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Cards in this guide (19)
How are hypotheses tested

collecting data

What is the classification for small hot stars

white dwarfs

According to Mohorovic when do seismic waves change speed

When they pass through different substances

What is an example of something that would not be considered a natural hazard

An unhealthy diet is not an example of a natural hazard.

When did the first crew arrive at the space station

November,2 2000 A+

Which step must occur first in the technological design method of problem solving

hypothesis (WRONG) The problem must be clearly identified. (RIGHT A+)

What limits designers from putting high-tech capabilities on every home computer

cost(:

What features were the first home computers limited to

The first home computers could do anything any other computer could, if you could fit it in their tiny memories.

However the first electronic computers in the 1940s and 1950s had exactly the same problem, very tiny memories.

A nurse recognizes the need for a device on an IV tube to eliminate air bubbles in the line

problem identification

Which of these is a problem that technology cannot solve

Poverty

preventing young people from choosing to experiment with drugs and alcohol

diseases

*Technology can solve all of these problems, unfortunately there are still some idiot drug attics, but there will always be some stupid people in the world (unless we purge them).

What do technology designers try to decrease

costs

What type of limitations did the first home computers have

The main limitation the first home computers had was the same as the first mainframe computers had: not enough main memory (RAM) and not enough external storage.

Lives were lost in 2003 when technology on which space shuttle failed

Columbia

What is one benefit of the airplane

it transports thousands of people everyday to destinations around the world

What technology can be used to look more closely at the planets and stars in the sky

Telescopes.

Which type of volcano has explosive eruptions due to thick magma which contains a large amount pf pressurized gas

the stratovolcano

Is technology is designed perfectly

Broadly, no. Many technologies are able to be improved upon, so they are not perfect. For if they were, no improvements could be made.

Which step of technological design is represented by this situation scientists launch a spacecraft to send a robotic machine to mars to gather soil samples from the planet

Solution implementation

What can be used to solve many problems in our society

technology

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