1.3.5 Quiz: What Is Engineering?
Question 2 of 5
Which statement describes a way in which society affects the development
of technology?
A. Better batteries let new electric cars go farther without recharging.
B. New computer models are designed to meet the need for accurate
weather forecasts.
C. Advancements in computers lead people to find more uses for
computers.
D. A person's lost limb can be replaced with an advanced robotic
limb.
B. Society affects the development when engineers find a need and meet it with engineering, like in the example of making weather models to meet the need for predicting weather.