History and Development of Technology: Innovative Applications of Technology in Engineering – Part 2

Question 1

the development of machines that can perform taskspreviouslydone by humans

Accepted Answer

robotics

Question 2

a research project involving a group of scientists that identified the genetic content of DNA

Accepted Answer

HumanGenome Project

Question 3

- the development of materials and devices on the same size and scale as atoms

Accepted Answer

nanotechnology

Question 4

Computer software used to solve problems and make decisions

Accepted Answer

Artificial Intelligence

Question 5

economic transactions that are made between countries involving items such as consumer goods

Accepted Answer

International trade

Question 6

power transmitted through controlled circulation of pressurized fluid

Accepted Answer

Hydraulic power

Question 7

body of rules that govern the design, construction, and repair of buildings

Accepted Answer

Building Code

Question 8

1. __________ - a drug designed to cure infections and kill harmful bacteria

Accepted Answer

Antibiotics

Question 9

- the use of computer software to produce digital images inside a body using magnetic fields

Accepted Answer

MRI

Question 10

the use of radiation for thesterilization offood or medical products

Accepted Answer

irradiation

Questions 10