| A | B |
| Technology | Is the application of knowledge, tools, and skills to solve problems and extend human capabilities |
| Bronze Age | the first metal tools. |
| Iron Age | began in the Middle East about 1200 BC |
| Stone Age | TOOLS were made from mostly stone and wood |
| Industrial Revolution | began with a great flurry of inventive activity. |
| Smelting | iron from iron ore. |
| Information Age | Characterized by computers and electronics |
| Bio-Related Tech | Growth of plant and animals to sustain life. |
| Communication | Sending and receiving of information. |
| Construction | Building structures where they are to be used. |
| Transportation | Moving people and products from one location to another. |
| Manufacturing | Changes raw materials into useful products. |
| Science | Studying the universe. |
| Math | A numbers tool. |
| Resources | the things needs to produce products. |
| Invention | a unique or novel device, method, composition or process. |
| Innovation | improvement upon a machine or product, or a new process |
| Intellectual Property | any creative work or invention considered to be the property of its creator. |
| Patent | A patent is an exclusive right granted for an invention, which is a product or a process |
| Copyright | Copyright is a legal term used to describe the rights that creators have over their literary and artistic works. |
| Trademark | A trademark is a sign capable of distinguishing the goods or services of one enterprise from those of other enterprises. |