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प्रश्न
Discuss the following in groups of two pairs, each pair in a group taking opposite points of view.
Advanced technology gives us conclusive evidence of past events.
उत्तर
(Such questions are to be done by the students on their own. However, pointers have been provided for the students' help.)
For:
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With advanced technology such as CT scan, it is possible to solve medical mysteries related to deaths.
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It is possible to create a 3-D view of the various body parts.
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It provides intricate details through forensics, radiology, and anatomy.
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It helps find new clues related to life and death.
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It provides data for forensic reconstruction.
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Technology such as satellite imaging helps find buried sites.
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The date and time of an event can be confirmed through advanced technology.
Against:
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No use of gathering facts about the past.
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It’s important to focus on the present issues and events rather than investigating the past.
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Even with the help of a CT scan, no conclusive evidence could be constructed about Tut.
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