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WorksheetsUnit 1 Quiz All
Total questions: 77
Worksheet time: 54mins
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Class
Date
1.
Laws that govern human cloning are:
a)
Biotechnical.
b)
Environmental.
c)
Historical.
d)
Political.
2.
The assembly line enabled various products to be mass-produced. What type of impact is this?
a)
Cultural
b)
Economic
c)
Ethical
d)
Societal
3.
Which is an example of a desirable impact of technology?
a)
Affordable products for the masses
b)
Air pollution from automobiles
c)
Depletion of the ozone layer
d)
Waste disposal of obsolete products
4.
Determining whether or not cloning is right is what type of concern?
a)
Economic
b)
Environmental
c)
Ethical
d)
Societal
5.
A religion does NOT allow medical intervention. What type of impact is this?
a)
Cultural
b)
Economic
c)
Environmental
d)
Societal
6.
A technical report is an example of integrating which discipline into technology?
a)
Art
b)
Language arts
c)
Mathematics
d)
Social studies
7.
When you study the history of technology, you are integrating disciplines from social studies and:
a)
Art.
b)
Religion.
c)
Math
d)
Technology.
8.
Desktop publishing is an example of integrating which discipline into technology?
a)
Language arts
b)
Mathematics
c)
Science
d)
Social studies
9.
Discussing how various inventions impact people is an example of integrating which discipline intotechnology education?
a)
Language arts
b)
Mathematics
c)
Science
d)
Social studies
10.
Technology can relate to Language Arts in all of the following except:
a)
Computer support of oral presentations
b)
Desktop publishing.
c)
Measurements.
d)
Technical reports.
11.
Laying out floor plans is an example of integrating which discipline into technology education?
a)
Language arts
b)
Mathematics
c)
Science
d)
Social studies
12.
Cutting down trees to build a parking lot is an example of how technology affects:
a)
Culture
b)
Economy.
c)
Environment.
d)
Society.
13.
Positive impacts of a technology outweighing the negative impacts is accepted as a(n):
a)
Obstacle of process
b)
Product obsolescence.
c)
Socialization.
d)
Trade-off.
14.
A rush of people moved from the farm to the city in which age?
a)
Agricultural
b)
Industrial
c)
Information
d)
Technological
15.
What is the most significant technological development thus far in the Information Age?
a)
Cellular phone
b)
Integrated circuit
c)
Internet
d)
Television
16.
During the Bronze Age, the wheel was improved by using spokes. What is most significant about theimproved wheel?
a)
Cheaper
b)
Heavier
c)
Lighter
d)
Smoother
17.
During the Industrial Age, Samuel Morse invented the telegraph. What was most significant about thetelegraph?
a)
Assisted in air traffic control
b)
Enabled faster communications over longer distances
c)
Enabled music groups to record songs
d)
Paved the way for rural access to the Internet
18.
During the Stone Age, tool use was limited to:
a)
Agricultural practice.
b)
Hunting and agricultural practice.
c)
Industrial use.
d)
Military application.
19.
The mechanization of the farm and the invention of the steam engine mark the beginning of which age?
a)
Agricultural
b)
Industrial
c)
Information
d)
Technological
20.
Pyramids are examples of architectural and construction techniques used in which age?
a)
Bronze Age
b)
Iron Age
c)
Middle Age
d)
Stone Age
21.
The industrial age is characterized by:
a)
Animal power.
b)
Nuclear power.
c)
Solar power
d)
Steam power
22.
What age accounts for the most technological developments?
a)
Industrial Age
b)
Information Age
c)
Middle Age
d)
Stone Age
23.
During the Iron Age, the MOST significant use of water wheels was to:
a)
Generate electric power.
b)
Grind grain.
c)
Produce copper.
d)
Weave textiles
24.
The invention of the printing press improved:
a)
Communication.
b)
Construction.
c)
Manufacturing.
d)
Transportation.
25.
Which are used in monitoring the aspects of technology related to the environment?
a)
Computer and global positioning systems
b)
Divining rod and intuition
c)
Doppler radar and weather satellites
d)
Television, Internet, and news broadcast
26.
