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SCIENCE FICTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
One of science fiction’s earliest themes was ____
A
the dangers as a result of technological advancement.
B
the dangers as a result of trying to reanimate the dead.
C
the dangers as a result of working conditions in factories.
D
the dangers as a result of creating new scientific fields of study.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Technology in science fiction is a crucial aspect of the genre. As science fiction emerged during the era of Industrial Revolution, the increased presence of machines in everyday life and their role in shaping of the society was a major influence on the genre.

Detailed explanation-2: -The origin of the term “science fiction” appears. Journalist and magazine proprietor Hugo Gernsback launches a pulp magazine which initially reprints tales by Verne, Wells and Edgar Allen Poe. The magazine calls its fiction “Scientifiction”, which combines romance with prophetic vision and scientific knowledge.

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