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U1: Lesson 1: Technology to the Rescue

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Materials found in nature such as coal, oil, and trees are called:

a)

synthetic

b)

natural resources

c)

renewable resources

d)

artifical

2.

What is the process of altering an existing product or system to improve it?

a)

Impact

b)

System

c)

Science

d)

Innovation

3.

A limited amount of funding needed to design and construct a building is an example of :

a)

science

b)

output

c)

impacts

d)

constraints

4.

What is human innovation in action that involves the generation of knowledge and processes to develop systems that solve problems and extend human capabilities?

a)

Technology

b)

Society

c)

Science

d)

Impact

5.

Which technology involves developing and using devices and systems to plant, grow, and harvest crops?

a)

Agriculture and Bio-technology

b)

Communication Technology

c)

Power and Energy Technology

d)

Medical Technology

6.

Which technology involves developing and using devices and systems and processes to convert materials into products in a factory?

a)

Medical technology

b)

Communication technology

c)

Power & Energy technology

d)

Manufacturing technology

7.

What is the study of methods and equipment used to build structures?

a)

Construction

b)

Medical

c)

Communication

d)

Manufacturing

8.

Which discipline is defined as the study of the natural world through observation, identification, description, experimental investigation, and theoretical explanations?

a)

Mathematics

b)

Science

c)

Technology

d)

History

9.

Computers, cell phones, bill boards, newspapers and radio are examples of which type of technology?

a)

Manufacturing

b)

Construction

c)

Power & Energy

d)

Communication

10.

Developing and using devices and systems to move people and cargo from an origin point to a destination is known as?

a)

Manufacturing Technology

b)

Medical Technology

c)

Construction Technology

d)

Transportation Technology

11.

What has an effect or influence of one thing on another, where some are anticipated and others are unanticipated?

a)

Output

b)

Input

c)

Impact

d)

Science

12.

Which discipline contributes the most to the study and development of technology?

a)

Mathmetics

b)

Science

c)

Feedback

d)

History

13.

Cars, boats, planes, trains, and escalators are examples of technologies mostly used in which industry?

a)

Communication

b)

Manufacturing

c)

Transportation

d)

Power & Energy

14.

Solar, nuclear, wind, and coal are examples of what type of technology?

a)

Manufacturing

b)

Power & Energy

c)

Communication

d)

Transportation

15.

The impacts of technology on society are:

a)

of no concern.

b)

never good.

c)

always helpful to the environment.

d)

either positive or negative.

16.

Manufacturing is defined as the production of physical goods. Which of the following has gone through a manufacturing process?

a)

Highway

b)

Computer

c)

Dog

d)

Girl

17.

The design team has added several extra functions to an existing product. The result is referred to as an:

a)

adaptation

b)

development

c)

invention

d)

innovation

18.

A cellphone company has doubled the battery life and added a memory card to an existing cellphone. This would be an example of:

a)

innovation

b)

technology

c)

invention

d)

marketing

19.

Examples of Technology are plants and animals.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Technology is designed by people.

a)

True

b)

False