Industrial Revolution 4.0 Quiz

Which organization produced lists ranking the various technologies that will drive the fourth industrial revolution?

• World Health Organization

• World Economic Forum

• United Nations

• Greenpeace

What is the key feature common to all new developments and technologies mentioned in the text?

• Mechanical power

• Digitization and information technology

• Biological processes

• Chemical reactions

Which of the following is NOT listed as one of the main physical technologies in the text?

• New materials

• Artificial intelligence

• Autonomous vehicles

• 3D printing

What is the process of creating a physical object by printing layer upon layer from a digital 3D drawing or model called?

• Genetic sequencing

• Bioprinting

• Additive manufacturing

• Subtractive manufacturing

Which technology is described as a secure protocol where a network of computers collectively verifies a transaction before it can be recorded and approved?

• Blockchain

• Artificial intelligence

• Internet of things

• 3D printing

What is the term used to describe the relationship between things and people made possible by connected technologies and various platforms?

• Digital revolution

• Internet of things

• On-demand economy

• Biological technologies

Which technology platform is mentioned as an example of the disruptive power of technology platforms?

• Alibaba

• Airbnb

• Facebook

• Uber

What is the next step in biology that will provide the ability to customize organisms by writing DNA?

• Gene editing

• Genetic sequencing

• Bioprinting

• Synthetic biology

What technology enables the creation of genetically modified plants or animals, as well as modifying the cells of adult organisms including humans?

• Artificial intelligence

• Blockchain

• Bioprinting

• Gene editing

Which technology is mentioned as being used to generate skin, bone, heart, and vascular tissue for tissue repair and regeneration?

• Bioprinting

• Gene editing

• Artificial intelligence

• 3D printing