TSA Tech Bowl Exam With Correct Verified Answers
(Version 2026-2027)
Models which are exact representations of the final product in
every way are known as ____________. --- correct precise
answer ---Prototypes
What is the name of the robot company that manufactures the
NAO (pronounced now) and Pepper humanoid robots? It is
named after the brightest star in the Taurus constellation. ---
correct precise answer ---Aldebaran
What is the shape of the path of a projectile? --- correct
precise answer ---Parabola
How many satellites are required for a GPS system to get a
position in three dimensions? --- correct precise answer ---4
What is a metal produced by the combination of two or more
metals? --- correct precise answer ---Alloy
According to Ohm's Law, what is voltage equal to? --- correct
precise answer ---current times resistance or the product of
current and resistance or V=IR
What was TSA known as before its name change in 1988? ---
correct precise answer ---AIASA (American Industrial Arts
Student Association)
,"Little Boy" and "Fat man" were code names for what kind of
weapons? --- correct precise answer ---Atomic Bombs
What is the term for a system that consists of manufacturer,
to wholesaler, to retailer, to consumer? --- correct precise
answer ---supply chain
What is the boiling point of water in Fahrenheit? --- correct
precise answer ---212 degrees
What is the agency created by congress in 1933 to build dams
for flood control and produce power and energy for this area?
--- correct precise answer ---TVA/ TN Valley Authority
What does the acronym ANSI stand for? --- correct precise
answer ---American National Standards Institute
What is the name for energy sources that were formed over
millions of years by heat and pressure being applied to dead
plants and animals? --- correct precise answer ---fossil fuels
This best defines a limit on a product's design: --- correct
precise answer ---Constraint
Modifying an existing product is called _____. --- correct
precise answer ---Innovation
, The first step in undertaking a problem is writing a problem
_____. --- correct precise answer ---Statement
What kind of drawing should be packed with the contents of a
desk that has been purchased and
must be put together? --- correct precise answer ---An
assembly drawing
Who would be most likely to use a schematic drawing? ---
correct precise answer ---An electrician
A time of great change in history when factories replaced
farms is referred to as _____. --- correct precise answer ---
The Industrial Age
This term refers to a measure of work done over a certain
period of time: --- correct precise answer ---Power
. The ability to achieve a desired result with as little effort
and waste as possible is _____. --- correct precise answer ---
Efficiency
What does CPR stand for? --- correct precise answer ---
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Plastics, nylons, and DNA are examples of what? --- correct
precise answer ---Polymers
(Version 2026-2027)
Models which are exact representations of the final product in
every way are known as ____________. --- correct precise
answer ---Prototypes
What is the name of the robot company that manufactures the
NAO (pronounced now) and Pepper humanoid robots? It is
named after the brightest star in the Taurus constellation. ---
correct precise answer ---Aldebaran
What is the shape of the path of a projectile? --- correct
precise answer ---Parabola
How many satellites are required for a GPS system to get a
position in three dimensions? --- correct precise answer ---4
What is a metal produced by the combination of two or more
metals? --- correct precise answer ---Alloy
According to Ohm's Law, what is voltage equal to? --- correct
precise answer ---current times resistance or the product of
current and resistance or V=IR
What was TSA known as before its name change in 1988? ---
correct precise answer ---AIASA (American Industrial Arts
Student Association)
,"Little Boy" and "Fat man" were code names for what kind of
weapons? --- correct precise answer ---Atomic Bombs
What is the term for a system that consists of manufacturer,
to wholesaler, to retailer, to consumer? --- correct precise
answer ---supply chain
What is the boiling point of water in Fahrenheit? --- correct
precise answer ---212 degrees
What is the agency created by congress in 1933 to build dams
for flood control and produce power and energy for this area?
--- correct precise answer ---TVA/ TN Valley Authority
What does the acronym ANSI stand for? --- correct precise
answer ---American National Standards Institute
What is the name for energy sources that were formed over
millions of years by heat and pressure being applied to dead
plants and animals? --- correct precise answer ---fossil fuels
This best defines a limit on a product's design: --- correct
precise answer ---Constraint
Modifying an existing product is called _____. --- correct
precise answer ---Innovation
, The first step in undertaking a problem is writing a problem
_____. --- correct precise answer ---Statement
What kind of drawing should be packed with the contents of a
desk that has been purchased and
must be put together? --- correct precise answer ---An
assembly drawing
Who would be most likely to use a schematic drawing? ---
correct precise answer ---An electrician
A time of great change in history when factories replaced
farms is referred to as _____. --- correct precise answer ---
The Industrial Age
This term refers to a measure of work done over a certain
period of time: --- correct precise answer ---Power
. The ability to achieve a desired result with as little effort
and waste as possible is _____. --- correct precise answer ---
Efficiency
What does CPR stand for? --- correct precise answer ---
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Plastics, nylons, and DNA are examples of what? --- correct
precise answer ---Polymers
