Technology Pre-Test Intermediate

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Which is the best description or definition of technology? Options: Using computers, software, and other electronic products. , Scientific inventions., Modifying nature to meet the needs of humans. , New inventions created in the past century.

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Modifying nature to meet the needs of humans.

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What is the best definition of Innovation?

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Transforming ideas into new and useful products.

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Which of these is considered to be Technology? Zippers, Glazed mugs, Computers, All of the above

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All of the above

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Inventions are well thought out ideas that happen because the inventor intended for it to turn out that way. True or False?

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False

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The wheel is one of the most important mechanical inventions?

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True

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Something that existed but was not yet known is a(n)

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Discovery

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When did the Industrial Revolution begin?

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1700's

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An invention from the Industrial Revolution period was the _______.

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Steam engine

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This item which originated in 1876 has gone through many changes ________.

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Telephone

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Known as the "father of computing", his plans for calculating machines were very advanced.

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Charles Babbage