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A company agrees to lose money for five years on a new gadget that promises to take off when 5G expands. So?
The five years is a trade-off for future expected earnings.
It's an example of marketing
They are guaranteed to profit
Obviously they're tanking.
2
How about this person? Provide clues.
The Information Age
The Paleolithic
The Middle Ages
The Renaissance
3
What do all three of the -lithic periods have in common?
They had highly developed forms of government
They all used stone as their primary structural and technological medium
Cars
Vegans
4
If I come up with a brand new idea that solves a problem, I am an......
Aging genius rock star wannabe
Innovator
Inventor
Almost perfect tinkerer
5
What do you get to protect intellectual property like songs or art?
a patent
an nda, or non-disclosure agreement
a copywright
a safe
6
As the ages progress towards the present...
.....they get longer and more innovative
Their increased innovation makes them progressively shorter in time
they remain roughly the same length but have more modern inventions
people innovate less and invent more
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What invention gave the information age its name?
The personal computer
the cell phone
The library
The encyclopedia
8
What was the name of the first era in the history of technology?
Middle Ages
Industrial Revolution
Neolithic
Paleolithic
9
What phase do engineers spend the most time in?
Getting the Sandwich
Test-Redesign-Build loop
Research
Building
10
What is the aim of advertising?
To make Super Bowl parties fun for non-fans
To make people associate your product with something positive
To make people laugh
To sell products
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What step is missing from the Engineering Design Process flowchart shown below?
Build/Create
Redesign
Get Sandwich
Brainstorm
12
Which era had the Kingdoms of Ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, and Ancient Rome?
The Renaissance
The Iron Age
The Mesolithic
The Neolithic Era
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How do engineers keep a record of their sketches, drafts, ideas, research, and data?
They don't generally keep a record
They keep an engineering journal
They have better memories than members of other professions.
They write stuff on sticky notes
14
Factories were invented when?
This morning
Industrial Revolution
Industrial Revolution
Industrial RevolutionIn
15
Which puts five eras in the correct order from past towards present?
Industrial-Mesolithic-Renaissance-Information-Bronze
Old-Newer-horse age-car age-cell phone age
Neolithic-Bronze-Iron-Middle-Renaissance
Paleolithic -Mesolithic -Neolithic -Bronze -Iron
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What era do you think this person is from?
That's not a person; all of them
That's not a person, but it is from the Middle ages
That is a cute person; the Neolithic
His dress is customary of the Renaissance, so that
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Weapons made of metals first emerged when
The mesolithic
Iron was formulated
The industrual revolution
Cultures mixed copper and tin to make bronze
18
According to the America Invents Act of 2011,
The first to have the idea gets the patent
Patents are not enforced anymore
Patent breach is punishable by death
The first to file (that then proves unique) gets the patent
19
Which of the eras saw the beginnings of agriculture and animal domesticaton?
The Information age
The Mesolithic
The Agricultural age
The Middle ages
20
The gasoline powered car was credited to whom and when?
Karl Benz, Industrial Revolution
Cugnot, Renaissance
Mr. Lay, 1979
Elon Musk, Last week
21
What era are We living in?
The Information Age
The wikipedia era
The Renaissance
The Industrial Revolution
22
What was unique about the development of the automobile in the early 1900's?
Subwoofers began annoying people at stop lights
NASCAR, which is mostly fun only for the crashes
Henry Ford and others began to use the assembly line
The steam powered ones started getting nice rims
23
How would you consider the
modern
automobile?
It is an innovation....an improvement over older cars.
It is an invention.....it is an improvement over horse and buggy.
It has no trade-offs.
It was first thought of in the middle ages.
24
Which era saw an emergence from the lack of education that marked the middle ages?
The industrial Rev
The Iron Age
The present
The Renaissance
25
What's still missing at the end before returning to "Identify Problem"?
Calculations
Communicate Findings
Planning again
Eating the Sandwich
26
What is R & D?
Research and Development
Redesign and Drawing
Religion and Duty
Ralph and Dodie, the lovable prairie dogs above
27
What do you do if you think you've got a new invention or innovation?
You research for other patents that already have the idea
You apply for a patent
You get a copywright to protect your idea
You keep it a secret
28
Which era is credited with the first steam-powered car?
Bronze
Renaissance
Information
Mesolithic
29
In what era was the US founded ?
The Middle ages
The Neolithic
The Renaissance
The Industrial Rev
30
In what era was the US founded ?
The Middle ages
The Renaissance
The Industrial Rev
The Neolithic
31
How do Invention and Innovation differ?
Both are new concepts, but innovation is improvement upon an invention
They don't really differ
One is old but not the other
Both are new, but one is an invention and the other is newer
32
What is the first step of the EDP?
Redesign
Create (build)
Ask (what is the problem to be solved?
Test
33
Which era most likely first started widespread air pollution?
The middle ages
The Renaissance
The Industrial Revolution
The Mesolithic
34
What are the four factors most important in driving the development of new technology?
Advertising, Economy, Company Aims, Fads/Trends
Research, Development, Patents, trade-offs
Sony, Apple, Tesla, and Microsoft
Economy, time, stock market, capital funding
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Why is R & D done?
It determines if an invention/innovation is effective
All of the above
It helps find out what customers want
It ensures products are safe
