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Tech 7 Study Guide
Preparation for the final exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which statement is false about Technology? | Always makes life better |
| A need is... | Something we cannot live without |
| A want is... | Something we can live without. |
| Impacts of technology are... | both positive and negative |
| Society is... | the relationships among humans |
| Technology is created by humans to meet our... | needs and wants |
| A set of related parts working together to accomplish a purpose is called a... | System |
| This is the result of the operation of a system: | Output |
| Using Output to regulate or control inputs and/or processes is called: | Feedback |
| Which is an example of Communication Technology? | Cell Phone |
| What is the best phrase below to describe science? | Study of the natural world |
| Which is an example of a Capital resource? | A loan from the bank |
| The solar energy window on your school calculator can be put into which technology category? | Power/ Energy Technology |
| The field of Biotechnology... | Applies the principles of biology to create commercial products |
| The first step in the Engineering Design Process is: | Identify the Problem |
| The Engineering Design Process is an example of a: | Closed-Loop System |
| Which is the correct order of the Engineering Design Process? | Identify the Problem, Explore Ideas, Plan and Develop, Test-Evaluate-Modify, Present the Solution |
| Which of the following is NOT an example of an artificial eco-system? | The Amazon Rainforest |
| Which of the following would be found in an eco-friendly house? | Geothermal heating system |
| Sustainable, eco-friendly, and "green" technologies refer to systems and products that... | have little or zero negative effects on the natural environment |
| Oil spills are an example of a... | Human Disaster |
| Hurricanes and Tornados are an example of a... | Natural Disaster |
| Which is not an example of a non-renewable resource? | Air |
| Which is not an example of a renewable resource? | Uranium |
| The difference between the surface temperature of the moon during the day and at night are: | more than 100 degrees F |
| When planning a lunar colony on the moon, which source could provide the most power to the colony? | Solar Power |
| For long term success, a space colony should be... | self-sufficient |