TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION PRAXIS 5051
EXAMINATION PREP SHEET 2026 FULLY
SOLVED GRADED A+
⫸ Which of the following is the term for developing a new product of
system that has never existed? Answer: Invention
⫸ The term "technology" refers to all of the following EXCEPT
Answer: the act of recording descriptive observations of the natural
world.
⫸ A teacher instructs a technology applications class on aspects of
the cradle-to-grave life cycle approach. Each participant in the life
cycle of a product is responsible for considering how the product will
affect the economy, the environment, and _________________.
Answer: societies
⫸ The benefits of using a life cycle approach include having the
ability to avoid transferring problems from one life cycle stage to
another, from one geographic area to another, and from one
__________________________ to another. Answer: environmental
medium
⫸ An online high school technology class uses a learning
management system to coordinate coursework in a central location.
Which of the following sections of the learning management system
,is the best place for student interaction with peers and teachers?
Answer: Discussion posts section
⫸ Which of the following inventors had their patent for the invention
of the radio overturned in 1943 by the United States Supreme Court in
favor of Nikola Tesla's? Answer: Guglielmo Marconi
⫸ Which of the following developments in the 1950
s led to a significant increase in economic activity that continues
today? Answer: The interstate highway system
⫸ Before approving construction of a new factory, community
officials must first consider which of the following? Answer: The
impact of the factory on the environment
⫸ For many years, chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) gas was widely used as
a refrigerant, propellant, and solvent. However, production of CFC is
being phased out because it has been shown to contribute to ozone
depletion, suggesting that technology Answer: can have both positive
and a negative impact on society.
⫸ Which of the following is accurate regarding the theory of global
warming? Answer: It can have a widespread impact on society and the
environment.
, ⫸ Gutenberg's invention of the movable-type printing press in the
early fifteenth century led to which of the following? Answer:
Increased literacy
⫸ Which of the following best describes a person who is
technologically literate? Answer: Understanding the technologies
associated with the use, management, and assessment of various
maritime industries.
⫸ According to the International Technology and Engineering
Educators Association (ITEEA), the development of which of the
following is NOT a goal of technology education? Answer: Students'
hands-on technical skills in one or more specialized areas.
⫸ The primary reason for using an interdisciplinary approach in
technology education is to Answer: help students see the relationships
between different subjects.
⫸ A fundamental purpose of a technology education curriculum is to
provide the knowledge and skills needed for a person to Answer:
adapt to a changing world.
⫸ The education approach used by middle school technology
education teachers who coordinate lesson plans with those of the
science and math teachers is best described as which of the following?
Answer: Interdisciplinary
EXAMINATION PREP SHEET 2026 FULLY
SOLVED GRADED A+
⫸ Which of the following is the term for developing a new product of
system that has never existed? Answer: Invention
⫸ The term "technology" refers to all of the following EXCEPT
Answer: the act of recording descriptive observations of the natural
world.
⫸ A teacher instructs a technology applications class on aspects of
the cradle-to-grave life cycle approach. Each participant in the life
cycle of a product is responsible for considering how the product will
affect the economy, the environment, and _________________.
Answer: societies
⫸ The benefits of using a life cycle approach include having the
ability to avoid transferring problems from one life cycle stage to
another, from one geographic area to another, and from one
__________________________ to another. Answer: environmental
medium
⫸ An online high school technology class uses a learning
management system to coordinate coursework in a central location.
Which of the following sections of the learning management system
,is the best place for student interaction with peers and teachers?
Answer: Discussion posts section
⫸ Which of the following inventors had their patent for the invention
of the radio overturned in 1943 by the United States Supreme Court in
favor of Nikola Tesla's? Answer: Guglielmo Marconi
⫸ Which of the following developments in the 1950
s led to a significant increase in economic activity that continues
today? Answer: The interstate highway system
⫸ Before approving construction of a new factory, community
officials must first consider which of the following? Answer: The
impact of the factory on the environment
⫸ For many years, chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) gas was widely used as
a refrigerant, propellant, and solvent. However, production of CFC is
being phased out because it has been shown to contribute to ozone
depletion, suggesting that technology Answer: can have both positive
and a negative impact on society.
⫸ Which of the following is accurate regarding the theory of global
warming? Answer: It can have a widespread impact on society and the
environment.
, ⫸ Gutenberg's invention of the movable-type printing press in the
early fifteenth century led to which of the following? Answer:
Increased literacy
⫸ Which of the following best describes a person who is
technologically literate? Answer: Understanding the technologies
associated with the use, management, and assessment of various
maritime industries.
⫸ According to the International Technology and Engineering
Educators Association (ITEEA), the development of which of the
following is NOT a goal of technology education? Answer: Students'
hands-on technical skills in one or more specialized areas.
⫸ The primary reason for using an interdisciplinary approach in
technology education is to Answer: help students see the relationships
between different subjects.
⫸ A fundamental purpose of a technology education curriculum is to
provide the knowledge and skills needed for a person to Answer:
adapt to a changing world.
⫸ The education approach used by middle school technology
education teachers who coordinate lesson plans with those of the
science and math teachers is best described as which of the following?
Answer: Interdisciplinary
