Introduction to Nanotechnology
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What is the defining characteristic of nanotechnology?

  • Its primary function is the growth and development of plants.
  • Its focus on manipulating matter at atomic and molecular scales. (correct)
  • Its application to only biological systems.
  • Its reliance on large-scale machinery and systems.
  • Which of the following best describes the size of a nanometer?

  • Equal to one billionth of a meter. (correct)
  • Equal to one hundredth of a meter.
  • Equal to one millionth of a meter.
  • Equal to one thousandth of a meter.
  • Nanotechnology is applied in a wide variety of fields. Which of the following IS NOT an application of nanotechnology?

  • Large-scale construction of hospitals and buildings. (correct)
  • Creating very strong yet lightweight materials.
  • Enhancing energy storage capabilities
  • Developing targeted drug delivery systems.
  • In the field of medicine, what innovative approach does nanotechnology enable?

    <p>Creating minute robots for targeted drug delivery. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overarching importance of the contribution of nanotechnology to modern society?

    <p>It leads to the creation of advanced materials, therefore improving technology. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Flashcards

    What is Nanotechnology?

    The science and engineering of designing, producing, and utilizing materials, devices, and systems at the nanoscale.

    How small is a Nanometer?

    One billionth of a meter. It's incredibly small, like a millionth of a hair's width!

    Where is nanotechnology used?

    Nanotechnology is used in a wide variety of fields, including materials science, medicine, electronics, and energy.

    Nanotechnology in Medicine?

    It involves creating tiny robots that can deliver medicine directly to cells within the body.

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    Why is Nanotechnology important?

    Nanotechnology helps us create stronger materials, develop new medicines, and improve electronic devices, leading to advancements in various fields.

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    Study Notes

    Nanotechnology Definition

    • Nanotechnology is the technology that works on a very small scale of atoms and molecules.

    Nanometer Size

    • A nanometer is one billionth of a meter.

    Nanotechnology Applications

    • Nanotechnology is used in producing stronger materials.
    • Nanotechnology has applications in medicine, including delivering medicine inside the body with tiny robots.

    Importance of Nanotechnology

    • Nanotechnology is important for creating advanced materials and improving technology.

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    Explore the fascinating world of nanotechnology in this quiz. Learn about its definition, size measurement, applications, and importance in technology and medicine. Test your knowledge on how this innovative field is shaping the future.

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