Changes In Technology Flashcards
(13 cards)
Technology
An object or process designed to meet needs or solve problems. Example: pencil, bed, paper, refrigerator, & more
Science
The study of the natural world to understand how it works. (functions)
Engineer
A person who uses both science and technology to solve problems.
Current
Emerging
Obsolete
Present (used now)
Future (new, and beginning to be used)
Past (no longer used)
Impact
The effect of one thing on another.
Risk
Possible problems of-(created by) a technology.
Benefit
Advantages of a technology.
Trade-off
An exchange where one benefit is given up in order to get another.
Durability
Able to resist wear and tear; lasting.
Criteria
Something used as a reason for making a judgement or decision.
Manufacturing
Use of machines, tools, and labor to produce goods.
Collaborate
To work together.
Consensus
An agreement.
