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Chapter 2: Science, Technology, and Society

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TechnologyThe application of science to help people
Agricultural BiotechnologyA collection of scientific techniques, including genetic engineering, that are used to create, improve, or modify plants, animals, and microorganisms
SocietyA group of people that share similar values and beliefs
ChernobylWhere the worst nuclear accident occurred
EthicsHelp scientists establish standards that they agree to follow when they collect, analyze, and report data
EngineerA researcher who is responsible for bringing technology to the consumer
ConstraintsDesign restrictions for products from outside factors
Computer SimulationUses a computer to imitate the process to collect data or to test a process or procedure
PrototypeA full scale model that is used to test a new product such as a new car design or a new airplane product
Pilot PlantA smaller version of the real production equipment that closely models actual manufacturing conditions
Control SystemA device or collection of devices that monitors a system
PatentA legal document granted by the government giving an inventor the exclusive right to make, use and sell an invention for a specific number of years
Intellectual PropertyAny type of creative work that has financial value and is protected by law


Seventh Grade Science
Mariemont Junior High School

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