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Initial test

Total questions: 42

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Wood:

a)

is an electricity conductor

b)

is a heat conductor

c)

is a heat and electricity insulator

2.

The practical application of knowledge and skills to create a solution that allows human beings to satisfy their needs or problems is...

a)

Computer system

b)

Technology

c)

Algorithm

3.

What is the first step of technological process?

a)

Idea

b)

Need

c)

Object

4.

What is the name of the program for data analysis?

a)

Word

b)

Excel

c)

Power Point

5.

What is a technological device?

a)

Metals

b)

Wool

c)

Milk

d)

A bridge

6.

Atoms are comprised of smaller particles named:

a)

electrons

b)

protons

c)

neutrons

d)

all of them

7.

A material that does not allow electric currents to pass through it is

a)

insulator

b)

conductor

8.

The electric device that transforms the electrical energy that it receives into another type of useful energy is called

a)

conductor

b)

receptor

c)

transformer

d)

generator

9.

____________ is the opposition of the components in a circuit to the flow of the electric current

a)

voltage

b)

current

c)

resistance

10.

Which type of raw materials is marble?

a)

Animal

b)

Vegetal

c)

Mineral

11.

Which type of raw materials is cork?

a)

Animal

b)

Vegetal

c)

Mineral

12.

Which type of raw materials is silk?

a)

Animal

b)

Vegetal

c)

Mineral

13.

_____________ are mostly made from petrol

a)

plastics

b)

metals

c)

stones

d)

ceramics

14.

Which of these is a physical property characteristic of bodies that are difficult to knock over?

a)

Stability

b)

Resistance

c)

Stiffness

15.

Which of these is the capability to support forces without breaking?

a)

Stability

b)

Resistance

c)

Stiffness

16.

Which of these is the ability to maintain the original shape under the influence of forces?

a)

Stability

b)

Resistance

c)

Stiffness

17.

A language created and designed to give instructions to and control a machine which works with a microprocessor is called:

a)

programming language

b)

technology

c)

computer language

d)

algorithm

18.

What digits are "a bit"?

a)

5 & 0

b)

3 & 7

c)

0 & 1

d)

none of them

19.

The smallest unit used to represent the information used by a computer, is

a)

a bit

b)

0

c)

1

d)

a byte

20.

A group of 8 bits is called

a)

a byte

b)

a bit

c)

minimum information

21.

This binary number 11001110 is a:

a)

bit

b)

byte

c)

MB

d)

ninguna de las anteriores

22.

What is the correct equality?

a)

1024 TB = 1 GB

b)

1024 MB = 1 GB

c)

1 KB = 1024 MB

23.

What is data processing?

a)

To enter the data directly or indirectly in the computer

b)

To collect the data, to organise, to store and to transform them

c)

To get the output information from the computer

24.

The nucleus of an atom contains protons and_______________

a)

Electrons

b)

Haptons

c)

Neutrons

d)

Wontons

25.
A particle that carries a negative electric charge is called a(n) ______.
a)
neutron
b)
atom
c)
proton
d)
electron
26.

An example of a generator is a _____.

a)

bulb

b)
battery
c)

resistor

d)
switch
27.

Which of the following materials are best used as insulators? You can choose more than one answer

a)

Wood

b)

Rubber

c)

Metal

d)

Plastic

28.

How do like charges behave?

a)

Attract

b)

Repel

29.

What is the component labelled B?

a)

Battery

b)

Bell

c)

Light bulb

d)

Switch

30.

A device for opening or closing the flow in a circuit is _______.

a)

an insulator

b)

a battery charger

c)

a switch

d)

a resistor

31.
This is the symbol for a _____?
a)

Resistor

b)

Switch

c)
Fuse
d)

Box

32.
This type of circuit only has one path for current to flow. 
a)
series
b)
parallel
c)
combination
d)
split
33.
Which best describes a parallel circuit?
a)
Electricity flows along one pathway.
b)
The flow of electricity comes from one source. 
c)
Electricity flows along more than one pathway. 
d)
The flow of electricity comes from more than one source. 
34.

A hair dryer transforms electric energy into

a)

motion

b)

heat

c)

sound

d)

light

35.

What is this material made of?

a)

Steel

b)

Wool

c)

Wood

d)

Silk

36.

Which of these is not a property of metals?

a)

permeability

b)

oxidation

c)

electrical conductivity

d)

thermal expansion

37.

What is a bridge?

a)

A structure

b)

A pulley

c)

A mechanism

38.

What type of machine is the one of the image?

a)

A lever

b)

A wheel

c)

A pulley

39.
THERE ARE THREE TYPES OF PULLEYS:
a)
SIMPLE, MIXED AND COMPOUND
b)
SIMPLE, DOUBLE AND FIXED
c)
FIXED, MOVABLE AND COMPOUND
d)
SIMPLE, MOVABLE AND COMPOUND
40.

Types of machines

a)

Simple and complete machines

b)

Simple and compound machines

c)

Simple and non-simple machines

d)

Compound and essential machines

41.

Choose the correct sentence

a)

Lever helps move heavy objects

b)

Lever helps make objects

c)

Lever helps move beautiful objects

d)

Lever helps draw heavy objects

42.

We can classify the lever in...

a)

Group 1, 2 and 3

b)

One, two and three class

c)

First, second and third class

d)

Team 1, 2 and 3