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Crash Course What Is Engineering?

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The word engineering comes from the Latin words_______________ and ______________

a)

Ingenium (Cleaverness)

b)

Partum (Create)

c)

Aedificate (Build)

d)

Ingeniare (Design)

2.

Removing a sample of an organism will help you learn________________

a)

Chemistry

b)

Physics

c)

Biology

d)

Ecology

3.

Analyzing the chemical structure of matter is a part of Chemistry.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

A _____________ asks questions about the nature of the universe from space to the particles on your pencil.

a)

Engineer

b)

Scientist

c)

Geologist

d)

Archaeologist

5.

The job of an engineer is to __________

a)

Improve inventions

b)

Create products

c)

Build bridges

d)

Solve problems

6.

Catapults, trebuchets, and siege towers are all components of __________________

a)

Mechanical Engineering

b)

Chemical Engineering

c)

Civil Engineering

d)

Military Engineering

7.

___________ are focused on building structures and cities to help people in our world.

a)

Military engineers

b)

Mechanical engineers

c)

Chemical engineers

d)

Civil engineers

8.

Robots and engines are created by _________________

a)

Mechanical Engineers

b)

Electrical Engineers

c)

Chemical Engineers

d)

Civil Engineers

9.

The cell phones and computers that we use are developed by

a)

Mechanical Engineers

b)

Chemical Engineers

c)

Civil Engineers

d)

Electrical Engineers

10.

A _____________ engineer is responsible for the food and medicine that we use.

a)

Chemical Engineer

b)

Mechanical Engineer

c)

Civil Engineer

d)

Electrical Engineer

11.

An aerospace engineer helps build machines that fly in air and space.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

The type of engineer that would be working on a cure for the corona virus.

a)

Aerospace engineer

b)

Biomedical Engineer

c)

Industrial Engineer

13.

Industrial engineers are responsible for designing book, magazines and articles to keep us informed.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

A part of an engineers job is to improve on their designs and the designs of others.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Which is NOT a known branch of engineering?

a)

Civil

b)

Aquatic

c)

Mechanical

d)

Electrical