WorksheetsExploring Technology Test #2
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 48mins
A (a) is made up of hardware and software and is used to collect, organize, store, and communicate information.
What are the five components or parts are there to a digital system?
What is Data?
What does a wired network connect?
What can carry more signals at once than copper wiring, without losing quality?
Fiber Networks
Fiber Connects
Fiber Optics
Network Connections
True or False: Transmission of data across wires can be quicker, more stable, and cheaper than wireless.
True
False
What two ways do Wireless networks transmit data between digital systems?
True or False: Wireless Networks don't work from towers or satellites and can be faster but less convenient than wired connections.
True
False
What is an invention?
What is an innovation?
What are the two ways to protect you invention?
How many types of patents are there?
12
5
2
3
How many years are most patent's good for?
7
20
14
Lifetime
What are the three different types of patents?
What year did Alexander Graham Bell receive a patent for the telephone?
1865
1972
1876
1998
___________________________ protect words, names, symbols, sounds, or colors that distinguish goods and services.
How long can trademarks be renewed?
_______________________ similar to a patent that gives an author the sole right to reproduce, publish, and sell literary or artistic work for the life of the author plus 70 years.
Which of the following is NOT an example of a copyright?
Nike Checkmark
Casablanca
Music Recordings
Video Games
_____________________________________________are information that companies keep secret to give them an advantage over their competitors.
How old was the youngest person to be granted a patent for an aid used to grasp round knobs?
Who was granted the first patent in Philadelphia for a cleaning formula used in soap making in 1790.
Benjamin Franklin
Samuel Hopkins
Lebron James
Abraham Lincoln
Who was the first female patent holder?
Amelia Earhart
Rosa Parks
Mary Dixon Kies
Anne Frank
_________________________ provide exclusive rights to make, use, import, sell, and offer for sale an invention for up to 20 years. A U.S. patent protects your invention in this country only.
