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WorksheetsTechnological Systems Interactions Worksheet
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which of the following is an example of using prior knowledge?
Learning a new language from scratch.
Using a ruler in math class to measure a line for a scale drawing.
Reading a book for the first time.
Watching a movie.
How can prior knowledge help you when facing a problem?
It allows you to guess randomly.
It helps you apply what you already know to solve the problem.
It makes the problem more difficult.
It prevents you from learning new things.
What should you consider about a system or product when it is no longer needed?
What happens to it after it is no longer needed.
How much it cost to make.
Who invented it.
How many parts it has.
Why is creating a prototype important in the development of a new product or system?
It helps plan production and troubleshoot problems before finalizing the product.
It guarantees the product will be successful in the market.
It is required by law for all new inventions.
It is only necessary for electronic devices.
What does the term "State of the Art" mean?
The most current, highest level of development in a product, service, or system
An outdated version of a product
A product that is no longer in use
A product that is only used in art museums
Which of the following is an example of a "State of the Art" product?
Latest model of cellphone
Old rotary phone
First generation computer
Typewriter
What is ergonomics?
The study of human factors design, or how to arrange and design devices, machines, or spaces so that people and things interact safely and efficiently.
The study of animal behavior in the wild.
The process of building large machines.
The science of weather patterns.
What does "adaptation" mean in the context of products or systems?
When a product or system is changed or innovated to meet a new purpose
When a product is used for its original purpose
When a product is discarded after use
When a product is manufactured in large quantities
Which of the following is an example of adaptation?
A restaurant changes its menu to meet the needs of customers with allergies
A restaurant keeps the same menu for years
A restaurant closes for renovations
A restaurant hires new staff
What does the term "obsolete" mean?
A product that is no longer in use, old-fashioned, or out of date.
A product that is brand new and popular.
A product that is broken and cannot be fixed.
A product that is expensive and rare.
Why might a product become obsolete even if it is still functional?
Because it becomes unfashionable or unusable due to product needs.
Because it is too expensive to produce.
Because it is made from rare materials.
Because it is too small in size.
Why might a company use planned obsolescence in their product design?
To increase the lifespan of their products
To encourage consumers to repair old products
To encourage consumers to buy new products
To reduce environmental waste
