Technology and Innovation Quiz

What is the process of creating new ideas or products that improve upon existing ones?

• Invention

• Innovation

• Iteration

• Automation

What term describes the act of creating something new that has never been made before?

• Prototype

• Design Process

• Invention

• Functionality

Who is a professional that applies scientific and mathematical knowledge to design, build, and improve structures, machines, and technology?

• Engineer

• Technician

• Scientist

• Architect

What is a series of steps that designers follow to come up with a solution to a problem that prioritizes the needs and experiences of the end-user?

• Iteration

• Design Process

• Prototype

• Sustainability

What is the ability to understand and share the feelings of another?

• Empathy

• Sympathy

• Compassion

• Kindness

What is an early model or sample of a product used to test and evaluate its functionality?

• Prototype

• Blueprint

• Draft

• Sketch

What is the process of repeating a set of operations until a desired outcome is achieved?

• Innovation

• Iteration

• Automation

• Simulation

What term describes the quality of being suited to serve a purpose well; practical utility?

• Efficiency

• Functionality

• Usability

• Reliability

What is the practice of using resources wisely and responsibly to meet current needs while ensuring that future generations can also benefit from them?

• Conservation

• Sustainability

• Preservation

• Recycling

What is the process of using machines and labor to produce goods, typically on a large scale, in factories or production facilities?

• Automation

• Manufacturing

• Production

• Fabrication