Communication Technologies
Manufacturing Technologies
Fluid Systems
Energy
Misc
100
What cell phones were digital, and which were analog?
1G were analog, 2G+ are digital
100
List all the manufacturing processes
Forming. Assembling. Conditioning. Separating. Finishing. Castin/Molding
100
In physics, what are considered fluids?
Liquids and gases
100
When wind is used to generate electricity, it is called _______________ technology
Wind turbine
100
Prior to Miguel Cabrera, who was the last player to win the triple crown?
Carl Yastrzemski
200
What concept allows the signal in fiber optics to remain so strong?
Total internal reflection
200
Three 50 lb desks are in a room with five 20 lb chairs. What is the live load?
250 lbs
200
Where are leaks more of a problem, hydraulic or pneumatic?
Hydraulic
200
When radiation is used to generate electricity, it is referred to as ____________ technology.
solar
200
Where was the Star Spangled Banner written?
Chesapeake Bay
300
What is responsible to modulate something into the proper transmission channel?
Transmitter
300
Provide an example of a situation where a robot would be safer to use than a person.
Varies....
300
Which of the following can be used as a fluid in a hydraulic system? (A) gasoline vapor (B) helium (C) carbon dioxide (D) oil (E) methane
(D) oil
300
List three fossil fuels
Petroleum, Coal, Natural Gas
300
Who bit off Evander Holyfields ear?
Mike Tyson
400
Which of the following are analog technologies? (A) DVD (B) ipod (C) film camera (D) compact disc
(C) film camera
400
What process is used to make small, accurate metal parts?
Casting + Molding
400
Piston Y's area is five times greater than piston X's area. If piston X receives an input force of 5 lbs, what is the output force?
25 lbs
400
In a car, energy is converted from _____________ energy to _____________ energy
Chemical energy in the gas is converted to mechanical energy
400
What position in football did My B play?
D end + tight end
500
What is the highest frequency of radiation?
Gamma Rays
500
Is soft clay an elastic or plastic material?
Plastic
500
Piston Y's area is five times greater than piston X's area. If piston X receives an input distance of 5", what is the output distance?
1"
500
Why isn't New England suited for geothermal energy?
New England is not very seismically active
500
Whose legs (red sox) did the ball go through in the '86 world series?
Bill Buckner
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