WorksheetsTechnology and Society
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
The period from about 1,000,000 BC to about 3,000 BC, when people used stone, bones, and wood tools.
Bronze Age
Cooper Age
Iron Age
Stone age
The period starting around 3,000 BC during which during which people began to craft tools and weapons from bronze.
Cooper Age
Bronze Age
Iron Age
Stone Age
The period from around 1200 BC when iron came into common use.
Cooper Age
Bronze Age
Iron Age
Stone Age
An Alloy is a mixture of two or more metals
True
False
Bronze is an example of an alloy
True
False
The period from 8,000 BC to the 1700s when people lived off the land.
Agricultural Era
Industrial Age
Information Age
Pioneer Era
The period from the late 1700s through the mid-1900s, in which human and animal muscle power was replaced by machines.
Agricultural Era
Industrial Revolution
Information Revolution
Pioneer Era
The period from the 1950s to today, in which inventions are based on electronics and computers.
Computer Age
Digital Era
Information Age
Space Age
The process of making iron from iron ore is called ________
Melting
Extracting
Heating
Smelting
The first two types of metal for tools and weapons were (choose 2)
titanium
bronze
iron
nickel
A channel built to carry water is called what?
Aqueduct
Canal
Channel
Duct
A Factory System is a method of making products by hand.
True
False
Who is known for building the aqueducts?
Ancient Greeks
Ancient Romans
Vikings
Ancient Egyptians
Which two metals are combined to make bronze? (Select 2 metals)
Cooper
Iron
Tin
Gold
We are currently in the Industrial Age.
True
False
Because of the Spinning Jenny, what was the primary industry that experienced major changes during the Industrial Revolution?
Agriculture
Textile
Mining
Transportation
An ethical dilemma is a difficult decision that a person has to make about whether something is right or wrong.
True
False
Which of the following technologies pose an ethical dilemmas? (Check all that apply)
Artificial Intelligence
Autonomous Vehicles
Facial Recognition Technology
Genetic Manipulation
What was the most important source of power for the early Industrial Revolution?
the steam engine
animals
the windmill
the dynamo
A Hybrid electric vehicle (HEVs) is an example of how technology can help solve the environmental problem of pollution
True
False
