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GCSE D&T Unit 2 - Contemporary and Future Scenarios

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Why are natural disasters likely to increase in frequency and intensity in the future?
a)
Due to a decrease in average temperature
b)
Due to an increase in average temperature
c)
Due to the same temperature being maintained
2.
What form of technology is used to locate buried victims of earthquakes and avalanches?
a)
Laser Technology
b)
Camera Technology
c)
Infra-red Technology
3.
Medical advances such as medical robots are being used to perform operations, is it possible for a surgeon to operate on a patient in another country by using a medical robot?
a)
Yes
b)
No
4.
Medical robots cost a lot of money and are unaffordable in many countries, is this a economic, social or ethical issue?
a)
Economic
b)
Social
c)
Ethical
5.
What is the name given to the form of 3D printing used to print living organs?
a)
Stereo-Lithography
b)
3D Bioprinting
c)
3D Human Printing
6.
The virgin hyperloop is a new concept in travel that enables a small pod to travel through a tube at over ___ mph?<br />
a)
500mph
b)
600mph
c)
700mph
7.
Global warming is the change in the world's climate, what has caused an increase in the world's temperature?
a)
Greenhouse Effect
b)
Warming Effect
c)
Offset Effect
8.
Pollution in the air is also known as?
a)
Oceanic Pollution
b)
Atmospheric Pollution
c)
Industrial Pollution
9.
What is the name of the agreement adopted by 195 countries in 2016 to tackle climate change?
a)
The London Agreement
b)
The Berlin Agreement
c)
The Paris Agreement<br />
10.
Which company in 2017 produced the world's biggest battery?
a)
Microsoft
b)
Apple
c)
Tesla<br />
11.
The process of technology becoming smaller is also known as?<br />
a)
Down-sizing
b)
Miniaturisation
c)
Small-sizing
12.
What is meant by the word autonomous?
a)
Something that requires very little or no human input.
b)
Something that requires a lot of human operation.