Intro to Engineering Year Test

Produces goods for society by working with existing technologies.

• Engineer

• Engineer Technologist

• Scientist

This profession seeks the answer “Why” to abstract and practical questions.

• Engineer

• Engineer Technologist

• Scientist

Identifying your purpose and the audience is important when preparing a presentation, which of the following IS NOT an important attribute to worry about.

• Background of listeners

• Number of people attending

• Names of the listeners

• What is known about a topic

What will help you succeed in the classroom? Select one:

• Writing down goals

• Establishing weekly goals

• Examining long-term goals after the semester

• All of these are correct

Study spots

• depend on your learning style and personality

• do not exist, studying can be done anywhere

• should have a television to help with background noise

• are best in well-lit library study areas

Considering your audience for a written piece is just as important as the information contained within. Therefore, what needs to be done when writing a formal or informal report?

• Technical material must be clear and concise

• Include graphs, charts, and tables to make points clear

• Have everyone in mind when writing

• None of these are correct

To maximize visual impact with figures and numbers:

• Fill the slide with figures and calculations

• Use Tables to layout information

• Graphs and charts can display information

• All of these are correct

Non-Ferrous metals:

• Attract magnetic materials

• Contain less than 50% iron

• Have a low corrosion resistance

• All of these are correct

Most circuits have a ________ connected to two terminals

• 10 amp fuse

• GFCI

• LED

• load

The total time needed to plan, prototype, and procure materials and to create marketing strategies, devise tooling, begin production and bring new product to the market is the definition of:

• Time to Market

• Concurrent Engineering

• Speed

• All of these are correct