The knowledge, processes, and products that solve problems and make work easier
What is Technology?
100
The name of the first computer, which took up 943 cubic feet
What is UNIVAC?
100
The study, design, construction and use of robots
What is robotics?
100
The set of steps for developing products and processes that solve problems
What is the design process?
100
These "ouchy" things were discovered by Edward Jenner in 1796. They help you avoid some diseases.
What are vaccines?
200
These types of technology can see things inside a living thing--they are waves with very high energy.
What are X-rays?
200
These are the ways modern computers are different from UNIVAC
What are they are cheaper, smaller, with more memory
200
Robot technologies use ____________ energy source to help them move.
What is electrical?
200
The first version of your model
What is prototype?
200
Doctors use this sometimes, instead of stitches.
What is surgical glue?
300
These images are produces by using magnetic fields and radio wave pulses
What is MRI?
300
A smll piece of a computer that contains microscopic circuits
What is microchip?
300
An artificial limb
What is prosthetic?
300
If your design doesn't work, you do this
What is redesign, make changes, retest?
300
Antique scapels used to be made of this, but that material could not be properly sterilized.
What is wood?
400
These scans are made with a series of X rays, in corss section "slices" of the body. The process produces an image that an be viewed in three dimensions.
What are CAT (CT) scans?
400
The computer-based network of information sources developed in the 1980s.
What is the internet (world wide web)
400
This robot flies around searching collapsed buildings for survivors, for example.
What is a robotic bat?
400
You must record what you discover with your prototype. This is called d________________.
What is documentation?
400
You should test this many variables at a time
What is ONE!
500
Examples of these are found on a remote control, DVD player, at the grocery store check out.
What are lasers?
500
This is how small microchips are
What is the width of a fingernail or as wide as a strand of hair
500
This robot is just so tiny it billionths of a meter long.