STS FINAL 4

Question 1

Etymolgy of Nano

Answer 1

Nano means dwarf or old man

Question 2

Is the study of application of extremely small things and can be used in all other science fields

Answer 2

Nanotechnology

Question 3

presented the first ever concept of nanotechnology

Answer 3

Dr. Richard P. Feynman in 1959

Question 4

invented the term nano-technology at the university of Tokyo

Answer 4

Norio Taniguchi in 1974

Question 5

HE described the process which involves separation, consolidation, and deformation of materials by one

Answer 5

Norio Taniguchi

Question 6

published a paper about basic concepts of nanotechnology

Answer 6

Kim Eric Drexler

Question 7

He used the term “molecular nanotechnology” to distinguish his ideas from other scientists

Answer 7

Kim Eric Drexler

Question 8

T or F
2000 commercial applications of nanotechnology

Answer 8

T

Question 9

Important devices that help develop nanotechnology (3)

Answer 9

1. Atomic Force Microscope (AFM)
2. Scanning Tunneling Microscopes (STM)
3. Carbon Nanotubes

Question 10

Application of Nanotehnology
-an application of nanotechnology in the field of medicine to help prevent or treat diseases

Answer 10

Nanomedicine

Question 11

-an application of nanotechnology to help develop electronic devices to nanoscale

Answer 11

Nanoelectronics - electronics

Question 12

• solve pollution in an environement

Answer 12

Nanoelectronics- Environment

Question 13

used everyday like cloth and cosmetic products

Answer 13

Nanoelectronics- Consumer products

Question 14

Improved by nanotechnology in sports

Answer 14

Sporting goods

Question 15

Impact of nanotechnology to humans (4)

Answer 15

1. Health
2. National Security
3. Social Interaction
4. Cultural