize their intrinsic value despite not having immediate applications
To highlight their lack of practical use
To show that both are essential for building hospitals
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What was Faraday's accidental discovery that later became crucial for energy production?
X-rays
Penicillin
Electrical induction
The battery
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Which of the following discoveries was initially considered useless but later became vital in medicine?
General relativity
The World Wide Web
Prime numbers
X-rays
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How does the World Wide Web relate to scientific discoveries?
It was developed to facilitate information exchange among scientists
It was invented to replace traditional libraries
It was created to improve online shopping
It was designed to enhance social media platforms
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What scientific theory is essential for the accuracy of GPS systems?
The Higgs boson
The Bohr atomic model
General relativity
The theory of evolution
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Why is it important to pursue scientific questions without immediate practical use?
They may lead to significant future discoveries and benefits
They are guaranteed to solve everyday problems
They are more entertaining than practical questions
They are easier to answer
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What are some of the existential questions that drive scientific inquiry?
What is the universe made of?
How to build faster cars
How to improve smartphone technology
What is the best way to cook a meal?
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