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Introduction to Tech
Question | Answer |
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Examples of products of technology around us are: | vitamins, cars, computers, houses |
Why do we study technology? | it is rewarding, fun and exciting |
Define technologically literate. | being able to make informed decisions about technology and feel comfortable with it |
An example of a technology that we use today based on an earlier technology is: | arrows, cars, CDs |
What is technology? | Technology is the use of scientific knowledge to improve the quality of life. |
What is Educational Technology? | Using technology as a teaching tool to enhance the teaching and learning process. |
The five technology clusters are: | Communications, Transportation, Construction, Manufacturing, and Bio-Related |
_________________ is an Informational System. | Communications |
________________ is the movement of people or goods from one place to another. | Transportation |
Construction technology is the: | Building of structures |
The technology that has to do with living things is called ______________ Technology. | Bio-Related |
The five parts of the Technology Systems Model are: | Technology, Feedback, Models, Systems, and Processes |
The bookmark button performs what action? | Saves your spot in the program so you can go back to it. |
The end result of the system is the ____________. | output |
____________ is an evaluation that allows you to change and improve technology. | Feedback |
__________ is the command given to the system and the resources put into the system to achieve the desired result. | Input |
The __________ is the action of the system, or how the system achieves the desired result. | process |
In terms of technology, exponential growth means that the more technology we develop, the ________ we will develop new technology. | faster |
What does the internet button do in the techlab software? | brings up the Internet Explorer browser |
What are the 7 resources needed for technology? | information, people, energy, time, capital, tools(machines), materials |
Technology transfer means that | technology developed for one purpose is found to be useful for another. |
The technology gap is | the difference in technological development between rich and poor countries. |