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PAE: Impact of Technology

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Select all of the following expenses companies would save by employing remote workers?

a)

Bonus cost

b)

Equipment cost

c)

Location cost

2.

With a click of a button, the marketing department can connect with other departments. In this case, technology has enhanced which of the following in the workplace?

a)

Coordination

b)

Communication

c)

Efficiency

d)

All of the choices are correct

3.

Sherry lives in a remote area and online education helps her reach instructors hundreds of miles away. Which of the following features of technology is applicable in this case?

a)

Personalized learning

b)

Accessibility

c)

Communication

d)

Collaboration

4.

Alex is a special needs student. Online education tailors a learning experience for him so the teachers can recognize his learning curve and design a learning system especially for Alex. Which of the following functions of technology is applicable in this case?

a)

Personalized learning

b)

Accessibility

c)

Communication

d)

Collaboration

5.

Students in the United States can practice Mandarin with language tutors in China. Which of the following functions best describe this function of technology?

a)

Enhancing communication

b)

Promoting personalized learning

c)

Improve communication

6.

What is the cause of low-income schools possibly not having the same access to educational tools, making them fall behind?

a)

Technology can be addictive

b)

People might heavily rely on technology

c)

Technology can be costly

7.

Which of the following is NOT an example of security risks in technology?

a)

Weaker information recall ability

b)

Hacking business documents

c)

Stealing bank data

d)

Using educational materials without permission

8.

What is the function of a medical alert system?

a)

To document and monitor cardiac activity outside of the doctor’s office

b)

To ask for help from medical assistance

c)

To improve surgical outcomes and treatment options

9.

John has a high risk of cardiac arrest. His doctors would like to be able to track his vitals and monitor his heart throughout the day. What is the best type of technology to complete this task?

a)

Smart temperature technology

b)

Global communication technology

c)

Wearable technology

10.

Which of the following terms best describes smart devices with Wi-Fi capabilities?

a)

Wi-Fi technology

b)

New connection devices

c)

Internet of Things

11.

Which of the following is NOT a function of a smart thermostat?

a)

Allows users to control home temperature remotely

b)

Detects whether a house is occupied or vacant

c)

Saves energy while keeping the house at an optimal temperature

d)

Connects with weather forecast and automatically adjust temperature

12.

People like online shopping for many reasons, mainly because of the price.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Which of the following devices can help users create a shopping list or even purchase items by simply asking the device?

a)

Nintendo® Wii

b)

Amazon® Alexa

c)

Apple® Pay

14.

Children spending more time on their computers than playing together is an example of social isolation.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Studies indicate increased dependence on modern tools affect and change ​ (a)   ability.

Choose from the below words
cognitive
adjusting
focusing
self-recognition
16.

In the 19th century, it took __________ hours for a farmer to produce 100 bushels of wheat.

a)
250 to 300
b)

30 to 40

c)

100 to 150

d)

350 to 400

17.

Which of the following types of technology can be substituted for human labor?

a)

Computing numbers

b)

Idea generation

c)

Problem solving

d)

Complex communication

18.

Select the description(s) that are examples of “gig economy”?

a)

Former taxi drivers can decide their own schedules with ride-sharing apps

b)

Freelance artists can sell their work directly to customers on e-commerce sites

c)

Homeowners who have extra rooms can rent out their rooms on home rental sites for a boost of income

19.

Which of the following is NOT a renewable resource?

a)

Natural gas

b)

Sun

c)

Wind

d)

Biomass

20.

Electric vehicles do not produce carbon emissions, which contribute to the greenhouse effect.

a)

True

b)

False