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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.