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6th grade Tech Ed Quiz

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Technology   makes use of human knowledge to convert resources into goods and services that people need and want.  
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Transportation   the way humans move goods/products and people from one place to another  
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Examples of Transportation   land- car, train water- boat air- airplane  
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Communication   the process of sending any type of message  
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Two areas of communication   oral- speaking graphic- text  
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3 requirements of effective communication   1. sending a message 2. having it received 3. having it understood  
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manufacturing   the process of making goods/products by hand or machine  
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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.  
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Energy/Power   the way humans create, store, convert and transmit energy  
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3 types of energy resources   1. renewable 2. non-renewable 3. unlimited resources  
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Bio-Technology   Uses knowledge about living things to meet human needs  
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2 areas of Bio-technology   1. medical- artificial heart 2. agricultural- genetically engineering food  
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construction   the way humans build structures on site  
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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)  
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3 structural pieces of the TOP activity   1. Columns- vertical supports 2. beams- horizontal supports 3. braces- diagonal supports  
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6 systems of Technology   1. Transportation 2. Communication 3. Manufacturing 4. Energy/Power 5. Bio-Technology 6. Construction  
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