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The Dynamic of Scientific and Technology Change

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The new theories are expected to be predictively accurate because?

a)

It provides evidence

b)

It does not provide evidence

2.

If the conclusion state that the hypothesis is false. What should we do ?

a)

Makes an observation

b)

Makes a new hypothesis

c)

Jump into conclusion

3.

Who was in charge in the volume scientific change?

a)

Alexandre Koyré (1892-1964)

b)

Herbert Butterfield (1900-1979)

c)

A. Rupert Hall (1920-2009)

d)

Crombie (1963)

4.

In what years the several scholars argued that conceptual divides of the same kind as described by Kuhn’s incommensurability thesis?

a)

1889-1930

b)

1945-1967

c)

1980-1990

d)

1987-1994

5.

Below is the benefits of the scientific changes, except,

a)

New scientific knowledge may lead to new applications

b)

Potential applications may motivate scientific investigations

c)

New technological advances may lead to new scientific discoveries

d)

Communication may lead to new knowledge

6.

Technological change involves of technologies and their release as open source via

a)

Research and development

b)

Internet

c)

The diffusion of the technologies throughout the industry or society

7.

Which phase of technological revolution started at the end of the 18th century to the beginning of the 19th

a)

1st Technological Revolution

b)

2nd Technological Revolution

c)

3rd Technological Revolution

d)

4th Technological Revolution

8.

Two major inventions of machine programming are

a)

Programmable Logic Controllers

b)

Telecommunication

c)

Robots

d)

Computers

9.

During which period technological change automotive industry that indicates inventions of power steering, cruise control, three-point seatbelts and heated seates.

a)

1700s- 1890s

b)

1890s- 1930s

c)

1930s- Present

10.

What is the used of vacuum tubes that has invented in 1940 - 1956

a)

Circuitry

b)

For integrated circuits

c)

Magnetic drums for memory

d)

Nanotechnology