Impact of Science and Technology

Question 1

Which of the following enables people all over the world to share the same information, news, and entertainment?

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satellite technology

Question 2

How have advances in technology made the world a more interconnected place?

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People have access to the same information.

Question 3

The Apollo-Soyuz Test Project was an example of

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cooperation in the development of space technology.

Question 4

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

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sixteen nations.

Question 5

Westernization refers to countries adopting the culture and values of

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western Europe and North America.

Question 6

How were computers in the 1950s and 1960s different from computers of today?

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They were bigger and slower.

Question 7

The Green Revolution refers to advances that took place in

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agriculture.

Question 8

Developments in lasers and robotics have helped people

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perform complicated surgeries.

Question 9

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 10

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

Impact of Science and Technology Answers