Seven Areas of Technology Quiz

What are the seven areas of technology?

• retail, hospitality, real estate, banking, insurance, marketing, human resources

• astronomy, geology, meteorology, oceanography, physics, chemistry, biology

• construction, transportation, communication, manufacturing, energy/power, bio-related technology, and information technology

• agriculture, fashion, sports, healthcare, entertainment, education, finance

What is the importance of communication technology?

• Causing isolation and disconnection

• Slowing down the pace of communication

• Limiting access to information

• Facilitating global communication

Give an example of a technological advancement in the field of transportation.

• Electric vehicles

• Bicycle with no pedals

• Horse-drawn carriages

• Steam-powered vehicles

How does biotechnology impact our daily lives?

• Biotechnology impacts our daily lives through advancements in space exploration

• Biotechnology has no impact on our daily lives

• Biotechnology impacts our daily lives through advancements in agriculture, medicine, and environmental conservation.

• Biotechnology only impacts our daily lives through advancements in fashion

Explain the significance of energy and power technology.

• It is not essential for economic growth

• It drives industrial and economic growth, improves quality of life, and enables sustainable development.

• It has no impact on society

• It only benefits a few individuals

What role does construction technology play in modern society?

• Increasing the cost and environmental impact of building and infrastructure projects

• Causing delays and inefficiencies in building and infrastructure projects

• Improving efficiency, safety, and sustainability in building and infrastructure projects

• Having no impact on building and infrastructure projects

Discuss the impact of manufacturing technology on the economy.

• Manufacturing technology only benefits a few individuals

• Manufacturing technology leads to job loss and economic decline

• Manufacturing technology has no impact on the economy

• Manufacturing technology has a significant impact on the economy by increasing productivity, creating jobs, and driving innovation.

How does information and communication technology (ICT) influence education?

• ICT can improve access to information, facilitate interactive learning, and enhance communication in education.

• ICT only benefits a small group of students

• ICT makes education more difficult

• ICT has no impact on education

What are the ethical considerations related to the use of technology?

• Cost and profitability

• Aesthetics and design

• Speed and efficiency

• Privacy, security, data protection, and societal & environmental impact

Explain the concept of emerging technologies and their potential impact.

• Emerging technologies are only used by a small group of people and have no potential to change the way we live and work.

• Emerging technologies are just a passing trend and will not have any long-term impact on society.

• Emerging technologies are old and outdated technologies that have no impact on industries or job opportunities.

• Emerging technologies are new and potentially disruptive technologies that can transform industries, create new job opportunities, improve efficiency, and change the way we live and work.