Tech Bowl first Round

Front

What country produces more nuclear-generated electricity than any other country (which accounts for nearly 1/3 of the world's total)?

Back

United States

Front

What type of current can be stepped-down through transformers to be at a safe level for residential housing?

Back

Alternating, AC

Front

Kinetic energy depends on these two variables.

Back

Mass and velocity

Front

USB

Back

Universal Serial Bus

Front

2D CAD drawings can be made into a solid through the technique of _____

Back

Extruding

Front

Who coined the phrase World Wide Web?

Back

Tim Berners-Lee

Front

What alternative fuel, commonly made from corn, can be used to power gasoline engines?

Back

Ethanol

Front

Paul Berg was the first person to use this technique to develop the first recombinant DNA molecules in 1972.

Back

Gene-splicing

Front

Developed in 2000, this robotic medical assistant helps surgeons perform surgeries with more accuracy and the elimination of shaking hands.

Back

Da Vinci

Front

Creating replacements for human body parts is called _____?

Back

Bionics