What value is measured in ohms?
Resistance
"Techne" is a Greek word that means what?
Art
What tool was used to design the first Boeing 707
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Slide Rule
Which answer best describes the type of decisions engineers make?
How to make things
What is "capital"?
Money, credit, or property
Which car company makes robots?
Honda
What is the benefit of pasteurization?
Safe, wholesome milk
The smallest possible piece of binary code is _____.
Bit
The code of 1's and 0's that computers use is called _____.
Binary
The gear is based on which simple machine?
Wheel and axle
One tiny dot of light on a video image is known as a _____.
Pixel
Engineers who cannot find the reason for a malfunction may turn to _____.
Troubleshooting
A(n) _____ drawing looks realistic and has a vanishing point.
Perspective
_____ are vertical wall supports.
Studs
Where is national TSA's headquarters located?
Reston, VA
The gavel is the symbol of what office?
President
What color represents "strength and determination of the technology education students and teachers to obtain their goals."?
Scarlet
"The sincerity of technology education students and teachers in obtaining a greater knowledge of our technical world," is represented by what color?
Navy
What year did AIASA change its name to TSA?
1988
What does AIASA stand for?
American Industrial Arts Student Association
What is the name of a negatively charged particle?
Electron
What is the name of a positively charged particle?
Proton
What is the name of a particle with no charge?
neutron
What is the shape of the curve in DNA?
Double helix
What type of electrical power is produced by a dam that backs up river water into a lake?
Hydroelectric
______________ is a chamber designed to allow movement between compartments containing air at different pressures.
Airlock
A(n) ____________ is used to transfer a boat from one level of a waterway to another level.
Lock
A graphic means of describing a sequence of steps in a process is a(n):
Flowchart
This type of mining operation is done when the coal is relatively near the surface of the earth (no deeper than 120 feet).
Strip Mining
Artificial limb technology by the interaction of medical science and engineering:
Prosthetics
Studs in residential construction are normally placed how far apart?
16 in on center
What is the set of lines in drafting called?
Alphabet of lines
The main purpose of the ____________ system is to reduce friction.
Lubricating
The wearing away of the land from the actions of wind, water, glaciers, and from the pull of gravity is called:
Erosion
A _____ is a simple, rapidly drawn design of initial ideas.
Thumbnail sketches
The manufacture and distribution of goods by society is:
Trade
A wide-flange steel beam is:
I type
Conduction, convection, and radiation are the three ways that ___________ can be transferred.
Heat
What year was the first space shuttle launched?
1981
Which instrument measures electrical current?
Ammeter [Show Less]