STS
Cards (100)
- Science comes from the ___________ word ___________ meaning "knowledge"
- It refers to the systematic and methodical activity of building and organizing knowledge about how the universe behaves through obervation, ecperimentation or both
- Application of scientific knowledge, lawas and principles to produce means at solving real-world problems
- Technology comes from the _________ word _________, meaning "art, skill of cunning of hand"
- A relatively young field that combines previously independent and older disciplines of science.
- Branches of sciences that are combined in STS
- STS bridges the gap between exclusive culture of ________________ and __________________
- Responsible for listing the emerging ethical dilemmas and policy issues in science and technology in 2018
- A digital app store designed to read genomes
- First robot priest and monk
- A software being developed to assess your reactions to anything such as shopping and playing games
- A way of holding data hostage through hacking and requiring ransom to be paid
- A device that analyzes whether a driver was using his or her phone during an accident
- A system of scoring citizens through their actions by placing them under constant surveillance
- A hands-free camera that lets user capture every moment effortlessly
- A mysterious algorithm designed to aid courts in sentencing decisions
- An app tha store the deceased's digital footprint so one can still "chat" with them
- An app that notifies users of ongoing crimes or major events in specific area
- Defined as a precursor to the unfolding or existence of something
- What are the inventions during the ancient period?
- A heavy flat disk made of hardened clay which was spun horizontally on an axis
- Who and when invented the Potter's wheel
- Made from pith of the papyrus plant ________________. It is lightweight, stron, durable, and portable
- Who and when invented the papyrus
- This was used prior to invention of papyrus for writing
- Who invented the Shadoof
- USed for irrigating the land and lifting water
- Mechanism used to predict astronomical positiion and eclipses for calendar and astrological purposes
- Shadoof is the ancient precursor to _________________
- Antikythera mechanism is the modern antecedents of _____________ and was invented by _____________ between ______________ BC
- Steam-powered turbine which spun when the water container at its center was heated.
- Aeolipile aka as ___________________ is the ancient precursor to the ________________
- Who and when invented the Aeoliphile?
- What are some inventions during the middle ages?
- When did the middle ages happen?
- Important innovation which allows clay soil to be cultivated
- An unintended byproduct of attempts made by ______________ to invent the elixir of live. They also refer to is _______ which translated as "fire potion"
- An invention that replaced coin currency since it is easier to transport
- Who and when was paper money invented
- A clockwork technology for accurate timekeeping and recording