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Savvas 4th Grade Chapter 2 Lesson 1 What is Technology Quiz

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Question 1
1.

Match the vocabulary words with their definitions.

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technology
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to move people or goods from one location to another
transport
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an object orbiting Earth that can be used to send and receive signals
satellite
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the knowledge, processes and products that solve problems and make work easier.
Question 2
2.

New technology has made methods of transportation faster.

Question 3
3.

Technology is used to solve problems in people's homes.

Question 4
4.

Scientific discoveries often lead to new technologies.

Question 5
5.

Steam engines were not first developed to operate machines in factories and mines. They were first used in trains.

Question 6
6.

Refrigerators, microwaves, and computers are not examples of technology.

Question 7
7.

Besides trains, name 2 other transportations systems we use today.

Question 8
8.

Electric, diesel and magnetic levitations trains have new technology that have replaced steam powered trains. These are some of the advantages:

Question 9
9.

Although steam-powered trains made travel faster there were disadvantages too. Which one is not a disadvantage?

Question 10
10.

We learned how technology affected the development of cars. Which one is not true?

Question 11
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_______ technology sends location data from satellites orbiting Earth. This technology is used in many things such as cars, buses, and cell phones.
Question 12
12.
_______ was the inventor of the telegraph as well as the telephone.
Question 13
13.

Give an example of a technology or invention that has solved a problem in your home.

Question 14
14.

Think about technology in your school or local library. How could you use this technlogy to help you research and write a report on Steam trains? Name two types of technology and how they would help you.

Question 15
15.

Tell me a technogy you use every day and how does it affect your life?

Question 16
16.

Tell me something you would like to invent in the future involving technology.

magnetic trains can reach speeds of 500 kilometers per hour
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All of the above
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