Technological advancements during the industrial age provided Americans with:
a)
Longer working days.
b)
More leisure time.
c)
Less wealth.
d)
Fewer education opportunities.
27.
In the Bronze Age, glass was used for jewelry and ornamentation. In the information Age it has enhanced:
a)
Communication.
b)
Construction.
c)
Manufacturing.
d)
Transportation.
28.
What invention has enabled weather forecasters to monitor weather patterns more efficiently?
a)
Doppler Radar
b)
Global Positioning System
c)
Sonar
d)
Television
29.
Major Migration toward cities began during the:
a)
Industrial Age.
b)
Information Age.
c)
Iron Age.
d)
Middle Age.
30.
Which age emphasizes processing and exchanging information?
a)
Communication
b)
Industrial
c)
Information
d)
Technology
31.
Agriculture and irrigation were first developed in which age?
a)
Bronze Age
b)
Industrial Age
c)
Iron Age
d)
Stone Age
32.
Canal building dramatically improved shipping routes during the:
a)
Industrial Age.
b)
Information Age.
c)
Iron Age.
d)
Middle Age.
33.
In 1995, 16 MBs of RAM was standard on a top of the line computer. In 2000, 128 MBs of RAM is standard onmost computers. This is an example of what kind of growth?
a)
Direct
b)
Explosive
c)
Exponential
d)
Linear
34.
In the Iron Age, a significant development in communication was the:
a)
Alphabet.
b)
Printing press.
c)
Spoken language
d)
Telegraph.
35.
What age are we living in?
a)
Agricultural
b)
Industrial
c)
Information
d)
Technological
36.
The military use of rockets and gun powder first occurred during the:
a)
Industrial Age.
b)
Information Age.
c)
Iron Age.
d)
Middle Age.
37.
What age accounts for the fewest technological developments?
a)
Industrial Age
b)
Information Age
c)
Renaissance
d)
Stone Age
38.
The invention of the wheel improved:
a)
Communication.
b)
Construction.
c)
Manufacturing.
d)
Transportation.
39.
What invention led to the mass production of written material?
a)
Alphabet
b)
Internet
c)
Printing press
d)
Typewriter
40.
During the industrial age, factory growth led people to:
a)
Barter.
b)
Create demands.
c)
Migrate to cities.
d)
Trade.
41.
A technical report is an example of integrating which discipline into technology?
a)
Art
b)
Language arts
c)
Mathematics
d)
Social studies
42.
When you study the history of technology, you are integrating disciplines from social studies and:
a)
Art
b)
Religion
c)
Math
d)
Technology
43.
Desktop publishing is an example of integrating which discipline into technology?
a)
Language arts
b)
Mathematics
c)
Science
d)
Social studies
44.
Discussing how various inventions impact people is an example of integrating which discipline into technology education?
a)
Language arts
b)
Mathematics
c)
Science
d)
Social studies
45.
Technology can relate to Language Arts in all of the following except:
a)
Computer support of oral presentations.
b)
Desktop publishing.
c)
Measurements.
d)
Technical reports
46.
Laying out floor plans is an example of integrating which discipline into technology education?
a)
. Language arts
B. Mathematics
C. Science
D. Social studies
b)
Mathematics
c)
Science
d)
Social studies
47.
"Human innovation that involves the generation of knowledge and processes to develop systems that solve problems and extend human capabilities."
a)
Technology
b)
Science
c)
Engineering
d)
Mathematics
48.
All of the following are examples of technology except?
a)
Television
b)
Computer
c)
Toilet
d)
Tree
49.
This school subject educates students in standardized industry processes related to concepts, layout, design, materials, production, assembly, quality control, maintenance, troubleshooting, construction, repair and service of industrial, commercial and residential goods and products.
a)
Vocational Education
b)
Technology Education
c)
Technical Education
d)
Trade and Industrial Ed
50.
Someone who is able to use, manage, understand, and access technology is considered to be
a)
Technologically literate
b)
Computer literate
c)
A+ Certification
d)
Technically Educated
51.
A study of technology, which provides an opportunity for students to learn about the processes and knowledge related to technical work is
a)
Vocational Education
b)
Trade and Industrial Education
c)
Technical Education
d)
Educational Technology
52.
