Exploring Technology Pre/Post Test

A lumberjack uses an ax to extend his capabilities, the ax would be considered a ______ of technology because it extends capabilities and allows us to solve problems.

• Input

• Design

• Technology

• Output

Johannes Gutenberg ____________ the printing press as it was the first of its kind.

• Invented

• Innovated

• Communicated

• Troubleshooted

Surgical procedures and x-ray machines would be considered part of the __________ technology field of study.

• Information and Communication

• Transportation

• Medical

• Agriculture and Related Biotechnologies

The process of turning trees into paper would be considered part of the __________ technology field of study.

• Construction

• Manufacturing

• Transportation

• Agriculture and Related Biotechnologies

In the system of making candy, sugar would fall in which area of the system's model.

• Feedback

• Output

• Process

• Input

A company manufactures an item but does not test or evaluate the item. The companies manufacturing process would be considered a

• Open

• Design

• Closed

• Line

Time, money, and materials are examples of the __________ needed to complete a project such as building a home.

• Process

• Resource

• Output

• Non-durable good

A product such as a car that is meant to last a long time would be considered a ______ good.

• Non-durable

• Soft

• Flexible

• Durable

A steering wheel would be part of the ______ system in a car as it allows the car to change direction.

• Suspension

• Propulsion

• Control

• Support

The wings of an airplane are part of the ________ system as they help to hold the plane in the air.

• Suspension

• Support

• Guidance

• Propulsion