USING THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD - Short Stories - Short Question Answers

Lesson 2 USING THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD Stephen Leacock   Q. 1:   How has the scientific method helped us in our fight against disease? Ans:      Today we eat fresh food and live in clean environment.   Q. 2:   Write a note on the better sanitary conditions available in our cities today and compare them with what were like a hundred years ago. Ans:      Today our city streets are clean and paved. They were dirty and unpaved a hundred years ago.   Q. 3:   What are the sanitary conditions like in our villages today and how would you improve them? Ans:      The streets are narrow and unpaved. We need to set up a department of sanitation .   Q. 4:   How has the scientific method helped us in the production and preservation of foods? Ans:      Food is being produced using the ploughing and harvesting machines and preserved using freezing and drying method.   Q. 5:   We are now generally less fearful than our ancestors. What were our ancestors afraid to? Ans:      Our ancestors were afr