Invention Probing Form 

Directions: Answer the following in complete sentences.
 

· Who are you and which invention are you researching?

· Who invented this technology and what is the purpose of the invention?

· Is this technology still being used today?

This invention benefits people by:

·         helping them produce more goods and services

·         reducing the amount of labor needed to produce goods and services

·         improving living standards

Please enter your answer in the box below and list examples of these benefits.

This technology has negatively impacted society by:

• polluting the environment
• depleting natural resources
•  increasing unemployment

Please enter your answer in the box below and list examples of these negative impacts.