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| The activities that might result in new or improved products and processes describes what activity used in industry? | research and developement |
| A company surveyed college students to determine their need and wants for a new porable computer accessory. Once the data was gathered, the company began designing the accessory to specifications determined by the data. This is an example of: | research and development |
| The changes in cell phones from generation to generation is an example of : | technological evolution |
| The introduction of fast food restaurants into the American way of life has had both positive and nagative impacts. One of the negative impacts is believed to be the increase of overweight people. This is an example of a(n): | trade-off |
| innovatoins are the result of a series of refinements that improved a basic invention overtime. This is to the scientific theory of: | evolution |
| As knowledge and skills increase modification to products advance from one generation to the next. This is called: | Technology evolution |
| Plants change water and CO2 into O2 and carbohydrates. If a solar cell can be made that breaks water in to H2 and O2, then the H2 can be stored and run through a fuel cell to generate electricity. To make this happen will require: | research |
| The dependence of America on gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles has had both nageive and positive effects. A positive effect has been the ability to distribute goods to areas where they are not manufactured. A nagive effect has been the proliferation of illegal used tire dumping. This is an example of a(n): | unanticipated effect |
| Government helps inventors and innovators of technology protect and control the use of their ideas for a limited time, by giving them a: | patent |
| Studying the historical developement of technology helps citizens: | Appreciate how innovation is an essential component of history. |
| The transfer of technological knowledge and skills from one generation or society to another is usually accompanied with modification to the products created through the application of these knowledge ans skills. This process is called: | Technological evolution |
| To minimize unwanted side effects of a new technology, Coach Stephens should conduct a: | risk analysis |
| When new technology is introduced it immediatly begins to undergo scrutiny and changes. This type of analysis lends to: | innovation |
| The advent of wireless technology has significantly impact the ability: | navigate more effectively |
| The criteri and contraints of product or a system and the determination of how they affect the final design and development are called: | requirements |
| A mechanical pencil is an example of: | technological evolution |
| Bob's department is trying to make a miniature propane fueld generator to power cell phones. They are involved in: | development |
| When the quill pen was invented it led to an increased volume of individual writing. The quill pen eventually led to an invention we use today called the ball-point pen. The change from teh quill pen to the ball-point pen is refferd to as: | innovation |
| New condominiums are being build in Cameron Village. They are useing alot of clay to build the bricks, clay right here from NC. The design features of this building have been established based on: | environmental conditions |
