Technology treasure hunt
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What sound does a car make?
Vroem vroem
Meow
Quack quack quack
Tired tired
What do all cars need to drive?
Wheels
Wings
Fins
Legs
What sound do the wheels of a train make?
Tok tok tok
Meow meow
Quack quack quack
Waf waf
Which animal do you often see on a computer?
A mouse
An elephant
A giraffe
A whale
What does a washing machine do?
Cleaning clothes
Cooking food
Making music
Taking photos
What colour is the traffic light when cars have to wait?
Red
Green
Blue
White
What do you use to see very small things big?
A magnifying glass
A hammer
A straw
A bucket
How many wheels does a bicycle have?
Two
A
Four
Six
What does a smartspeaker do when you talk to it?
Reply
Nothing
Running away
Going to sleep
What is a computer called that you can fold up?
A laptop
A book
A box
A folder
What does a scanner do?
Scanning paper
Making music
Footballs
Painting
What do you call messages sent via computer?
Email
Letter
Package
Gift
What do you use to control the television?
The remote control
A banana
An orange
An apple
Which device alerts you when there is smoke?
A smoke detector
A flower pot
A vase
A bowl
What do you dry your hair with?
A hair dryer
An ice cream
A brush
A pear
Which appliance washes dishes?
A dishwasher
A cushion
A duvet
A curtain
What does an electric car do differently from a regular car?
It runs on electricity instead of petrol
He can fly
He is always red
It has no wheels
What does a robot hoover do?
It vacuums the floor itself
He cooks the food
He does the laundry
He waters plants
What does a robot do in a factory?
He helps make things
He eats apples
He sleeps
He draws pictures
What does a drone do?
He flies without a pilot
He swims in the water
It grows in the garden
He sleeps in bed
Which device helps you count your steps?
A pedometer
A pencil
A paper
A box
What device do you use to listen to music?
A radio
A refrigerator
A lamp
A thermometer
What does a GPS do?
He shows you where you are
He makes pancakes
He cuts grass
He polishes cars
What device do you use to take photos?
A camera
A fridge
A hoover
A toaster
Which device uses magnetism to show direction?
A compass
A thermometer
A barometer
A stopwatch
How many years ago was the first computer invented?
About 80 years ago
About 50 years ago
About 30 years ago
About 120 years ago
What technology is used to recognise voice commands?
Voice recognition
Face recognition
Fingerprint scanner
Motion sensing
What is the main reason phones sometimes get hot?
The processor works hard and generates heat
The battery leaks
The screen gets too bright
The antenna sends too many signals
What does 'streaming' mean?
Playing videos or music directly from the internet
Downloading files
Taking photos
Playing games
What does the abbreviation 'GPS', which we use for navigation, stand for?
Global Positioning System
Great Power Signal
General Phone Service
Guided Path System
What energy is used by a wind turbine to generate electricity?
Kinetic energy of wind
Solar
Heat energy
Magnetic energy
What technology does a contactless thermometer use to measure your temperature?
Infrared sensors
Ultrasound waves
Magnetic fields
Radio waves
What is an algorithm?
A roadmap for computers to solve problems
A type of computer game
A component of the hard disk
A kind of password
What technology is used to preserve documents digitally?
Scanner
Printer
Camera
Copy machine
What technology is used to look at things very small?
Microscope
Telescope
Magnifying glass
Camera
What energy source is used in solar panels?
Sunlight
Wind
Water
Gas
What is a pixel on a computer screen?
A small colourful dot
One battery type
A component of the processor
A kind of cable
What is a touchscreen?
A screen that responds to touch
A highly sensitive screen
A screen that makes noise
A screen that gets hot
What technology makes it possible to determine your location?
GPS (Global Positioning System)
WiFi
Bluetooth
NFC
What invention made it possible to send messages via telegraph?
Morse code
Phone code
Computer code
Radio waves
What technology enables 3D scanning of objects?
LIDAR or photogrammetry
Cameras only
Magnetic sensors
Sound waves
What protocol is used to send e-mail?
SMTP
HTTP
FTP
TCP
What is the most important feature of a quantum computer?
Can be in multiple states simultaneously (superposition)
Is infinitely fast
Uses no electricity
Works without software
What technology is used in facial recognition?
Computer vision and AI
X-rays
Ultrasonic waves
Magnetic fields
What does 'IoT' mean in technology?
Internet of Things
Internet of Technology
Input or Text
Integration of tools
Which company developed the first commercial microprocessor?
Intel
AMD
IBM
Apple
What is the function of a VPN?
Creating a secure, encrypted internet connection
Internet speed double
Malware removal
Backing up files automatically
Which material is most commonly used to make computer chips?
Silicon
Aluminium
Copper
Gold
What technology is used in MRI scanners?
Magnetic resonance
X-ray
Ultrasonic waves
Gamma radiation
What technology is used to monitor air quality?
Chemical sensors and spectrometry
Temperature sensors
Pressure sensors
Light sensors
What technology makes it possible to place virtual objects in the real world?
Augmented Reality (AR)
Virtual Reality (VR)
Mixed Reality (MR)
Extended Reality (XR)
What technology is used to position objects in space without physical contact?
Magnetic levitation
Ultrasonic vibrations
Infrared radiation
Electrostatic fields
What technology is used in modern fingerprint scanners?
Capacitive or optical sensing
Magnetic detection
Temperature measurement
Sound waves
What technology is used in modern wind turbines to generate power?
Electromagnetic induction
Piezoelectric crystals
Thermoelectric conversion
Photovoltaic cells
What is the function of a GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) in modern computers?
Parallel calculations for graphics and AI
Memory management
Regulating nutrition
Storage of data
What technology does the James Webb Space Telescope use for infrared detection?
NIRCam and NIRSpec sensors
CCD sensors
CMOS sensors
Photomultiplier tubes
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