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Question
What’s the difference between science and technology? Discuss in pairs and tell your answer to the class.
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Solution
We generally assume that science and technology mean almost the same thing. However, there is a difference. The goal of science is the pursuit of knowledge for its own sake while the goal of technology is to create products that solve problems and improve human life. Simply put, technology is the practical application of science.
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