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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