Earth-Space Science: Science and Technology

What is another name for a tool that helps people do something?

• procedure

• business

• device

• entertainment

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What is the best definition of technology

• a robot

• a machine

• science applied to real-life problems and situations

• a newspaper

How are the words devise and procedure alike?

• We do not need a procedure only the device

• The device is the tool and the procedure helps us use the tool.

• We can follow a procedure without a device.

• A device works better without a procedure

Which of the following is good for cooking food?

• pint of milk

• water fountain

• the sun

• oven

What type of technology helps people with disabilities?

• agricultural

• mechanical

• electrical

• assistive

What job did technology expert Steve Jobs have as a young man?

• making and selling computers in his garage

• selling newspapers

• building the Powerbook and iMac

• making the movies “Cars” and “The Incredibles”

What did Korean scientist Hwang Woo-Suk falsely claim to have done?

• find a cure for cancer

• clone human cells

• discover a new planet

• invent a solar-powered car

What does technology do for us?

• helps us solve problems

• helps us communicate

• helps us control our surroundings

• all of the above

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How big is a nanometer?

• one billionth of a meter

• one hundredth of a meter

• one trillionth of a meter

• one millionth of a meter

What step is missing from the technology cycle?

• someone writes a report on a computer

• a procedure is done that helps people with disabilities

• someone uses the idea for entertainment

• someone designs a way to create the device or procedure

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