Which technology is often described as “rats in a maze”?
a)Automated phone services
b)Government surveillance devices
c)Social media applications
d)Monitored workstations
Question 2
Carbon atoms have _______ open gaps in their L shell, permitting the formation of highly complex compounds such as proteins and DNA molecules.
a)2
b)3
c)4
d)6
Question 3
Gerhard Lenski acknowledged four stages in technological evolution. In which stage does the development of agriculture allow the population to create complex social orders?
a)Stage 4
b)Stage 3
c)Stage 2
d)Stage 1
Question 4
In defining future shock, Alvin Toffler invented the term
a)information overload.
b)disinformation.
c)misinformation.
d)cultural lag.
Question 5
Only seldom does the water of the Colorado River eventually reach its delta in the Gulf of
a)California.
b)Alaska.
c)Mexico.
d)Oman.