Meaning 1. Science is a systematic way of acquiring knowledge on a particular field of study, through scientific methods (observation, hypothesis, experimentation, analysis and conclusion) Technology refers to the practical application of the scientific knowledge for many purposes. 2. What is it? Science is the process of exploring new knowledge. Technology is the use of scientific knowledge/law to create new products. 3. Effect Science is always useful Technology can be useful or harmful. For instance, forms of technology such as computer, hospital appliances, transport, etc are all good. But those such as cyber crime, weapons of mass destruction, nuclear weapons are not only bad but a treat to human existence 4. Change Science does not change. Technology changes continuously 5. Lead to Science leads to discoveries Technology leads to inventions 6. Deals with Science: Study of structure and behaviour of natural and physical world, to create premises/Laws of nature. Technology deals with Putting those premises into practice. That’s while Science explains why and how things happen Technology on the other hand makes things happen using the laws of science. 7. Goal The goal of science is the pursuit of knowledge and skills while the goal of technology is to create products to satisfy the needs and wants of people as well as improving the quality of their life