Technology Education Praxis 5051
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Which of the following began around 1760 an dwas characterized by
the change in the way people designed and produced products?
Ans: Industrial Revolution
Which of the following is the term for developing a new product of
system that has never existed?
Ans: Invention
The term "technology" refers to all of the following EXCEPT
Ans: 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 _________________.
Ans: societies
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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.
Ans: 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?
Ans: 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?
Ans: Guglielmo Marconi
Which of the following developments in the 1950
s led to a significant increase in economic activity that continues
today?
Ans: The interstate highway system
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Before approving construction of a new factory, community officials
must first consider which of the following?
Ans: 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
Ans: can have both positive and a negative impact on society.
Which of the following is accurate regarding the theory of global
warming?
Ans: 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?
Ans: Increased literacy
Which of the following best describes a person who is technologically
literate?
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