What is an Engineer?

According to the video, what is an engineer?

• Someone who wants to know WHEN and WHERE things work.

• Someone who wants to know HOW and WHY things work.

• Someone who wants to know HOW and WHEN things work.

• Someone who wants to know WHEN and WHY things work.

Does an engineer like to design and build things to solve specific problems?

• True

• False

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There is only one type of engineer.

• True

• False

There was only 1 type of engineer who helped work on the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco.

• True

• False

Which engineer can you thank for having a microwave to heat up your food?

• electrical engineer

• mechanical engineer

• civil engineer

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Henry Ford, who made cars, was a ________ engineer.

• mechanical

• electrical

• civil

If you could be an engineer, what kind would you be and why?