Definition of Technology - (answer)The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes.
Tools, machines and methods that may be used to solve real-world problems.
What did spawn the first industrial revolution? - (answer)The steam engine
3 greatest technological developments - (answer)steam engine, electrochemical battery, transistor
What is the impact of machine tools? - (answer)Industrial revolution, Mass production, technological
innovation
What are the phases of energy flow? - (answer)energy source, prime mover, power transmitter, devices
What did spawn the invention of automobiles? - (answer)the development of the internal combustion
engine in 1858
What did contribute to miniaturization of electronic devices? - (answer)the invention of the transistor
Give a Brief history of technology - (answer)Three greatest technological development (inventions) of all
time
steam engine
electrochemical battery
transistor
Bio electricity - (answer)referred to as electrochemistry or galvanism
Relationship of magnetism and electricity? - (answer)Opposite states of the same thing
Inventors/inventions... Exclude the years - (answer)Luigi Galvani - battery using copper
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Allesandro Volta - voltaic pile
Otto Von Guericke's - static generator
Pieter Von Musschenbroek's - Leyden Jar
Electrical vs. electronics: comparison - (answer)electrical: any devices that uses electricity - usually
higher voltage in an AC
Electronics: Devuce that manipulates electrical current - usually small lower voltage DC
Forms of matter: Bond strength - (answer)Strong bonds - very compact
Loose bonds - atoms somewhat free to move
Gas - Very loose bonds among atoms - can move anywhere
Describe conductors, semi conductors, and insulators ? - (answer)conductors - silver, copper, gold,
aluminum, iron, tungsten
semiconductor - boron, silicon
insulator - glass, porcelain, rubber, wood, air
Electron theory, Valence electrons - (answer)Electron theory - all matter is comprised of molecule
Valence electrons - the electrons in the outermost shell
Describe atoms, elements, and compounds ? - (answer)atoms - electrons, protons, neutrons
elements - atoms and molecules
compounds - molecules and ions