The student organization for the trades is:
a)
Technology Student Association
b)
Technical Student Association
c)
Industry Skills of America
d)
SkillsUSA
53.
Technology can be characterized as:
a)
Things that extend human capability
b)
anything
c)
plants
d)
A. rocks
54.
Which one of following is an example of technology?
a)
Science
b)
Computer
c)
Volcano
d)
Water
55.
Which one of the following is an example of extending human capability?
a)
A person watching a race in person
b)
A person cutting grass with lawn mower
c)
A scientist conducting an experiment
d)
An athlete running
56.
Technologies can be viewed as ______, with inputs, processes, outputs, and feedback.
a)
Systems
b)
Societal problems
c)
Big advantages
d)
Economic engines
57.
Generally, technologies can have what categories of impacts.
a)
air, water, ground, and space related pollution
b)
expected and unexpected, positive and negative
c)
economic development and increases in jobs
d)
economic slowdowns and job losses
58.
A great deal of discussion is devoted to technology interacting with what parts of society?
a)
Religion
b)
The economy and the environment
c)
Humans
d)
Manufacturing workers
59.
These are generally: people, time, energy/power, materials, tools, capital/money, and information.
a)
inputs to technological systems
b)
outputs
c)
processes
60.
This is a state of being in which students are prepared to be both competent workers in jobs related to their trade and industrial education focuses and students who are able to either enter community college or a four-year college.
a)
common core achievers
b)
critical thinkers
c)
STEM students
d)
career and college ready
61.
These use mathematics and science to analyze, predict, and optimize designs as solutions to technological problems.
a)
technicians
b)
engineers
c)
analysts
d)
mathematicians
62.
This is the study of the natural world.
a)
geology
b)
engineering
c)
science
d)
mathematics
63.
This is the study of patterns.
a)
genetics
b)
engineering
c)
science
d)
mathematics
64.
The making of a product in a plant or facility which is different than the location in which the product is to be used.
a)
construction
b)
production
c)
manufacturing
d)
mathematics
65.
Automation of manufacturing operations and highly sophisticated material, quality, and management processes best describes which one of the following?
a)
Advanced manufacturing
b)
Robotics
c)
Material handling
d)
Six Sigma
66.
Those materials, products, and processes used in the construction of shelters, fixtures, and fixed equipment – and the structures themselves best describe which one of the following?
a)
Residential construction
b)
Secondary processes
c)
Structural systems
d)
Structural design
67.
Producing a product on the site where it is to be used is which one of the following?
a)
construction
b)
real estate
c)
contracting
d)
surveying
68.
What is the process of designing, transmitting, and receiving information?
a)
Transportation of data
b)
Communication
c)
Processor technology
d)
CPU operation
69.
What is the moving of people and cargo from one location to another?
a)
manufacturing
b)
power and energy
c)
job completion
d)
transportation
70.
Transportation can be categorized into which of the following?
a)
fossil fuel related and non-fossil fuel related
b)
variable route and fixed route, vehicular and non-vehicular
c)
variable route and fixed route, vehicular and turbulent and laminar
d)
efficient and non-efficient
71.
What are the following: guidance, control, propulsion, suspension, structure, and support?
a)
Processes
b)
Vehicular subsystems
c)
Subsystems of technology
d)
service units
72.
What is the ability to do work?
a)
power
b)
photovoltaics
c)
energy
d)
coal
73.
What is the rate of doing work?
a)
power
b)
energy
c)
multiplied work
d)
Newtons
74.
What happens when a force is exerted on an object over a distance?
a)
power
b)
energy
c)
work
d)
Newtons
75.
Geothermal, solar, tidal, hydro, and wind are examples of what?
a)
sustainable energy
b)
natural energy
c)
limited work energy source
d)
non-renewable
76.
A study of technology, which provides an opportunity for students to learn about the processes and knowledge related to technical work :
a)
Vocational Education
b)
Trade and Industrial Education
c)
Technical Education
d)
Educational Technology
77.
North Carolina technology education programs divide technology into six systems. Which of the following is NOT one of those systems?
a)
Biotechnology
b)
Energy
c)
Communication
d)
Graphics
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