Chapter 3, Problem 1STP

Summary Introduction

Introduction :

The science is can be described as the process of acquiring knowledge about different things and naturally occurring phenomenon. The scientific study involves the study of different phenomenon by observation and testing.

Answer to Problem 1STP

Correct answer :

Option (a) application.

Explanation of Solution

Explanation/justification for the correct answer :

Option (a) application. Science provides the understanding if the different phenomenon and the substances present in the universe. Using the properties and the reasoning of the science, technology is generated. It is application of different reasoning altogether to obtain a certain output.

Explanation for incorrect answer :

Option (b) information. The technology applies different information explained by the science. Hence, it is an incorrect answer.

Option (c) manufacturing. The technology applies the information provided by the science, and using these technology different goods are manufactured. Hence, it is an incorrect answer.

Option (d) reasoning. The reasoning of the science is the part of research. After research, facts and theories are proposed, which leads to technical improvements. Hnece, this is an incorrect answer.

Conclusion

Hence, the technology is the application of science.