Tech Bowl Practice|2023/2024 Update|Solved|Graded A+

Super Sonic Transport What does SST stand for? sound If you are flying at Mach 1, you are travelling at the speed of twice the speed of sound Mach 2 is the number of cylinders In a V-8 engine, the number "8" refers to ohm Unit of electrical resistance volt Unit of electric potential or electromotive force ampere (or amp) Unit of electric current mass In the metric system, grams (and kilograms) are the unit of measure for force (and weight) In the metric system, Newtons are the unit of measure for art (or craft) Techne is a Greek word meaning slide rules Prior to the invention of cheap calculators, people used __________ to make quick calculations. Trade-off Giving up one thing in order to gain something else is called a(n) _____. bit The smallest possible piece of binary code (a one or a zero) is a 8 How many bits in a byte? byte In a digital system, what is the basic unit of information storage (one of these can store on letter)? 1024 Exactly how many bytes are in a kilobyte? thousand The prefix kilo means million The prefix mega means billion The prefix giga means trillion The prefix tera means troubleshooting The systematic search for the source of a malfunction in order to fix it is called dimensions Size measurements, such as length and width, are called power Work divided by time equals Watt What is the standard unit of power? Pneumatic Power What type of power uses pressurized or compressed air to accomplish work? Hydraulic Power What type of power uses pressurized liquid to accomplish work? resistance Adding components to an electrical circuit increases the amount of __________. parallel circuit An ele