STS Midterm exam 2nd sem.

The nearest definition of of Science.

• Science is a collection of myths and legends.
• Science is the study of human emotions and relationships.
• Science is an art form focused on creativity and expression.
• Science is the systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation and experimentation.

Nearest definition of modern Technology

• Advanced tools and systems developed through scientific knowledge and engineering.
• Simple machines without scientific basis
• Outdated methods of communication
• Basic tools used in everyday life

Which of the following is not a principle of Blockchain Technology?

• Central authority
• Immutability
• Transparency
• Decentralization

Why science is important to society?

• Science has no impact on daily life.
• Science is important to society because it drives innovation, improves health, and informs decision-making.
• Science is only for academic purposes.
• Science is irrelevant to technological advancements.

What is the primary purpose of Artificial Intelligence?

• To enhance human capabilities and automate tasks

• To solely focus on data storage

• To replace human jobs entirely

• To create complex algorithms without any human input

Which of the following is a characteristic of Cloud Computing?

• Is limited to local storage solutions

• Offers on-demand access to computing resources

• Is only used for large enterprises

• Requires physical hardware for every service

How does renewable energy benefit the environment?

• It is more expensive than traditional energy sources.

• It has no impact on environmental sustainability.

• It reduces reliance on fossil fuels and lowers greenhouse gas emissions.

• It increases carbon emissions significantly.

What are the differences of Modern Technology to the ancient ones?

• Modern technology is faster, more efficient, and interconnected, while ancient technology was slower, labor-intensive, and less reliant on complex systems.
• Ancient technology was more advanced and user-friendly than modern technology.
• Modern technology is less reliable and more expensive than ancient ones.
• Modern technology relies solely on manual labor and simple tools.

What is a key advantage of using Artificial Intelligence in business?

• It is only applicable in the tech industry.

• It requires extensive manual input for every task.

• It can analyze large datasets quickly and accurately.

• It eliminates the need for human employees.

Which of the following best describes the Internet of Things (IoT)?

• A network of physical devices connected to the internet.

• A method of traditional communication.

• A software application for data analysis.

• A type of social media platform.