Question

4) Discuss your feeling on whether or not more money should be given to the space program.

5) Parts of the NASA space suit technology have been used to help children with skin disorders.
True
False



6)NASA's goal is to further mankind's knowledge of our universe.

True
False

7)Very few dollars are spent on space programs
True
False


8) Items developed in scientific initiatives usually provide benefits outside of the scientific community.
True
False



9)Programmable pacemakers allow doctor’s to gain more information about a patient’s health and medical needs.




10)
Swim suits with specially designed ribs are used by swimmers to decrease their speed.

True
False



11)
Space age badges have been created that turn color and warn the wearer when they may be exposed to dangerous chemicals.

True
False



13)
Scientific research has now proven that atoms are composed of parts that are larger than protons, neutrons, and electrons.

True
False



14)
Scientists must be aware of the following when doing research to develop a new technology: Cost, Benefits, Risks, Effect on Society

True
False

15)
Environmental impact studies are conducted to see if the benefits of an invention outweigh the risks.

True
False

Answer 1

4) I think that more $$ should be given to NASA because humans are trying to find more planets with life and trying to find out more about our galaxy.

5) This does not seem true because the suit would be protecting their skin from fresh air and it could possibly harm their skin more.

6) This is true because NASA has been trying to find out more and more about the Universe since October 1 1958.

7) Many $$ are spent on space programs from fixing small things like food ($10) and building rockets which can cost millions of $$.

8) This is false because almost everything scientific has to do with NASA.

9) This is true because pacemakers track patients hearts and other body parts so they can gather lots of info about patients.

10) I do not think that suits with specially designed ribs can slow you down but if they exist, I think that they would slow you down.

11) True, these badges are like ph strips, they can feel and when there is something bad or good in the air, they change color.

13) False, Science hasn't proven atoms to be made of anything more than atoms, protons, and electrons.

14) True, if a scientist were to spend thousands of dollars on a project that is not important they are not aware of the costs, benefits, risks, and effects on society.

15) When someone makes an invention they must be aware of the risks on the environment because some inventions like cars produce a lot of CO2 and cars take people places and are one of the most important things to life. Therefore the benefit of cars is greater than the risk.

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