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Nanotechnology - STS

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is nanotechnology?

a)

Study and manipulation of technology that is micro sized

b)

Study and manipulation of matter that is small but can still be seen by the human eyes

c)

Study and manipulation of matter at a scale of 1-100 nano meters

d)

Study and manipulation of matter that moves at a speed measured in nano seconds

2.

What is an atom?

a)

Is the smallest particle of an element that retains all the properties of that element.

b)

Is anything that has mass and takes up space.

c)

Has a positive charge

d)

Has a negative charge

3.
The word "nano" means:
a)
one millioneth
b)
one billioneth
c)
one thousandth
d)
one trillioneth
4.
Nanotechnology allows the manipulation of atoms or molecules to create or modify materials at the nanoscale.
a)
True
b)
False
5.
Nanotechnology allows the manipulation of atoms or molecules to create or modify materials at the nanoscale.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
The word "nano" means:
a)
one millioneth
b)
one billioneth
c)
one thousandth
d)
one trillioneth
7.

A branch of microscopy that forms images of surfaces using a physical probe that scans the specimen.

a)

Scanning Probe Microscopy (SPM)

b)

Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)

c)

Computer-accentuated Microscopy (CAM)

d)

Endoscopy

8.

In what year does the term "nanotechnology" first used?

a)

1971

b)

1972

c)

1973

d)

1974

9.

A unit of spatial measurement that is 10-9 meter, or one billionth of a meter.

a)

micrometer

b)

nanometer

c)

picometer

d)

hectometer

10.

Which among the choices is NOT applicable in the Philippines using nanotechnology?

a)

health and medicine

b)

energy

c)

clothing

d)

environment

11.

HONEST ANSWER (5 points):

What have you learned in this course, Science, Technology and Society (STS)?

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