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technology design process Recognizing the problem, proposing a solution, implementing the solution, evaluating the solution and communicating the problem, design and solution.
technology education The application of tools, materials, processes and systems to solve problems and extend human capabilities.
system A group of related objects that work together to achieve a desired result.
physical technology The ways that humans construct, manufacture and transport products.
tool Any device used to extend human capability including computer-based tools.
commodities Economic goods or products before they are processed and/or given a brand name, such as a product of agriculture.
transportation systems A group of related parts that function together to perform a major task in any form of transportation.
Information technology The technical means that humans create to store and transmit information.
Instructional technology Any mechanical aid (including computer technology) used to assist in or enhance the process of teaching and learning.
manufacturing technology The ways that humans produce goods and products.
biomedical technology The application of health care theories to develop methods, products and tools to maintain or improve homeostasis.
construction technology The ways that humans build structures on sites.
transportation technology The physical ways humans move materials, goods and people.
geologic hazard A naturally occurring or man-made condition or phenomenon that presents a risk or is a potential danger to life and property (e.g., landslides, floods, earthquakes, ground subsidence, coastal and beach erosion,)
geologic map A representation of a region on which is recorded earth information (e.g., the distribution, nature and age relationships of rock units and the occurrences of structural features, mineral deposits and fossil localities).
delineate To trace the outline; to draw; to sketch; to depict or picture.
desalination To remove salts and other chemicals from sea or saline water.
electronic communication System for the transmission of information using electronic technology (e.g., digital cameras, cellular telephones, Internet, television, fiber optics).
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