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eLMS 09 Quiz 1 STS

This document summarizes the responses to 15 questions from a quiz on nanotechnology. It shows the response given for each question and whether it was correctly answered, with most responses being scored as correct. Key details include answering questions about biopersistence of nanomaterials, uses of genetic material, impacts of nanotechnology, applications of nanotechnology, definitions of Moore's Law, products of nanotechnology, and dimensional sizes of nanomaterials.

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89% found this document useful (9 votes)
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eLMS 09 Quiz 1 STS

This document summarizes the responses to 15 questions from a quiz on nanotechnology. It shows the response given for each question and whether it was correctly answered, with most responses being scored as correct. Key details include answering questions about biopersistence of nanomaterials, uses of genetic material, impacts of nanotechnology, applications of nanotechnology, definitions of Moore's Law, products of nanotechnology, and dimensional sizes of nanomaterials.

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Question 1
Which of the following DOES NOT show biopersistence of nanomaterials?

Response: New nanoparticle-based films that are more than 80 times thinner than a
human hair can holographically archive more data than regular storage devices.

Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Question 2
Which of the following uses the genetic material not as an information molecule
but as a structure?

Response: Molecular self-assembly

Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Question 3
How can maximum productivity be achieved when using nanofactories?

Response: By having a two-dimensional array of micron-scale devices that can


produce structures by rearranging the molecular structure of previously built ones.

Score: 0 out of 1 No

Question 4
Which of the following is a negative impact of nanotechnology on the environment?

Response: Increases toxicological pollution on the environment due to the uncertain


shape, size, and chemical compositions of some of the nanomaterials

Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Question 5
Which of the following is a NOT practical application of nanotechnology?

Response: Electronic tags that stick to car windscreens to pay fares on toll roads

Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Question 6
Which non-governmental organization does Dr. Eric Drexler work with in exploring
nanotechnology-based solutions to global problems?

Response: World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Question 7
Which of the following is NOT a nanoparticle?

Response: Colloid

Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Question 8
Who among the following coined the term nanotechnology in the 1980s?
Response: Eric Drexler

Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Question 9
Kurzweil said that nanotechnology empowers both our promise and our peril.
According to him, what must we do with nanotechnology to ensure the fruits of its
promise?

Response: We must have the will to apply them to the right problems.

Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Question 10
What percentage of sunlight that falls on the Earth’s surface must be harnessed to
meet Earth’s energy needs by 2030?

Response: 0.03%

Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Question 11
At what year did Ray Kurzweil predict the full maturity of nanotechnology trends?

Response: 2029

Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Question 12
Which of the following defines Moore’s Law?

Response: It is the observation that the number of transistors in a dense


integrated circuit doubles about every two (2) years.

Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Question 13
Which of the following is NOT a product of nanotechnology?

Response: Enigma machine

Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Question 14
What is the usual dimensional size of a nanomaterial?

Response: 1 nm to 100 nm

Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Question 15
What can one-micron computer do, compared to a conventional computer?

Response: It lets you deliver the same computational power as that of a


conventional computer while occupying a much smaller volume.

Score: 1 out of 1

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