Science
What is Science?
knowledge or a system of knowledge covering general truths or the operation of general laws especially as obtained and tested through scientific method
What is technology
a manner of accomplishing a task especially using technical processes, methods, or knowledge
What is Engineering?
the application of science and mathematics by which the properties of matter and the sources of energy in nature are made useful to people
What is Art?
the conscious use of skill and creative imagination especially in the production of aesthetic objects
What is Computer Programming?
Programming refers to a technological process for telling a computer which tasks to perform in order to solve problems. You can think of programming as a collaboration between humans and computers, in which humans create instructions for a computer to follow (code) in a language computers can understand.
What is the closest star to Earth?
The Sun
What is the main device used to interact with a computer?
Mouse
Who is credited with inventing the light bulb?
Thomas Edison.
Who is famous for painting the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo da Vinci.
What do we use to access information on the internet?
Web browser.
What gas do plants take in from the air and use to make food?
Carbon dioxide.
What do we call small pictures on the computer screen that represent programs or files?
Icons
What did Alexander Graham Bell invent that revolutionized communication?
Telephone.
What type of art involves shaping clay into sculptures and then baking or firing them?
Pottery.
What do we call a small, clickable picture or text on a website that takes you to another page?
Link.
How many bones are there in the adult human body?
206
What is the "brain" of the computer that processes information?
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
What invention by Johannes Gutenberg greatly aided the spread of information in the 15th century?
Printing press.
What is a painting of a person's face called?
Portrait.
What do we call a program that searches the internet for information?
Search engine.
Name the three states of matter.
Solid, liquid, and gas.
What is the purpose of a computer's "operating system"?
To manage computer hardware and software.
What did the Wright brothers invent?
Airplane.
What type of art involves drawing or painting scenes from nature?
Landscape art.
What is the term for a list of instructions that can be reused in a computer program?
Function.