Impact of Science and Technology Answers
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One part of the Space Race involved competition to be the first country to
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develop the world’s fastest railroad.B
turn unproductive farm lands into fertile fields.C
build the world’s most powerful weapons.D
achieve a lunar landing.2
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Images sent back to Earth from the Hubble telescope were the first to show the
A
features of the moon.B
sun and its planets.C
planet Earth from space.D
farthest reaches of the universe.3
Astronauts and scientists conduct research studies aboard the International Space Station, a satellite that was built by
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the United Nations.B
the United States.C
twenty nations.D
sixteen nations.4
Which of the following is a renewable source of energy?
A
coalB
oilC
windD
natural gas5
How were computers in the 1950s and 1960s different from computers of today?
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They were much smaller.B
They were much faster.C
They cost less moneyD
They were bigger and slower.6
The two world superpowers who competed during the Cold War were the United States and
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Great Britain.B
the Philippines.C
the Soviet Union.D
Germany.7
Developments in lasers and robotics have helped people
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protect crops from destruction.B
perform complicated surgeries.C
monitor and predict the weather.D
create renewable energy sources.8
The Green Revolution refers to advances that took place in
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education.B
agriculture.C
space exploration.D
medicine.9
The map below shows worldwide ownership rates of televisions.
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South America.B
Africa.C
India.D
North America.10
The International Space Station is an example of
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competition among nations.B
fatigue when it comes to space exploration.C
cooperation among nations.D
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