Evolution of Technology
Technology I
Technology II
Technology III
Technolgy IV
100
Stone Age, Agricultural Age, Industrial Age, Information Age
What are the 4 eras of technology?
100
People working out of their homes or small shops developed these industries.
What are cottage industries?
100
The steam engine provided great strides in this industry.
What is transportation?
100
This is defined as a new and unique product created by an inventor.
What is an invention?
200
Food, Water, Shelter, Protection
What are basic needs?
200
People who move from place to place seeking food, water and shelter.
What are nomads?
200
These materials made tools stronger and sharper than stone.
What are metals?
200
This documentation is issued to inventors and their inventions.
What is a patent?
200
The process of altering an existing product or system?
What is an innovation?
300
Health Care, Communication, Transportation, Recreation
What are basic wants?
300
Sticks, Stones and Bones
What are the first products of technology?
300
drastic change
What is revolution?
300
The use of the first computer brought about the beginning of this age.
What is the information age?
300
easier life, lesser mistakes, saving time and money
What are the advantages of technology?
400
The use of our knowledge, tools, skills and resources to solve practical and emerging problems.
What is technology?
400
Hunters became farmers and began to settle in one place.
What is the Agricultural Age?
400
People moved from the farms to the cities to obtain work and wages.
What is the Industrial Age?
400
The computer bought about many key developments in the transmission, storage, display and control of this.
What is information?
400
loss of some jobs, more complex to use, expensive to repair
What are the disadvantages of technology?
500
The study of our natural world.
What is science?
500
the sickle, the hoe and the plow
What were the major technologies of the Agricultural era?
500
The Steam Engine
What was the major technology of the industrial age?
500
Consumers
What are people who use services?
500
gradual change
What is evolve?
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