STS

STS stands for "Science, Technology, and Society."
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Science is defined as the systematic study of the properties of the physical world through repeatable experiments and measurements.
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Technology is the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry.
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Television is considered a product of technology.
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False
Biology is the study of non-living things.
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The Antikythera Mechanism is the world's first analog computer.
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The Middle Ages saw the emergence of scientific thinking and method.
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The Wright Brothers are credited with inventing the first powered airplane.
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Nicolaus Copernicus proposed the geocentric model of the solar system.
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India is known for inventing the number system with zero.
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False
Who is considered the founder of modern astronomy?
Charles Darwin
Sigmund Freud
Nicolaus Copernicus
Thomas Edison
Which ancient civilization is credited with the invention of the wheel?
Ancient Egyptians
Mesopotamians
Greeks
Romans
The Antikythera Mechanism was created to:
Calculate the position of the sun, moon, and planets
Measure time accurately
Predict earthquakes
Solve mathematical equations
What did the Heavy Plough revolutionize?
Transportation
Communication
Agriculture
Medicine
Who is known for the invention of the compound microscope?
Galileo
Jansen
Thomas Edison
Charles Darwin
Which Asian country is famous for its electronics and automobile products?
China
India
Japan
South Korea
What is the Japanese company known for producing CDs and CD players?
Samsung
Sony
Panasonic
Toyota
Who is credited with making the first public demonstration of radio communication waves?
Guglielmo Marconi
Jagdish Chandra Bose
Thomas Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
In which Asian country did the concept of zero first appear?
China
Japan
India
South Korea
What is the origin of the word "shampoo"?
French
Hindi
English
Spanish
Name the ancient Greek inventor credited with creating the world's first steam engine, known as the "Aeolipile."
Who is the English naturalist and geologist known for his groundbreaking work "The Origin of Species," which introduced the theory of evolution by natural selection?
Which Indian scholar and mathematician is credited with creating a symbol for zero and contributing to the development of the number system we use today?
Name the Indian physician from ancient times who is recognized for performing the first cataract surgery.
Who is the Italian inventor and physicist known for his contributions to the development of wireless telegraphy and received a Nobel Prize in Physics for his work in this field?
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