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Science and Culture Quiz Overview

The document discusses several topics related to history including: 1) The definition of science, advantages like making life easier and allowing faster communication, and disadvantages like potential misuse and health issues. 2) The definition of culture as the ideas, traditions, and behaviors of a society, and factors that influence culture like arts, religion, language, and music. 3) Mentions four important scientists in history: Copernicus, Galileo, Kepler, and Newton. 4) Lists three scientific societies - NASA which was founded by Eisenhower to put humans on the moon, the Royal Astronomical Society located in London that encourages astronomy education, and the Institut de France located in Paris founded in 1795 that manages about 1000

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Science and Culture Quiz Overview

The document discusses several topics related to history including: 1) The definition of science, advantages like making life easier and allowing faster communication, and disadvantages like potential misuse and health issues. 2) The definition of culture as the ideas, traditions, and behaviors of a society, and factors that influence culture like arts, religion, language, and music. 3) Mentions four important scientists in history: Copernicus, Galileo, Kepler, and Newton. 4) Lists three scientific societies - NASA which was founded by Eisenhower to put humans on the moon, the Royal Astronomical Society located in London that encourages astronomy education, and the Institut de France located in Paris founded in 1795 that manages about 1000

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History quiz-1 Tasin

1. The study of the structure and behaviour of the physical and


natural world through observation and experiment.
Advantages of science-
-It makes our lives easier.
-It helps us communicate with others easily.
-It helps us do our work faster and more efficiently.

Disadvantages of science-
-Can be used by irresponsible people, leading to danger.
-It may invade our private lives.
-It may cause health related problems.
2. The ideas, traditions, and social behaviour of a particular society
or nation.
Factors of cultures-
-Arts
-Religion
-Language
-Music-vocal and instrumental sound combined in such a way as
to produce beauty of harmony to express emotion, or to please
the audience.
-Literature-written works, especially those considered of lasting
artistic merit.
3. Nikolas Copernicus, Galileo Galilei, Johannes Kepler and Isaac
Newton.
4. 3 scientific societies
(i) NASA
-Stands for National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
-Founded by Dwight D. Eisenhower.
-Responsible for the first human landing on the moon.

(ii) Royal Astronomical Society


-President is Emma Bunce.
-Encourages astronomical education.
-Located in London, UK.

(iii) Institut de France


-Located in Paris, France.
-Founded in 1795 by Cardinal Mazarin.
-Manages approximately 1000 foundations.

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