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