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Engineering Careers

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The design and construction of buildings, dams, water treatment and carrying systems, air pollution controls, and transportation systems are the responsibilities of __________ engineers.
a)
Aerospace
b)
Manufacturing
c)
Mechanical
d)
Civil
2.
Keeping the water, air and soil healthy are the responsibilities of ________ engineers.
a)
Bio-related
b)
Chemical
c)
Civil
d)
Environmental
3.
Software Engineers design such things as:
a)
Circuits and computer chips
b)
The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco
c)
Software for computers to use
d)
Tools, engines, and machines
4.
This type of engineer works on machines with moving parts.
a)
Electrical Engineer
b)
Software Engineer
c)
Civil Engineer
d)
Mechanical Engineer
5.
This type of engineer designs airplanes, helicopters, and rockets
a)
Electrical Engineer
b)
Aerospace Engineer
c)
Mechanical Engineer
d)
Physics Engineer
6.

Responsible for the construction of many man-made wonders. It is the oldest kind of engineering.

a)

Construction Engineers

b)

Civil Engineers

c)

Man Engineers

d)

Environmental Engineers

7.

Solve problems that involve using or making chemicals.

a)

Maker Engineer

b)

Civil Engineers

c)

Chemical Engineers

d)

Problem Engineer

8.

Design systems for producing goods.

a)

Goods Engineers

b)

Product Engineers

c)

Validation Engineers

d)

Industrial Engineers

9.

Solving engineering issues related to the oceans environment and protecting its resources.

a)

Environmental Engineers

b)

Ocean Engineers

c)

Resource Engineers

d)

Petroleum Engineers

10.

Research, design, develop and test robotic applications.

a)

Applications Engineers

b)

Robotic Engineers

c)

Safety Engineers

d)

Mechanical Engineers

11.

Develop tools, create designs, and improve equipment for production processes, from planning to packaging of the finished product.

a)

Packing Engineers

b)

Production Engineers

c)

Materials Engineers

d)

Manufacturing Engineers

12.

Design or improve farm equipment and products.

a)

Farm Engineers

b)

Architectural Engineers

c)

Agricultural Engineers

d)

Aerospace Engineers

13.

Create Solutions for environmental problems affecting the welfare of humans and nature.

a)

Environmental Engineers

b)

Nature Engineers

c)

Electrical Engineers

d)

Biomedical Engineers

14.

Find ways to make and use materials for products.

a)

Mechanical Engineers

b)

Nuclear Engineers

c)

manufacturing Engineers

d)

Materials Engineers

15.

Look for ways to prevent accidents in the workplace.

a)

Work Engineers

b)

Safety Engineers

c)

Software Engineers

d)

Validation Engineers

16.

Plan and supervise the drilling of new oil wells. They also supervise well operation and maintenance.

a)

Maintenance Engineers

b)

Nuclear Engineers

c)

Biomedical Engineers

d)

Petroleum Engineers

17.

Design new tools and devices to improve healthcare. They develop new ways to treat illness and disease.

a)

Chemical Engineers

b)

Industrial Engineers

c)

Biomedical Engineers

d)

Illness Engineers

18.

Apply engineering principles to the construction, planning and design of building and other structures.

a)

Architectural Engineers

b)

Transportation Engineers

c)

Validation Engineers

d)

Nuclear Engineers

19.

Design, develop, test and maintain electrical and electronic equipment.

a)

Environmental Engineers

b)

Electrical and Electronics Engineers

c)

Industrial Engineers

d)

Software Engineers

20.

Design and develop many types of software, including computer games, business applications, operating systems, network control systems. and middleware.

a)

Computer Engineers

b)

Validation Engineers

c)

Software Engineers

d)

Materials Engineers

21.

Planning, designing, and operating streets and highways, transit systems, airports, railroads, ports and harbors.

a)

Harbor Engineers

b)

Transportation Engineers

c)

Environmental Engineers

d)

Civil Engineers

22.

Oversee the design, construction, and testing of mechanical products and systems.

a)

Manufacturing Engineers

b)

Materials Engineers

c)

Mechanical Engineers

d)

Maintenance Engineers

23.

Design and operate nuclear power plants. They also conduct research on nuclear energy.

a)

Nuclear Engineers

b)

Plant Engineers

c)

Ocean Engineers

d)

Safety Engineers

24.

Which engineering field is this....


Design, develop, and test aircraft and spacecraft ranging from rockets and spacecraft to gliders and small passenger aircraft?

a)

Health & Safety

b)

Aerospace

c)

Agricultural

d)

Mechanical

25.

Which Engineering Field is this...


Create technology to advance food, biological, irrigation, and machinery systems?

a)

Materials

b)

Food Science

c)

Chemical

d)

Agricultural

26.

Which Engineering Field is this


Design, develop, and test the manufacture of electrical equipment and large-scale electrical systems?

a)

Electronic

b)

Computer Hardware

c)

Electrical

d)

Mechanical

27.

Which Engineering Field is this...


Design, construct, operate, and maintain machinery or structures that exist in or near the water?

a)

Petroleum

b)

Marine & Ocean

c)

Water

d)

Environmental

28.

What are the 4 major categories of engineering?

a)

Mechanical, Chemical, Civil, Electrical

b)

Mechanical, Biomedical, Civil, Electronics

c)

Mechanical, Chemical, Structural, Electrical

d)

Mechanical, Biomedical, Structural, Electrical

29.

What engineering is this? Addresses issues related to chemical production, transformation of raw materials, and chemical use.

a)

Civil

b)

Electrical

c)

Chemical

d)

Mechanical

30.

What engineering is this? Designs, develop, and test the manufacture of electrical equipment and large-scale electrical systems.

a)

Civil

b)

Electrical

c)

Chemical

d)

Mechanical

31.
The type of engineer that would improve the fuel mileage of a car
a)
Aerospace Engineer
b)
Electrical Engineer
c)
Industrial Engineer
d)
  Mechanical Engineer
32.
Most Engineering Careers Require a College Education.
a)
True
b)
False
33.
Most Engineering Careers also require a Master's Degree.
a)
True
b)
False
34.
Most Engineering Careers require the use of math.
a)
True
b)
False
35.

Computer Engineering pays about how much (on average) for the first year out of college?

a)
$ 37,000.00
b)
$ 45,000.00
c)
$ 54,000.00
d)
$ 67,000.00
36.
A Nuclear Engineer takes approximately how many years of college?
a)
2 Year Associates Degree
b)
4 Year Bachelor's Degree
c)
6 Years Master's Degree