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Jurcik-Technology Ed
6th grade Tech Ed Quiz
Question | Answer |
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Technology | makes use of human knowledge to convert resources into goods and services that people need and want. |
Transportation | the way humans move goods/products and people from one place to another |
Examples of Transportation | land- car, train water- boat air- airplane |
Communication | the process of sending any type of message |
Two areas of communication | oral- speaking graphic- text |
3 requirements of effective communication | 1. sending a message 2. having it received 3. having it understood |
manufacturing | the process of making goods/products by hand or machine |
2 types of manufacturing | 1. handcrafted- method of making one at a time from start to finish. High quality, low quantity. 2. Mass production- production of goods in large quantities by group of workers n factories. Usually on an assembly line. High quantity, low quality. |
Energy/Power | the way humans create, store, convert and transmit energy |
3 types of energy resources | 1. renewable 2. non-renewable 3. unlimited resources |
Bio-Technology | Uses knowledge about living things to meet human needs |
2 areas of Bio-technology | 1. medical- artificial heart 2. agricultural- genetically engineering food |
construction | the way humans build structures on site |
3 types of construction | 1. resdential- build places where people live (homes, apartments) 2. Commercial- methods that are used to build stores, malls, factories, and churches 3. Civil- creates large structures for public use (hospital, schools, roads, bridges) |
3 structural pieces of the TOP activity | 1. Columns- vertical supports 2. beams- horizontal supports 3. braces- diagonal supports |
6 systems of Technology | 1. Transportation 2. Communication 3. Manufacturing 4. Energy/Power 5. Bio-Technology 6. Construction |