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【单选题】There is a difference between science and technology. Science is a method of answering (1) questions; technology is a method of solving practical problems. Science has to do with discovering the facts and relationships between (2) phenomena in nature and with establishing theories that (3) to organize these facts and relationships; technology has to do with tools, techniques, and (3) for applying the findings of science.Another (5) between science and technology has to do with the progress in each.
Progress in science (6) the human factor. Scientists, who seek to understand the universe and know the truth within the highest degree of (7) and certainty, cannot (8) their own or other people’s likes or dislikes or to popular ideas about the fitness of things. What scientists discover may shock or (9) people-as didDarwin’s theory of evolution.But even an unpleasant truth is (10) than likely to be useful; besides, we have the choice of refusing to believe it!But (11) so with technology; we do not have the choice of refusing to hear the sound produced by a supersonic aircraft flying overhead; we cannot refuse to breathe polluted air. (12) science, progress in technology must be measured (13) the human factor. The purpose of technology is to serve people—people (14) , not merely some people; and future generations, not merely those who presently wish to (15) advantage for themselves.
We are all familiar with the (16) use of technology. Many people blame technology itself (17) widespread pollution, resource depletion (枯竭) and even social decay in general—so much (18) the promise of technology is " (19) " That promise is a cleaner and healthier worlD、If wise applications of science and technology do not (20) a better world, what else will
A．procedures
B．facilities
C．proceedings
D．apparatuses

网考网参考答案：A
网考网解析：
根据句子逻辑，选项应该与tools和techniques在语意上有并列关系，与做事情的工具和工艺相关，所以选[A]，procedures意为“程序，步骤”。其他选项不合文意。[B]facilities意为“设备，设施，便利条件”；[C]proceedings意为“会议记录，学报”；[D]apparatuses指专门用于科学、医学和技术用途的“器械，设备”。 document.getElementById("warp").style.display="none"; document.getElementById("content").style.display="block"; 查看试题解析出处>>