What is the importance of science and technology in society(serious answer pls) tnx?
GENERAL NEEDS OF SOCIETY THAT CAUSE IT TO BE PROSPEROUS (reflect the need for science and technology) A society needs three things to advance: · The first is security to defend itself against both internal and external threats to its individuals and to the entire society, so that the people are free to pursue their goals. · The second is the economy to produce goods for consumption, provide services, and improve the overall quality of life for its citizens. · The third is education to prepare its citizens so they can benefit from what is already known and even add to the world’s body of knowledge. These general needs are met in the following specific areas: SPECIFIC AREAS (that combine science and technology) telecommunications computers the space program (satellites, space craft, space station, etc.) medicine and health care (including pharmaceutical advances, etc.) mental health (science and technology used to diagnose schizophrenia, etc.) the study of genetics (cloning, hybridizatio