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| # | Thing | Description | Topic | For | Against | Net | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 501 | Pulley | Wheel to support movement and change of direction of a taut cable | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 502 | Pumping station | Facilities including pumps and equipment for pumping fluids from one place to another | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 503 | Punched card | Paper-based recording medium | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 504 | Pyramid | Structure shaped as a geometric pyramid | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 505 | Qanat | Water supply system developed in ancient Iran | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 506 | Quarry | Place where geological material has been excavated | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 507 | Radar | Object detection system using radio waves | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 508 | Radio | Use of radio waves for communication | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 509 | Radio broadcasting | Transmission of radio waves intended to reach a wide audience | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 510 | Radio telescope | Directional radio antenna used in radio astronomy | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 511 | Radiography | Imaging technique using radiation | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 512 | Rail transport | Mode of transport | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 513 | Railway track | Rail infrastructure | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 514 | Rake (tool) | Agricultural tool used for moving soil | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 515 | Random-access memory | Form of computer memory | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 516 | Rapid transit | High-capacity public transport | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 517 | Rapier | One-handed thrusting sword | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 518 | Read-only memory | Form of non-volatile memory used in computers and other electronic devices | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 519 | Recycling | Converting waste materials into new products | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 520 | Refrigeration | Process of moving heat from one location to another in controlled conditions | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 521 | Refrigerator | Appliance for cold food storage | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 522 | Relay | Electrically operated switch | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 523 | Remote control | Device used to control other devices remotely | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 524 | Renewable energy | Energy collected from renewable resources | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 525 | Reservoir | Storage space for water | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 526 | Resistor | Passive electronic component providing electrical resistance | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 527 | Rickshaw | Two- or three-wheeled passenger cart | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 528 | Rifle | Common long range firearm | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 529 | Riverboat | Watercraft designed for inland navigation | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 530 | Rivet | Permanent mechanical fastener | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 531 | Road | Land route | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 532 | Road transport | Collective term for all forms of transport which takes place on roads | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 533 | Robot | Machine capable of carrying out a complex series of actions automatically | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 534 | Robotics | Design, construction, use, and application of robots | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 535 | Rocket | Vehicle propelled by ejection of gases | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 536 | Rocket engine | Non-airbreathing engine used to propel a missile or vehicle | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 537 | Rolling (metalworking) | Metal forming process | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 538 | Roof | Top covering of a building | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 539 | Room | Distinguishable space within a building or other structure | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 540 | Rope | Length of braided strands | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 541 | Roscosmos | Space agency of Russia | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 542 | Router (computing) | Device that forwards data packets between computer networks | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 543 | Ruler | Instrument used to measure distances | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 544 | Saddle | Supportive structure for a rider or load | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 545 | Sail | Fabric or other surface supported by a mast to allow wind propulsion | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 546 | Sailing | Propulsion of a vehicle by wind power | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 547 | Sailing ship | Large wind-powered water vessel | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 548 | Sanitary sewer | Underground pipe for transporting sewage | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 549 | Sanitation | Public health conditions related to clean water and proper excreta and sewage disposal | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 550 | Satellite | Objects intentionally placed into orbit | Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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