Tech Design Questions

Floor plan

• tell what type of structures can be built in a specific part of a community
• drawing that shows the location of rooms, walls, windows, doors, etc.
• shows where structure will be on a lot
• drawing that shows the exact size and shape of the piece of property

_________ show objects as they appear to the human eye.

• Oblique
• pictorial
• isometric
• perspective

In a(n) _________ drawing, the object is tilted so that the edges form equal angles and one corner is closest to the viewer.

• oblique
• isometric
• perspective 
• none of these

The invention by the U.S. Army of a water filter that is now available for public use is an example of:

• a trade-off

• technology transfer.

• design optimization.

• streamlining.

Which technological device was a catalyst for additional scientific discoveries?

• Microscope

• Gaming system

• Automobile

• Microwave oven

Who primarily determines the value of a technology over time?

• Marketing and advertising department

• User and society

• Manufacturer and builder

• Engineer and designer

The compass, telescope, and calculator are all products of the:

• Renaissance

• Middle Ages

• Information Age

• Iron Age.

The development and widespread use of agricultural technology led to significant improvements in:

• personal hygiene.B

• human longevity and health

• engineering.

• scientific discovery.

The ratio of the output force produced by a working force applied to the effort.

• Mechanical Advantage

• Efficiency

• Work

• Power

Fundamental change in the technological world of the twenty-first century will most likely be accomplished using:

• the scientific method.

• the money of well-informed individuals

• government studies and reports.

• systems thinking.