technology Flashcards
1
Q
technology
A
an object or process designed to meet needs or solve problems
2
Q
science
A
the study of the natural world to understand how it works
3
Q
engineer
A
a person who uses both science and technology to solve problems.
4
Q
- current
- emerging
- obsolete
A
- in use today
- new,beginning
- no longer used
5
Q
impact
A
the effect of one thing on another
6
Q
risk
A
possible problems created by a technology
7
Q
benefit
A
atvantages of a technology
8
Q
trade off
A
an exchange where on benefit is given up in order to get another benifit
9
Q
durability
A
able to resist wear and tear
10
Q
critear
A
something used as a reason for making a judgement or decision
11
Q
collabrate
A
to work together
12
Q
consensus
A
an agreement