1. Transportation Technology 8 th Grade Mrs. Storck

2. Agenda Seating / Attendance Seating / Attendance Rules Rules Course Overview Course Overview Start Designing Start Designing

3. Rules Be prepared and on time Be prepared and on time Act like an 8 th grader Act like an 8 th grader Always follow safety rules in the lab Always follow safety rules in the lab

4. Course Overview Introduction Introduction Design Design Creation Creation Testing Testing

5. Your Packet 135 Total Points 135 Total Points 70 points of 135 for just filling stuff in 70 points of 135 for just filling stuff in 40 points for “lab grade” 40 points for “lab grade” 20 points for your IDEA 20 points for your IDEA 5 points for actual testing grade 5 points for actual testing grade

6. Transportation Technology Question #1 1) ________________ is the movement of goods and/ or people from one place to another. a) construction b) transportation c) communication d) manufacturing

7. Transportation Technology Question #1 1) ________________ is the movement of goods and/ or people from one place to another. a) construction b) transportation c) communication d) manufacturing

8. Transportation Technology Question #1 Transportation

9. The four modes of transportation are, The four modes of transportation are, land, water, air and space

10. Transportation Technology Question #2 2) Which of the following is not a mode of transportation? a)solar b)air c)water d)land

11. Transportation Technology Question #2 2) Which of the following is not a mode of transportation? a) a)solar b)air c)water d)land

12. Transportation Technology Question #2 * Most vehicles travel only in one mode, however, Hovercrafts ride on a cushion of air and * Most vehicles travel only in one mode, however, Hovercrafts ride on a cushion of air and can travel on both land and water.

13. Transportation Technology Question #3 3) Pipelines, conveyor belts, escalators, and elevators are all examples of ____________ transportation devices? a)water b)space c)air d)land

14. Transportation Technology Question #3 3) Pipelines, conveyor belts, escalators, and elevators are all examples of ____________ transportation devices? a)water b)space c)air d) d)land

15. Transportation Technology Question #3

16. Transportation Technology Question #4 4) ____________ is the study of the interaction between air and a moving object. a)Meteorology b)Aeronautics c)Aerodynamics d)Transportation

17. Transportation Technology Question #4 4) ____________ is the study of the interaction between air and a moving object. a)Meteorology b)Aeronautics c) c)Aerodynamics d)Transportation

18. Transportation Technology Question #4

19. Transportation Technology Question #5 5) Any resistance to the flow of air caused by the shape and size of an object is called ____________. a)blockage b)drag c)stall d)flux

20. Transportation Technology Question #5 5) Any resistance to the flow of air caused by the shape and size of an object is called ____________. a)blockage b)drag c)stall d)flux

21. Transportation Technology Question #6 6) The first gasoline-powered automobile was built by the Germans Gottlieb Daimler and Wilhelm Maybach in the year __________? a)1776 b)1889 c)1903 d)1913

22. Transportation Technology Question #6 6) The first gasoline-powered automobile was built by the Germans Gottlieb Daimler and Wilhelm Maybach in the year __________? a)1776 b)1889 c)1903 d)1913

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24. Transportation Technology Question #6

25. * Believe it or not, the first car was built by Nicolas Cugnot in 1771 in France. It was powered by a engine and could travel only 2.3 mph. * Believe it or not, the first car was built by Nicolas Cugnot in 1771 in France. It was powered by a steam engine and could travel only 2.3 mph.

26. Transportation Technology Question #7 7) The steel frame that holds the body and the motor of an automobile and also determines the size of that automobile is called the ____________. a)chassis b)suspension c)drivetrain d)base

27. Transportation Technology Question #7 7) The steel frame that holds the body and the motor of an automobile and also determines the size of that automobile is called the a) a)chassis b)suspension c)drivetrain d)base

28. Tech Question #8 8) In 1913, ____________ developed a mass production system for cars that made it possible to produce more cars in a shorter period of time. A) Eli Whitney A) Eli Whitney B) Henry Ford C) Eiji Toyoda C) Eiji Toyoda D) Karl Benz D) Karl Benz

29. Tech Question #8 8) In 1913, ____________ developed a mass production system for cars that made it possible to produce more cars in a shorter period of time. A) Eli Whitney A) Eli Whitney B) B) Henry Ford C) Eiji Toyoda C) Eiji Toyoda D) Karl Benz D) Karl Benz

30. * He first built his Model A automobile in 1903, however this car was custom built and not mass- produced. His slogan was: “A car for everyone, as long as it comes in _________.” black

31. * The Model T ended up costing $290 ($3,289 today) at the height of its production.

