Code & Computers
Fast & Futuristic
Signals & Communications
Powering the Planet
Life in the Lab
100

Programs like Word and Excel are examples of this type of technology.

Software 

100

This technology helps drivers know where they are.

GPS 

100

This system allows people to connect with others through written messages on a computer or phone.

Email 

100

This device converts sunlight into electrical energy.

Solar Panels 

100

This form of biotechnology process creates a genetically identical copy of an organism.

Cloning 

200

This stores files and data even when the computer is turned off.

Hard Drive 

200

This is the main part of almost every vehicle that converts fuel or energy into motion.

Engine 

200

This device lets you video chat with someone far away.

Webcam 

200

These tall structures use blades to capture wind and convert it into electricity.

Wind Turbines 

200

These injectable medications help the immune system prepare to fight specific diseases before infection.

Vaccines 

300

This term means protecting computers from hackers and viruses.

Cybersecurity 

300

This mechanism system slows or stops a vehicle using friction.

Braking System 

300

This technology sends signals through space to GPS and TV systems.

Satellite 

300

This type of energy comes from the heat inside the Earth.

Geothermal Energy 

300

This imaging technology uses a form of radiation to create pictures of bones and internal organs inside the body.

X- Rays 

400

This device allows multiple computers to connect and share information in a network.

Router 

400

This system allows pilots to control the airplane remotely or with minimal manual input.

Autopilot 

400

This wireless technology allows devices like phones, tablets, and laptops to connect to the internet without using cables.

Wi-Fi 

400

This type of power is generated by the energy of moving or falling water, often using dams.

Hydroelectricity

400

This medical device is surgically implanted to help maintain a steady heartbeat when the heart’s electrical signals are irregular.

Pacemakers 

500

This device is often called the “brain” of a computer.

CPU (Central Processing Unit) 

500

This part of a car transfers power from the engine to the wheels.

Transmission 

500

This type of communication sends sound through the air as electromagnetic waves.

Radio Waves 

500

Coal, oil, and natural gas are examples of this form of nonrenewable energy.

Fossil Fuel 

500

These artificial limbs replace missing body parts, helping restore function and improve quality of life.

Prosthetics