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Notes on technology

Natural Resources Not man made. Synthetic Resources Man made materials.

A. Technology the correct use of tools B. Technology should make life easier and or help us have fun C. Technology should improve our lives D. Does technology always make our lives easier/fun?
 * 1**-Technology definitions

1-Weapons against you 2-video games if played to too much 3-Illegal downloads 4-Making garbage 5-viruses

2-Ergonomics a. Designing objects that help people with jobs, environment, sports

3-System a. A system is an organized way to achieve a goal b. A system has 4 parts 1- Input 2-output 3-process 4-feedback

1-Trade back A. All systems have trade offs 1-Intended outcomes/goals 2-Unintended outcomes/bad

Resources we use in technology A. Natural resources- not man-made B. Synthetic resources-Man made mateials