Impact of Science and Technology

Question 1

Sputnik was the first unmanned satellite launched into orbit in 1957.During which decade were manned satellites first sent into orbit?

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1960s

Question 2

The International Space Station is an example of

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cooperation among nations.

Question 3

Which of the following is a renewable source of energy?

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wind

Question 4

Which best describes the purpose of the International Space Station?

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to conduct research

Question 5

Images sent back to Earth from the Hubble telescope were the first to show the

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farthest reaches of the universe.

Question 6

The Green Revolution refers to advances that took place in

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agriculture.

Question 7

The map below shows worldwide ownership rates of televisions.

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North America.

Question 8

The Apollo-Soyuz Test Project was an example of

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cooperation in the development of space technology.

Question 9

Astronauts and scientists conduct research studies aboard the International Space Station, a satellite that was built by

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sixteen nations.

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