Identify the importance of technology in everyday life.

Identification should include:

  • Technology is everywhere (ubiquitous).
  • Technology affects basic human wants and needs.
  • Technology solves problems.
  • Technology increases productivity/efficiency.
  • Technology improves quality of life.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • What are the basic human needs?
  • What are some examples of technology?
  • How has technology evolved?