Technology PostTest Intermediate

Innovation is a result of:

• A mistake

• A need

• A climate crisis

• Fate

Which of these is the foundation of all modern technology?

• Plastic

• Battery cells

• The microchip

• The telephone

Which of these is NOT part of the SCAMPER brainstorming process?

• Substitute

• Adapt

• Reverse

• Communicate

The kind of technology that allows devices to communicate without cables or wires is...

• Radio

• WiFi

• Bluetooth

• Circuits

The Industrial Revolution started in ...

• the 1700s

• the 1800s

• the 1900s

• the 2000s

Which of the following is NOT an example of coding at work?

• A video game

• A smart traffic light responding to the flow of traffic

• A thermostat keeping the room temperature at 75°

• A flashlight turning on or off at the button

Intellectual property includes...

• Computers, Ipads and cell phones

• Dreams, thoughts and feelings

• Copyrights, trademarks and patents

• Verbs, nouns and adjectives

GPS, or Global Positioning Satellite, was invented by:

• Scientist Blaise Pascal

• Mathematician Gladys West

• Inventor Charles Babbage

• Mathematician Ada Lovelace

AI, or artificial intelligence, can do a lot of things. But it cannot yet...

• Process data quickly

• Recognize human speech

• Have emotional intelligence

• Generate code

A benefit of storing files in the cloud is...

• They live in the atmosphere so are protected.

• They're safe from being hacked.

• They are shared with everybody.

• You can access them from any location.