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Will not be tolerated____.
Horseplay
For presentation software, when you are able to go from any slide to nany other slide, then the presentation is said to be:
Hyper
For a database,what represents all the same type of data and is a column heading?
Field
For a database, all information about one "person" or a row is known as what?
Record
A device that can detect the absence or presence of a condition is known as a/an:
Sensor
Electrical current flows from:
Negative to positive
Which BEST defines measurement?
The process of determining the size, amount or extent of something.
A rush of people moved from the farm to the city in which age?
Industrial
Sensors gathering measurements and then displaying them on an output device is an example of:
Indirect measurement reading
What is the most significant technological development thus far in the information age?
Integrated circuit
Agriculture and irrigation were first developed in which age?
Stone Age
pyramids are examples of architectural and construction techniques used in which age?
Bronze Age
When measuring angles, the proper tool would be a:
Protractor
The practice of comparing qualities of an object to a standard is:
Measurement
What tool measures small objects MOST precisely?
Micrometer
The freezing and boiling points of water respectively in the U.S. Customary System are:
0 and 100 degrees
A calibrated container is used to measure:
Volume
An instrument that is used to measure mass is:
Weight Scale
Major Migration toward cities began during the:
Industrial Age
In 1995, 16 MB's of RAM was standard on a top of the line computer. In 2000, 128 MB's of RAM is standard on most computers. This is an example of what kind of growth?
Exponential
The invention of the wheel improved:
Transportation
When building a solution to a problem, it is important to test its performance because:
Evaluation enables you to correct or improve its performance
A dam has the potential of meeting various human needs. One positive impact of a dam is:
Providing water for the city
When all of the parts of a design look as if they belong together, what principle has been achieved?
Sensors gathering measurements and then displaying them on an output device is an example of:
Construction that consists of building structures for businesses, grocery stores, shopping malls, restaurants, and office buildings is:
Commercial
Many kinds of information are needed for construction systems. Information is which part of the system?
Input
A body at rest tends to remain at rest, and a body in motion tends to remain in motion according to:
Newton's First Law of Motion
Any technique that uses living organisms ( or parts of organisms ) to make or modify products is:
Biotechnology
The movement of people goods from one place to another is sole purpose of what system?
Transportation
The movement of goods and people outside the earth's atmosphere is an example of which transportation type?
Space
The vehicular subsystem that provides information concerning the control of a vehicle is known as the:
Guidance system
What positions, holds, and moves a tool in relation to a work piece or a work piece in relation in a tool?
Jig
Applications of genetic engineering have included the development of which medical technology?
Vaccines
What best represents a receiver in the communication system model?
Satellite dish
What does the element section of the technical report relay to the reader?
What the reader wants to know
Background information is included in what section of the technical report?
Introduction
Textbooks are an example of using communication to:
Educate
In problem solving, when exploring all possible solutions:
Consider the consequences of each
Magazine ads and television commercials are examples of what communication purpose?
Persuading
Balance, proportion, contrast, variety, harmony, unity, and rhythm are all associated with:
Principles of design
The freezing and boiling points of water respectively in the U.S. Customary System are:
32 and 212 Degrees
A dirigible is which type of transportation vehicle?
Air
Which is not a common transportation subsystem of transportation vehicles?
Steering