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1: Test Your Knowledge
What is technology?
Which one of the following is
not
a feature of technology?
A. Technology uses tools, materials, and systems.
B. Technology results in artifacts and other outputs.
C. Technology is found in nature.
D. People develop technology to control their environment.
True or False?
Technology almost always improves on existing technology.
A. True
B. False
Name one positive aspect and one negative aspect of technology.
Airplane
A. Stone Age
B. Bronze Age
C. Iron Age
D. Middle Ages
E. Renaissance
F. Industrial Revolution
G. Information age
Waterwheel
A. Stone Age
B. Bronze Age
C. Iron Age
D. Middle Ages
E. Renaissance
F. Industrial Revolution
G. Information age
Copper tools
A. Stone Age
B. Bronze Age
C. Iron Age
D. Middle Ages
E. Renaissance
F. Industrial Revolution
G. Information age
Electricity
A. Stone Age
B. Bronze Age
C. Iron Age
D. Middle Ages
E. Renaissance
F. Industrial Revolution
G. Information age
Fire
A. Stone Age
B. Bronze Age
C. Iron Age
D. Middle Ages
E. Renaissance
F. Industrial Revolution
G. Information age
Ox-drawn plows
A. Stone Age
B. Bronze Age
C. Iron Age
D. Middle Ages
E. Renaissance
F. Industrial Revolution
G. Information age
Paper money
A. Stone Age
B. Bronze Age
C. Iron Age
D. Middle Ages
E. Renaissance
F. Industrial Revolution
G. Information age
Pottery
A. Stone Age
B. Bronze Age
C. Iron Age
D. Middle Ages
E. Renaissance
F. Industrial Revolution
G. Information age
Printing press
A. Stone Age
B. Bronze Age
C. Iron Age
D. Middle Ages
E. Renaissance
F. Industrial Revolution
G. Information age
Solar energy
A. Stone Age
B. Bronze Age
C. Iron Age
D. Middle Ages
E. Renaissance
F. Industrial Revolution
G. Information age
Telescope
A. Stone Age
B. Bronze Age
C. Iron Age
D. Middle Ages
E. Renaissance
F. Industrial Revolution
G. Information age
James Watt’s improvements to the _____ revolutionized both the manufacturing process and the transportation system.
True or False?
The information age is characterized by the blurring of the line between production workers and managers.
A. True
B. False
Used to maintain health.
A. Agricultural and related biotechnologies
B. Communication and information technologies
C. Construction technologies
D. Energy and power technologies
E. Manufacturing technologies
F. Medical technologies
G. Transportation technologies
Used to build structures.
A. Agricultural and related biotechnologies
B. Communication and information technologies
C. Construction technologies
D. Energy and power technologies
E. Manufacturing technologies
F. Medical technologies
G. Transportation technologies
Used to convert materials into products.
A. Agricultural and related biotechnologies
B. Communication and information technologies
C. Construction technologies
D. Energy and power technologies
E. Manufacturing technologies
F. Medical technologies
G. Transportation technologies
Used to grow food.
A. Agricultural and related biotechnologies
B. Communication and information technologies
C. Construction technologies
D. Energy and power technologies
E. Manufacturing technologies
F. Medical technologies
G. Transportation technologies
Used to move people.
A. Agricultural and related biotechnologies
B. Communication and information technologies
C. Construction technologies
D. Energy and power technologies
E. Manufacturing technologies
F. Medical technologies
G. Transportation technologies
Used to process data.
A. Agricultural and related biotechnologies
B. Communication and information technologies
C. Construction technologies
D. Energy and power technologies
E. Manufacturing technologies
F. Medical technologies
G. Transportation technologies
Used to apply energy.
A. Agricultural and related biotechnologies
B. Communication and information technologies
C. Construction technologies
D. Energy and power technologies
E. Manufacturing technologies
F. Medical technologies
G. Transportation technologies
Used to produce natural fibers.
A. Agricultural and related biotechnologies
B. Communication and information technologies
C. Construction technologies
D. Energy and power technologies
E. Manufacturing technologies
F. Medical technologies
G. Transportation technologies
Used to communicate ideas.
A. Agricultural and related biotechnologies
B. Communication and information technologies
C. Construction technologies
D. Energy and power technologies
E. Manufacturing technologies
F. Medical technologies
G. Transportation technologies
Used to cure illness.
A. Agricultural and related biotechnologies
B. Communication and information technologies
C. Construction technologies
D. Energy and power technologies
E. Manufacturing technologies
F. Medical technologies
G. Transportation technologies
Used to transmit information.
A. Agricultural and related biotechnologies
B. Communication and information technologies
C. Construction technologies
D. Energy and power technologies
E. Manufacturing technologies
F. Medical technologies
G. Transportation technologies
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