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What does the Greek word 'techne' primarily refer to in the context of technology?
What does the Greek word 'techne' primarily refer to in the context of technology?
Which of the following best defines a process as described in this context?
Which of the following best defines a process as described in this context?
In the realm of information technologies, information is treated as which of the following?
In the realm of information technologies, information is treated as which of the following?
What aspect distinguishes technology from mere processes?
What aspect distinguishes technology from mere processes?
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What is implied by technology being understood as a high level of achievement in doing something?
What is implied by technology being understood as a high level of achievement in doing something?
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Study Notes
Definition of Technology
- Originates from the Greek word "techne," meaning skill, mastery, or ability to perform tasks.
- Involves a specific process aimed at achieving defined goals.
Process in Technology
- Defined as a series of actions or steps toward achieving an objective.
- Guided by the strategy selected by individuals, utilizing various tools and methods.
Understanding Information Technology
- Encompasses methods for processing raw materials, materials, or semi-finished products.
- Involves transformations in form, properties, and conditions during production.
- Information plays a dual role as both a material and a product within these processes.
Qualitative Aspects of Information
- Focuses on providing new, enhanced information regarding an object, process, or event as a result of technological processes.
Development Prospects
- As technology progresses, the integration and enhancement of information technologies will lead to innovative applications and improved efficiencies in various sectors.
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Description
This quiz explores the definitions and processes involved in technology and information technology. It covers key concepts such as the origin of technology, the series of actions in technological processes, and the qualitative aspects of information. Test your knowledge on how technology transforms materials and the evolving prospects of information technology.
