Ch. 13 & 14 Test

The designed world consists of objects and systems that are not represented in nature.

• True

• False

Which of the following is not an aspect of the natural world?

• Plants

• Rocks

• Dams

• Animals

Drawbacks of a new technology are not always visible at the start.

• True

• False

Engineering design applies _____ in order to meet human needs.

• mathematics

• architecture

• science

• mathematics and science

Biotechnology creates tools for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of illness and injury.

• True

• False

_____ technology is the design, assembly, and maintenance of structures.

• Architecture

• Structural

• Construction

• Building

Categories of technology include _____.

• Agriculture

• transportation

• biotechnology

• All are correct

In _____ technologies, engineers consider how to use and apply living organisms to meet human needs.

• agricultural

• biological

• medical

• None are correct

Match the following

• The design, assembly, and maintenance of

• construction technologies

• The ability to do work.

• agriculture

• living organisms used to create tech

• biotechnology

• Growing plants and raising animals

• green buildings

• environmentally responsible, sustainable

• energy

Fossil fuels are created from _____.

• minerals in the earth

• remains of prehistoric organisms

• normal life cycles of plants or animals

• All are correct