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Lesson 1: Inventions and Innovations: An Evolutionary Process

As technology advances, do people become more or less specialized in the things they do for a living? yes, tools will become efficient as technology advances.

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Lesson 1: Inventions and Innovations: An Evolutionary Process

As technology advances, do people become more or less specialized in the things they do for a living? yes, tools will become efficient as technology advances.

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Student Name: ___________Gabriel Otis_____________

Unit 1: Technological Inventions and Innovations

Lesson 1: Inventions and Innovations: An Evolutionary


Process
File 1.1.1: Enduring Ideas of Technology

Complete each question using your background knowledge. There is no right or


wrong response. You will be asked to share your responses with the class.

1. Can people survive without technology?


____________________________No, I think technology is necessary for the
survival of man kind.
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
______________________________________

2. As technology advances, do people live longer or shorter lives?


_________________________It seems to look like people will live longer with all
of the new medical technology coming out
now._______________________________________________________________
____________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
3. As technology advances, does technology become more or less complex?
______________________________technology becomes both more complex and
simpler again after that. Its like everyone makes technology complicated at first
2012 International Technology and Engineering Educators Association
Foundations of
Technology, Third Edition/
Technology, Engineering, and Design

and then finds new ways to make it


simpler.____________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
4. As technology advances, do people become more or less specialized in
the things they do for a living? _______________________________people
dont have to be trainer per say to do things that in the past you needed a PHD to
do. Like coding used to only be done by software engineers, but now a whole bunch
of teenagers are making millions from coding and dont have a
degree.___________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________

7. As technology advances, do the tools and processes we use to make,


build, and do things become more efficient (become faster and
require less material, energy and fewer people)?
______________________________yes, tools will become efficient as technology
advances____________________________________

7. As technology advances, do the things we make, become: more


reliable? Safer? More durable? Perform better?
__________________________________we make all of those because of the fact
that different people need different trade off in different
technology.________________________________

7. As technology advances, does it require more or fewer science and math


applications? ___________________________it looks like it requires more math
2012 International Technology and Engineering Educators Association
Foundations of
Technology, Third Edition/
Technology, Engineering, and Design

when you first create the technology, but as you understand it more a person like
me could build the technology
easily._______________________________________

2012 International Technology and Engineering Educators Association


Foundations of
Technology, Third Edition/
Technology, Engineering, and Design

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