technology has done this to people's lives
improved
The idea to use glue to hold wounds closed came from animals called what?
mussels
scientist have found a way to move this one at a time
atom
the end goal of the design process is finding this
solution
Second step of the design process
Do research
the knowledge, processes, and products that solve problems and make work easier
technology
an artificial arm, hand, leg, or foot that replaces a missing one
prosthetic limb
scientist hope to be able to build tiny robots using this technology
nanotechnology
Eighth step in the design process
Evaluate and redesign
a set of steps for developing products and processes that solve problems
design process
one of the most important developments in computer technology
microchip
Engineers sometimes use scientific knowledge of how this works to develop technologies
body
tiny robots
nanobots
First step in the design process
Identify the problem
Fifth step of the design process
Design and construct a prototype
a small piece of a computer that contains microscopic, or tiny, circuits
microchip
modern prosthetic limbs can be controlled by electrical signals from this body part
brain
using nanobots, scientists hope to deliver this to patiets
medication
Sixth step of the design process
Test the prototype
Third step of the design process
Develop possible solutions
a computer-based network of information sources
World Wide Web
Some technologies ______ the muscular and skeletal systems of animals.
mimic
scientists hope to use nanobots to remove this from the walls of arteries
cholesterol
Fourth step of the design process
Choose one solution
Seventh step of the design process
Communicate results