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PRELIM WEEK 1 QUIZ STS

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

STATEMENT A: Science is a systematic enterprise that builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable explanations and predictions about the universe. STATEMENT B: The earliest roots of science can be traced to Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia in around 3000 to 1200 BCE.

a)

ONLY STATEMENT A IS CORRECT

b)

ONLY STATEMENT B IS CORRECT

c)

BOTH STATEMENTS ARE CORRECT

d)

NONE OF THE STATEMENTS IS CORRECT

2.

TRUE OR FALSE:

Technology is the sum of any techniques, skills, methods, and processes used in the production of goods or services or in the accomplishment of objectives, such as scientific investigation. 

(a)  

3.

TRUE OR FALSE:

A society is a group of individuals involved in persistent social interaction, or a large social group sharing the same spatial or social territory, typically subject to the same political authority and dominant cultural expectations. 

(a)  

4.

TRUE OR FALSE:

Science, Technology and Society (STS) is an interdisciplinary field that studies the conditions under which the production, distribution and utilization of scientific knowledge and technological systems occur; the consequences of these activities upon different groups of people.

(a)  

5.

It alters how we can behave. 

(a)  

6.

It drives technological innovations and scientific inquiry.

(a)  

7.

It gives us insight into what kind of technologies we could potentially create and how to create them, while technology allows us to conduct further scientific research.

(a)  

8.

A digital app store designed to help you read your genome.

a)

Helix 

b)

Emotion-Sensing Facial Recognition 

c)

Class Dojo and Classroom Surveillance

d)

Grinch Bots

9.

Optimizing retail experiences by assessing your reactions.

a)

Helix 

b)

Emotion-Sensing Facial Recognition 

c)

Class Dojo and Classroom Surveillance

d)

Grinch Bots

10.

It is a popular online tool that, through recording in the classroom, scores children on their behavior, and then shares that with the class, as well as parents.

a)

Helix 

b)

Emotion-Sensing Facial Recognition 

c)

Class Dojo and Classroom Surveillance

d)

Grinch Bots

11.

These include online entities that buy up popular goods as soon as they hit the market in order to control supply and demand.

a)

Helix 

b)

Emotion-Sensing Facial Recognition 

c)

Class Dojo and Classroom Surveillance

d)

Grinch Bots