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Praxis II 5051 Exam Practice Questions and Answers Latest Version Already Passed
Which of the following best describes the primary goal of technology education?
- To teach students how to use computers
- To prepare students for careers in engineering
- To promote the use of social media in classrooms
✔✔ C. To develop technological literacy among students
Which era is characterized by the transition from hand production methods to machines?
- Stone Age
- Bronze Age
- Information Age
✔✔ C. Industrial Revolution
How does technological innovation typically impact society?
- It always leads to job loss
✔✔ B. It can lead to both positive and negative societal changes 1 / 3
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- It has no significant impact
- It only benefits the wealthy
**Technological Design and Problem Solving**
What is the first step in the engineering design process?
- Testing the prototype
- Brainstorming solutions
- Building a model
✔✔ B. Identifying the problem
During which phase of the design process are multiple solutions generated?
- Evaluation
- Implementation
- Testing
✔✔ B. Ideation
Why is it important to evaluate a prototype? 2 / 3
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- To finalize the marketing strategy
- To begin mass production
- To patent the design
✔✔ B. To identify potential improvements
**Energy, Power, and Transportation**
Which of the following is a renewable energy source?
- Coal
- Natural Gas
- Oil
✔✔ B. Solar
What type of energy is stored in a stretched rubber band?
- Kinetic
- Thermal
- Chemical
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✔✔ B. Potential