Introduction To Technology

1. Which of the following is a general group or type of technology?

• manufacturing
• modernmanu
• digital
• sound

3. Being technologically literate means

• Being able to read software
• being able to write software.
• understanding and feeling comfortable with technology.
• understanding how to read and apply users’ manuals.

4. Airplanes and cars are products of

• nanotechnology.
• transportation technology.
• handcraft work.
• biotechnology.

6. Nanotechnology is the science of

• working with billionths of a second.
• studying planets and their origins.
• working with the atoms or molecules of materials.
• studying fuel-efficient modes of transportation.

8. A person who works in technology could be called a(n)

• scientist
• technologist
• cosmetologist
• engineer

9. Multiplication is a subsystem of

• division.
• mathematics.
• subraction.
• geography.

11. Which statement is true about a large, complex system?

• It rarely accomplishes useful work.
• It is error-free.
• It is harder to control than a simple system.
• It has few subsystems.

12. Which of the following is not a type of inclined plane?

• screw
• wedge
• ramp
• lever

15. What is the normal flow of an open-loop system?

• input, output, process
• process, input, output
• input, process, output
• input, process, output, feedback

16. Primary tools are

• either red, yellow or blue.
• basic handheld tools.
• the first tools needed for a job.
• easy for anyone to use.