1.1- Technology and Engineering

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What is engineering?

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The practical use of science and math to solve problems to meet needs and wants.

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What is the relationship between engineering and technology?

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Engineering makes technology.

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Which of the following is an example of engineering?

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Breaking a stick to use to dig a hole.

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Which of the following is an example of technology?

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Smart phones.

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Which field of engineering focuses on designing computer hardware and software?

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Computer engineering.

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What is technology?

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The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes.

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What is the role of an engineer?

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To design, build, and maintain structures, machines, and systems.

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What is a simple machine?

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A device that makes work easier, such as a lever or pulley.

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What is the engineering design process?

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A series of steps that engineers follow to come up with a solution to a problem.

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What is a prototype?

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An early sample or model of a product used to test a concept.

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