Intro and Ethics

1. Select the group that best describes the building blocks for engineering.

• A. Science, Models, Technology
• B. Science, Math, Technology
• C. Sociology, Math, Technology
• D. Science, Models, Theories
• E. Sociology, Models, and Technology

2. Engineers can improve an existing technological product, system, or method. This kind of work is through:

• A. Innovation
• B. Invention
• C. Ergonomics
• D. Artificial Intelligence

3. “Ethics” is best described as I. Philosophical concept dealing with moral conduct. II. A set of standards establishing right and wrong actions. III. Rules that describe your duty to society and to your fellow professionals. IV. Guidelines that make decisions for you.

• A. I and II only
• B. II and III only
• C. I, II, and III only
• D. I, II, III, and IV

4. Which of the following are traits of professionalism?

• F. A and C only
• A. Being on time.
• B. Dishonesty.
• C. Being committed to high standards.
• D. All of the above

5. Which of the following is a step in the ethical decision making process?

• A. Think about the impact of the ethical dilemma from only your point of view
• B. Identify the issue and 3 people who will be affected by the decision
• C. Make a decision and act on it
• D. Always consider the point of view of your best friend

6. Which of the following is not proper guest speaker etiquette:

• A. Actively Listen
• B. Show Interest
• C. Be free of distractions
• D. Applaud after each slide
• E. Thank the guest speaker

7. Designs Machines, Engines, and other equipment that includes moving parts

• B. Mechanical Engineer
• A. Civil Engineer
• C. Electrical Engineer
• D. Environmental Engineer
• E. Petroleum Engineer

8. Designs systems to prevent pollution

• D. Environmental Engineer
• A. Civil Engineer
• B. Mechanical Engineer
• C. Electrical Engineer
• E. Petroleum Engineer

9. Designs roads, bridges, dams, and railways

• A. Civil Engineer
• B. Mechanical Engineer
• C. Electrical Engineer
• D. Environmental Engineer
• E. Petroleum Engineer

10. Explore, recover, and develop methods to process oil and gas

• E. Petroleum Engineer
• A. Civil Engineer
• B. Mechanical Engineer
• C. Electrical Engineer
• D. Environmental Engineer