TSA Tech Bowl exam with correct |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
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What value is measured in ohms? - correct answer✔✔Resistance
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"Techne" is a Greek word that means what? - correct answer✔✔Art |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
What tool was used to design the first Boeing 707 airplane? - correct answer✔✔Slide Rule
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Which answer best describes the type of decisions engineers make? - correct answer✔✔How
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to make things
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What is "capital"? - correct answer✔✔Money, credit, or property
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Which car company makes robots? - correct answer✔✔Honda
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What is the benefit of pasteurization? - correct answer✔✔Safe, wholesome milk
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The smallest possible piece of binary code is _____. - correct answer✔✔Bit
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The code of 1's and 0's that computers use is called _____. - correct answer✔✔Binary
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The gear is based on which simple machine? - correct answer✔✔Wheel and axle
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One tiny dot of light on a video image is known as a _____. - correct answer✔✔Pixel
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,Engineers who cannot find the reason for a malfunction may turn to _____. - correct
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answer✔✔Troubleshooting
A(n) _____ drawing looks realistic and has a vanishing point. - correct answer✔✔Perspective
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_____ are vertical wall supports. - correct answer✔✔Studs
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Where is national TSA's headquarters located? - correct answer✔✔Reston, VA
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The gavel is the symbol of what office? - correct answer✔✔President
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What color represents "strength and determination of the technology education students and
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teachers to obtain their goals."? - correct answer✔✔Scarlet |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
"The sincerity of technology education students and teachers in obtaining a greater knowledge
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of our technical world," is represented by what color? - correct answer✔✔Navy
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What year did AIASA change its name to TSA? - correct answer✔✔1988
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What does AIASA stand for? - correct answer✔✔American Industrial Arts Student Association
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What is the name of a negatively charged particle? - correct answer✔✔Electron
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What is the name of a positively charged particle? - correct answer✔✔Proton
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What is the name of a particle with no charge? - correct answer✔✔neutron
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, What is the shape of the curve in DNA? - correct answer✔✔Double helix
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What type of electrical power is produced by a dam that backs up river water into a lake? -
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correct answer✔✔Hydroelectric |||\\\ |||\\\
______________ is a chamber designed to allow movement between compartments |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
containing air at different pressures. - correct answer✔✔Airlock |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
A(n) ____________ is used to transfer a boat from one level of a waterway to another level. -
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correct answer✔✔Lock |||\\\ |||\\\
A graphic means of describing a sequence of steps in a process is a(n): - correct
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answer✔✔Flowchart
This type of mining operation is done when the coal is relatively near the surface of the earth
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(no deeper than 120 feet). - correct answer✔✔Strip Mining
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Artificial limb technology by the interaction of medical science and engineering: - correct
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answer✔✔Prosthetics
Studs in residential construction are normally placed how far apart? - correct answer✔✔16 in
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on center |||\\\
What is the set of lines in drafting called? - correct answer✔✔Alphabet of lines
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The main purpose of the ____________ system is to reduce friction. - correct
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answer✔✔Lubricating
answers
What value is measured in ohms? - correct answer✔✔Resistance
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"Techne" is a Greek word that means what? - correct answer✔✔Art |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
What tool was used to design the first Boeing 707 airplane? - correct answer✔✔Slide Rule
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Which answer best describes the type of decisions engineers make? - correct answer✔✔How
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to make things
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What is "capital"? - correct answer✔✔Money, credit, or property
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Which car company makes robots? - correct answer✔✔Honda
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What is the benefit of pasteurization? - correct answer✔✔Safe, wholesome milk
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The smallest possible piece of binary code is _____. - correct answer✔✔Bit
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The code of 1's and 0's that computers use is called _____. - correct answer✔✔Binary
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The gear is based on which simple machine? - correct answer✔✔Wheel and axle
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One tiny dot of light on a video image is known as a _____. - correct answer✔✔Pixel
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,Engineers who cannot find the reason for a malfunction may turn to _____. - correct
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answer✔✔Troubleshooting
A(n) _____ drawing looks realistic and has a vanishing point. - correct answer✔✔Perspective
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_____ are vertical wall supports. - correct answer✔✔Studs
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Where is national TSA's headquarters located? - correct answer✔✔Reston, VA
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The gavel is the symbol of what office? - correct answer✔✔President
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What color represents "strength and determination of the technology education students and
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teachers to obtain their goals."? - correct answer✔✔Scarlet |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
"The sincerity of technology education students and teachers in obtaining a greater knowledge
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of our technical world," is represented by what color? - correct answer✔✔Navy
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What year did AIASA change its name to TSA? - correct answer✔✔1988
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What does AIASA stand for? - correct answer✔✔American Industrial Arts Student Association
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What is the name of a negatively charged particle? - correct answer✔✔Electron
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What is the name of a positively charged particle? - correct answer✔✔Proton
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What is the name of a particle with no charge? - correct answer✔✔neutron
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, What is the shape of the curve in DNA? - correct answer✔✔Double helix
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What type of electrical power is produced by a dam that backs up river water into a lake? -
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correct answer✔✔Hydroelectric |||\\\ |||\\\
______________ is a chamber designed to allow movement between compartments |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
containing air at different pressures. - correct answer✔✔Airlock |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
A(n) ____________ is used to transfer a boat from one level of a waterway to another level. -
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correct answer✔✔Lock |||\\\ |||\\\
A graphic means of describing a sequence of steps in a process is a(n): - correct
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answer✔✔Flowchart
This type of mining operation is done when the coal is relatively near the surface of the earth
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(no deeper than 120 feet). - correct answer✔✔Strip Mining
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Artificial limb technology by the interaction of medical science and engineering: - correct
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answer✔✔Prosthetics
Studs in residential construction are normally placed how far apart? - correct answer✔✔16 in
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on center |||\\\
What is the set of lines in drafting called? - correct answer✔✔Alphabet of lines
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The main purpose of the ____________ system is to reduce friction. - correct
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answer✔✔Lubricating
