Initial Technology Assessment - 1st Grade of ESO

What is technology?

• The study of planets

• The set of knowledge to create objects that solve problems

• The study of animals

• A type of machine

Which of the following is a hand tool?

• Electric drill

• Hammer

• Computer

• Printer

What type of energy does an electric car use?

• Solar energy

• Mechanical energy

• Electrical energy

• Thermal energy

A blueprint is:

• A drawing that shows how to build something

• A machine for measuring

• An electronic device

• A control system

What is a raw material?

• An unprocessed material used to manufacture products

• A type of tool

• A finished technological product

• An advanced machine

A screw is used to:

• Cut materials

• Join pieces together

• Measure distances

• Transport objects

Solar energy comes from:

• Water

• The sun

• The wind

• The Earth’s internal heat

What is an electrical circuit?

• A machine that generates electricity

• A set of connected elements that allow the flow of current

• A type of renewable energy

• A conductive material

Recycling consists of:

• Throwing away unused objects

• Creating new products from old materials

• Using a machine to separate waste

• Improving the design of technological products

The function of a fuse in an electrical circuit is to:

• Generate electrical current

• Protect the circuit from overloads

• Turn on light bulbs

• Store energy