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In 1895, X-rays were accidentally discovered during a scientific experiment. Today, X-rays are used to screen luggage in airports. This is an example of _____.

society influencing technology
society influencing science
science influencing technology
science influencing society

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Thanks for your question!

The answer is science influencing technology, as it was discovered in a science experiment. It doesn't really influence society as much because it doesn't influence the way people act, just the how things work.

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