Space Exploration
Global Communications
Transforming Human Life
Economic Opportunities
Economic Globalization
100

What does ISS stand for?

International Space Station

100

what does www stand for?

world wide web

100

What is it called when an organism is created through identical copies of DNA?

Cloning

100

Name an underdeveloped country 

Africa and/or South Asia

100

What are all of the economic interactions between borders are called? 

Global economy

200

How much does the ISS weigh?

Roughly 1 million pounds

200

When did computers first come into use?

1940's

200

The chemical chains of genes that determine heredity?


DNA

200

What does GDP stand for 

Gross domestic product

200
What is a major goal of globalization?

Free trade

300

What were the names of the two rovers sent to Mars?

Spirit & Opportunity 

300

Voluntary network that began in the late 1960's as a method of linking scientists so they could exchange information about research?

Internet

300

What is the science of modifying an organism called?

Genetic engineering

300

What are nations in the process of becoming industrialized?

Emerging nations


300

What does EEC stand for?

European Economic Community

400

What's the name of the last shuttle that landed?

Atlantis

400

Roughly how many people used the internet in 2015?

About 3 billion  people

400

What was the campaign called that attempted to increase food production world wide?

Green Revolution

400

Minimum wage is an example of ______ _____

Price Floor

400

What does NAFTA stand for?

North American Free Trade Agreement 

500

When did the space shuttle program end?

July 21, 2011

500

What country had highest internet usage in 2015?

China 

500

In this new "__________ ____________", resistance to pests is breed into plant strains.

Gene revolution

500

People whose jobs focus on working with information are called?

Knowledge workers 

500

What is Wal-Mart's multi-national revenue?

$486 billion