Review 1.01, 1.02, 1.03
Quiz
John's religion does not allow medical intervention. This is an example of what type of impact?
- Environmental
- Cultural
- Economic
- Societal
Weighing the tradeoffs to determine if the technology is feasible, or for the best, refers to which part of technology?
- Impacts
- negative aspects
- positive aspects
- steam power
Which of the following is an example of desirable impact of technology?
- Air pollution from automobiles
- Waste disposal of obsolete products
- Affordable products for the masses
- Development of ozone gases
What invention has enabled weather forecasters to monitor weater patterns more efficiently?
- Doppler Radar
- Glopal Positioning System
- Television
- Sonar
In 1995, 16MBs of RAM was standard on a top of the line computer. In 2000, 128 MBs of RAM is standard on most computers. This is an example of:
- Exponential Growth
- Linear Growth
- Direct Growth
- Explosive Growth
This age emphasizes processing and exchanging information.
- Communication
- Technology
- Industrial
- Information
What age accounts for the fewest technological developments?
- Stone Age
- Renaissance
- Industrial Age
- Information Age
During what age did people move from the garm to the city?
- Industrial
- Technological
- Information
- Agricultural
What is the most significant technological development thus far in the Information Age?
- Television
- Cellular Phone
- Internet
- Integrated Circuit
The military use of rockets and gun powder first occurred during the:
- Industrial Age
- Middle Age
- Iron Age
- Information Age