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Tech History, Computers, Simple Machines

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An InventionThis is something new a person makes or designs.
A DiscoveryThis is something a person finds in nature.
Basic Human NeedsThis technology age considers only its needs for survival. This is the earliest Technological age.
Agricultural AgeThis technology age is based on the production of plants and animals. It is associated with Farming.
Industrial AgeThis technology age is one that uses machines and factories for the processing of materials. It marks the beginning of big cities.
Information AgeThis technology age is one whose economy is based on the control and transfer of data or information. This age is associated with the computer.
Time LineThis is an ordered listing of events usually shown on a straight line.
Complex TechnologyTechnology that is built on other simpler technology. This technology is made up of smaller subsystems.
Computer Output DevicesComputer Monitors and Printers.
Computer Input DevicesComputer Keyboard,Mouse,and even a touch screen.
Inclined PlaneThis simple machine is also known as a ramp. It spreads out the distance over which a weight is raised.
WedgeThis simple machine is like the sharp end of a nail. It has a sharp point that can split wood or even rocks.
WheelThis simple machine is circular and can spin or roll along the ground.
LeverThis simple machine is a device that magnifies the effect of a small force in order to move a heavy object.
ScrewThis simple machine is really a ramp that is spun into a spiral around a wedge.
FulcrumThis is the part of a lever where the work shifts from one side of the lever to the other side.


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