Technology Refers to

question 229

Multiple Choice

Technology refers to

• A)any device or process for which there is no substitute.
• B)any mechanical device used in the production or distribution of a product.
• C)the inventions or innovations from applied science that are used to generate a profit.
• D)the inventions or innovations from applied science or engineering research.
• E)ideas or concepts that will one day be translated into useable devices, mechanisms, or processes.

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Definitions:

Oral Contraceptive Pill

A medication taken by mouth by women to prevent pregnancy, containing hormones that inhibit ovulation and other changes conducive to fertilization.

Estrogen

A group of steroid hormones that promote the development and maintenance of female characteristics in the human body.

Progesterone

A steroid hormone produced in the ovaries, placenta, and adrenal glands, playing a key role in the menstrual cycle, pregnancy, and embryogenesis.

Urethra

Tube through which urine from the bladder exits the body.