Understanding Ideas and Innovation

Which group is responsible for applying science and math to designs?

• Scientists

• Technologists

• Engineers

• Mathematicians

What mathematical consideration is important in pencil production?

• Calculating the weight of the pencil

• Determining the optimal length, diameter, or shape for the device

• Estimating the color variety

• Measuring the eraser's effectiveness

Which component of a pencil is responsible for writing?

• Ink

• Graphite

• Plastic

• Metal

What is the role of science in the creation of a pencil?

• Designing the pencil's shape

• Discovering materials like graphite

• Marketing the pencil

• Calculating production costs

Which of the following statements is true about engineers?

• Engineers only repair existing systems

• Engineers make our lives better

• Engineers focus solely on theoretical concepts

• Engineers do not work with technology

Which category of technology focuses on the manipulation of matter on an atomic or molecular scale?

• Medical

• Nanotechnology

• Environmental

• Production

What is a negative impact of the internet mentioned in the document?

• It is too expensive.

• Harder to distinguish between reliable and unreliable sources.

• It is not accessible to everyone.

• It is too slow.