32. 9) The first really successful aircraft of any kind was the ____________. kind was the ____________. a)hydrogen gas balloon a)hydrogen gas balloon b)oxygen gas balloon b)oxygen gas balloon c)helium gas balloon c)helium gas balloon d)hot-air balloon d)hot-air balloon Tech Question #9

33. 9) The first really successful aircraft of any kind was the ____________. kind was the ____________. a) a) hydrogen gas balloon b) oxygen gas balloon b) oxygen gas balloon c) helium gas balloon c) helium gas balloon d) hot-air balloon d) hot-air balloon Tech Question #9

34. Transportation Technology Question #9 * Believe it or not, the first aeronauts were not human beings, but included a rooster, a goat, and two chickens. The became the first aeronaut to be injured in flight when upon landing the stepped on the rooster and broke its wing. * Believe it or not, the first aeronauts were not human beings, but included a rooster, a goat, and two chickens. The rooster became the first aeronaut to be injured in flight when upon landing the goat stepped on the rooster and broke its wing.

35. Transportation Technology Question #10 10) The first locomotive was developed by Richard Trevithick in England in the early 1800s and was powered by a(n) ____________ engine. a)gasoline b)electric c)steam d)oil

36. Transportation Technology Question #10 10) The first locomotive was developed by Richard Trevithick in England in the early 1800s and was powered by a(n) ____________ engine. a)gasoline b)electric c) c)steam d)oil

37. Transportation Technology Question #10 By the way, the Trevithick managed only mph when fully loaded. By the way, the Trevithick managed only 13 mph when fully loaded.

38. Transportation Technology Question #11 11) In 1903, ____________ made the first long, controlled flight in an engine- powered plane at Kill Devil Hill near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. a)the Montgolfier Brothers b)Chuck Yeager c)the Wright Brothers d)Jakob Bernoulli

39. Transportation Technology Question #11 11) In 1903, ____________ made the first long, controlled flight in an engine- powered plane at Kill Devil Hill near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. a)the Montgolfier Brothers b)Chuck Yeager c) c)the Wright Brothers d)Jakob Bernoulli

40. Transportation Technology Question #11 * The first actual takeoff of an engine- powered plane was by a Frenchman named, in 1890. The wheels only came off the ground a few inches and the flight only covered 160 feet. * The first actual takeoff of an engine- powered plane was by a Frenchman named Clement Ader, in 1890. The wheels only came off the ground a few inches and the flight only covered 160 feet.

41. Transportation Technology Question #11 ** Orville Wright was at the controls of the Wright Flyer as his brother Wilbur ran alongside the wing.

42. Transportation Technology Question #12 12) The first locomotive, automobile, and riverboat all had one thing in common. They... 12) The first locomotive, automobile, and riverboat all had one thing in common. They... a)all were developed in the United States. b)all were powered by a steam engine. c)all were successful in their first attempt. d)all were invented by the same person.

43. Transportation Technology Question #12 12) The first locomotive, automobile, and riverboat all had one thing in common. They... 12) The first locomotive, automobile, and riverboat all had one thing in common. They... a)all were developed in the United States. b)all were powered by a steam engine. c)all were successful in their first attempt. d)all were invented by the same person.

44. Transportation Technology Question #12 * The Clermont, the first successful steamboat, was built by Robert Fulton in 1807.

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46. Transportation Technology Question #13 13) The third phase of NASA’s space program was designed to land American astronauts on the moon and successfully bring them back to earth. This phase was known as Project ____________. a)Mercury b)Gemini c)Apollo d)Skylab

47. Transportation Technology Question #13 13) The third phase of NASA’s space program was designed to land American astronauts on the moon and successfully bring them back to earth. This phase was known as Project ____________. a)Mercury b)Gemini c) c)Apollo d)Skylab

48. Transportation Technology Question #13 13) Just like the first aeronauts were not human beings, neither was that first astronaut. On January 31, 1961, a chimpanzee named became the first successful passenger in space. 13) Just like the first aeronauts were not human beings, neither was that first astronaut. On January 31, 1961, a chimpanzee named Ham became the first successful passenger in space.

49. Transportation Technology Question #14 14) ____________ trains which ride on a cushion of a magnetic field and travel at speeds of 300 mph or more. a)Supersonic Transport (SST) b)Maglev c)Amtrak d)Hovercraft

50. Transportation Technology Question #14 14) ____________ trains which ride on a cushion of a magnetic field and travel at speeds of 300 mph or more. a)Supersonic Transport (SST) b) b)Maglev c)Amtrak d)Hovercraft

51. Transportation Technology Question #14

52. Transportation Technology Question #15 15) A ____________ is a passenger ship that uses wings to lift itself above the water, allowing it to travel at a high rate of speed. a)Hovercraft b)Alcyone c)Hydrofoil d)Barge

53. Transportation Technology Question #15 15) A ____________ is a passenger ship that uses wings to lift itself above the water, allowing it to travel at a high rate of speed. a)Hovercraft b)Alcyone c) c)Hydrofoil d)Barge

54. Transportation Technology Question #15

55. Summary Transportation is the movement of people or goods from one place to another. You depend on transportation to get you where you want to go as well as to bring you the products that you need.

56. Summary There are four main modes of transportation: