Engineering Test 1

What is engineering? Choose best answer.

• Application of math and science to efficiently solve practical problems.

• Apply knowledge learned in other disciplines (like math and science)

• Building things with knowledge of maths and sciences.

• Making life better for the community by building and planning projects.

Click all that represent a growth mindset.

• When I fail I learn

• Either I'm good at it or I'm not

• I can learn anything I want to

• My abilities determine everything

• When I fail, I persevere

Click all that represent a fixed mindset.

• When I fail I learn

• Either I'm good at it or I'm not

• I can learn anything I want to

• My abilities determine everything

• When I fail, I'm no good

People working towards a goal whose work is coordinated by someone else

This describes a

• Group

• Team

People working towards a common goal who coordinate their work amongst themselves

This describes a

• Group

• Team

What are the big five disciplines? Click all that apply

• Electrical Engineering

• Mechanical Engineering and Civil Engineering

• Biomedical Engineering and Environmental Engineering

• Chemical Engineering and Computer Engineering

• Ocean and Marine Engineering

A group of people with different education and skills that work together to solve engineering problems is a

• Group

• Team

• Technology Group

• Technology Team

List these in order of 'Hands-On-Skills' (Greatest to Least)

Scientist (1), Artisan/Trades (2), Engineer (3), Engineering Technologist (4), Engineering Technician (5)

Answers will be numerical.

• 2, 5, 4, 3, 1

• 3, 2, 5, 1, 4

• 5, 2, 3, 1, 4

• 1, 3, 4, 5, 2

• 4, 2, 5, 3, 1

List these in order of 'Theory/Supervisory' (Greatest to Least)

Scientist (1), Artisan/Trades (2), Engineer (3), Engineering Technologist (4), Engineering Technician (5)

Answers will be numerical.

• 2, 5, 4, 3, 1

• 3, 2, 5, 1, 4

• 5, 2, 3, 1, 4

• 1, 3, 4, 5, 2

• 4, 2, 5, 3, 1

Increase knowledge of nature (biology, chemistry, physics). Research results often lead to engineering solutions. Education (to lead research): PhD. To be lab technician or assistant: AS, BS, MS okay

Describes a(n) _____

• Scientist

• Engineer

• Engineering Technologist

• Engineering Technician

• Artisen/Trades