TSA Fun Facts
The TSA Motto
What is "Learning to lead in a technical world"
In this event, competitors design, build, and race a model solar vehicle that carries a payload
What is the Senior Solar Sprint?
FLC stands for?
What is the "Fall Leadership Conference?"
This Kuiper belt object that was once classified as a planet is now classified as a dwarf planet.
What is Pluto?
This programming language is made up of 1s and 0s
What is Binary?
TSA offers this many events at the high school level (excluding state-only events)
What is 40?
In this event, competitors design, draw and construct a CO2-powered dragster.
What is Dragster Design?
The Gavel is the symbol of this TSA State office.
What is the Presidental Office?
Conduction, convection, and radiation are the three ways that ________ can be transferred.
What is heat?
CAD stands for this.
What is Compter-Aided Design?
The TSA National Conference is being held at this time
When is June 26-30, 2024?
In this event, competitors research, design, and produce a scale model of a vehicle
What is Transportation Modeling?
The Beacon Tower is the symbol of this office.
What is the reporter?
The measure of potential difference in electricity.
What is Voltage?
What does GPS stand for?
What is Global Positioning System
The Technology Student Association name before the summer of 1988
What is "American Industrial Arts Student Association (AIASA)"
In this event, competitors interpret a specific type of data and develop a digital portfolio containing maps, data, and other pertinent documentation.
What is Geospatial Technology?
The current National TSA president.
Who is David Marquez?
CPR stands for this.
What is Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
The smallest digital unit of an image?
What is a pixel?
Who was TSA's first female president?
Who is Tonya Vandergriff?
In this event, competitors develop a solution to a problem (typically industrial), then build and program a computer-controlled mechanical model for this event
What is System Control Technology?
The first sentence of the Missouri TSA Creed.
What is "I believe that Technology Education holds an important place in my life in the technical world."
A wind turbine converts this type of energy into electrical energy
What is mechanical energy?
The GPT in Chat-GPT stands for this
What is Generative Pre-Trained Transformers?