EIGHTH GRADE TECHNOLOGYMR. RUDDLE

Technology

What is technology?

Technology is the tools, materials, and techniques we use to meet human needs and wants.

What are the areas of technology?

Physical Technology

Information Technology

Biological Technology (Biotechnology)

What is physical technology?

Construction

Manufacturing

Transportation

Physical technology relates to one of the following.

What is information technology?

Information technology refers to how we send and receive information.

What is biotechnology?

Biotechnology relates to the use of living organisms in a technological application.

Invention and Innovation

What is the difference between an invention and an innovation?