Materials Selection Quiz

What is the definition of materials processing?

• The arrangement of internal components at the subatomic level

• The properties of a material in terms of its response to a specific stimulus

• The series of steps used in the manufacture of raw materials into finished goods

• The response of a material to a specific stimulus

What is the response of a material to a specific stimulus called?

• Arrangement

• Process

• Property

• Structure

Which of the following is an example of materials processing?

• Deformation

• Conductivity

• Casting

• Electric Current

How can processing change the structure of steel?

• By applying load or force

• By using electric field

• By adding other substances

• By changing the cooling rate

What is an important factor to consider in materials selection for manufacturing?

• The arrangement of internal components at the subatomic level

• The availability of the material

• The direct observation using microscope tools

• The effect of the processing on the environment

What is the effect the materials has on the environment called?

• Material cost

• Processing effect

• Availability

• Environmental effect

What is the organization of atoms or molecules relative to one another at the atomic level called?

• Structure

• Property

• Process

• Arrangement

What is the trait of a material in terms of the kind and magnitude of response to a specific imposed stimulus called?

• Structure

• Property

• Arrangement

• Process

What is the arrangement of internal components at the subatomic level called?

• Arrangement

• Process

• Property

• Structure

What is the direct observation of materials using microscope tools called?

• Arrangement

• Structure

• Process

• Property