Across
- 2. Imitating classical style without being genuinely classical.
- 4. A person who pretends to be intelligent or cultured without real understanding.
- 6. A simplified, informal representation of an algorithm using plain language.
- 8. someone who loves technology and is always excited to try new gadgets or learn about the latest inventions. They’re often the first to get new phones or computers!
- 12. refers to tools, machines, and systems that are created by people to solve problems or make life easier. It includes things like computers, smartphones, cars, and even space rockets!
- 13. Seemingly random but actually generated by a deterministic process.
- 14. A small arachnid resembling a scorpion but lacking a stinger.
- 15. the fear or dislike of technology. Some people might feel nervous or scared when using new gadgets like computers or smartphones because they’re not sure how they work.
- 16. A fruit formed from parts of the flower other than the ovary; a false fruit.
- 17. a system of government or management where people with technical knowledge (like scientists or engineers) are in charge, instead of politicians or regular leaders.
- 18. a special way of doing something to get a good result. For example, in sports, a good technique helps you play better, or in art, a certain technique can make your painting look amazing!
Down
- 1. A fictitious name used to conceal a person's identity.
- 3. about making really tiny things, much smaller than a speck of dust, and using them to create new products. It could be used to make super-fast computers or tiny robots that can help doctors.
- 5. using living things, like plants, animals, or even tiny microbes, to create products or solve problems. For example, scientists use biotechnology to make medicine or grow food in special ways.
- 7. a special way of making movies and pictures that use bright, vivid colors. It was a famous style of color film used in movies in the 1930s and 1940s to make them look more exciting!
- 9. A system of beliefs or practices mistakenly regarded as being based on the scientific method.
- 10. A mineral that has the outward appearance of another due to alteration.
- 11. a person who uses their knowledge of technology and science to make important decisions or run things, especially in the government or business. They are experts who know a lot about how things work.
- 15. someone who starts a business based on technology. They might create new tech gadgets or build apps to solve problems or help people in a new way.
