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STEM Career quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

In STEM, the “S” stands for:

a)

safety

b)

scientist

c)

science

d)

serious

2.

STEM careers are growing faster than other types of careers.

a)

true

b)

false

3.

__________ are people that design and make the products we use everyday.

a)

people

b)

manufacturers

c)

engineers

d)

scientists

4.

In STEM, the “M” stands for:

a)

machines

b)

manufacturing

c)

modern

d)

math

5.

Technology is anything designed by _________ to solve a ________ or meet a need.

a)

scientists; technology

b)

scientists; problem

c)

humans; technology

d)

humans; problem

6.

In STEM, the “E” stands for:

a)

energy

b)

electrician

c)

efficient

d)

engineering

7.

Tying your shoe is technology because:

a)

it was designed by humans.

b)

it meets a need.

c)

it was designed by humans AND meets a need.

d)

it isn't technology.

8.

The following are STEM careers.

(check all that apply)

a)

Video Game Designer

b)

Veterinarian

c)

Farmer

d)

Food Scientist

e)

Teacher

9.

Which type of engineer is most likely to design bridges and roadways?

a)

mechanical

b)

civil

c)

software

d)

electrical

10.

STEM careers usually involve studying at least some math and science.

a)

Yes

b)

No

11.

In STEM, the “T” stands for:

a)

technology

b)

teach

c)

transition

d)

training

12.

Anyone can have a STEM career.

a)

Yes

b)

No

13.

The following are STEM careers.

(check all that apply)

a)

Restaurant Chef

b)

Chemical Engineer

c)

Air Force Mechanic

d)

Nuclear Power Station Operator

e)

Computer Programmer

14.

What is coding?

a)

Something used to develop computer programs.

b)

An essential part to everything we do online.

c)

A form of language use to communicate computer actions.

d)

All of these options are correct.

15.

A virtual world is ....

a)

a place on a computer and internet

b)

another word for Heaven

c)

a place in another country

d)

a place on another planet

16.
What does stem stand for?
a)
Science Technology Engineering Math
b)
Stan The Elephant Man
c)
Silly Tickles Echo Math
d)
Sparkling Tea Excites Me
17.

The following are STEM careers.

(check all that apply)

a)

Real Estate Agent

b)

Bank Teller

c)

Nurse

d)

Helicopter Pilot

e)

School Psychologist

18.

_____ engineers design, build, and test aircraft, spacecraft, and missiles. They help to develop some of the most advanced technology in the world.

a)

Aerospace

b)

Mechanical

c)

Biomedical

d)

Electrical

19.

The physical parts of the computer (such as keyboard and monitor) is called

a)

Hardware

b)

Software

20.

_____ engineers help to keep our natural surroundings clean and healthy. They use math and science to protect the air, soil, and water quality.

a)

Environmental

b)

Mechanical

c)

Biomedical

d)

Electronics