(19) Science, technology, and society. The student understands the impact of technology and human modifications on the physical environment. The student is expected to:
(A) evaluate the significance of major technological innovations in the areas of transportation and energy that have been used to modify the physical environment;
(B) analyze ways technological innovations such as air conditioning and desalinization have allowed humans to adapt to places; and
(C) examine the environmental, economic, and social impacts of advances in technology on agriculture and natural resources.
