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Career Paths in Eng. Book 3 Vocabulary Page 34 & 35

Total questions: 63

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Absolute Zero

a)

theoretical minimum point of entropy

b)

0 degrees Kelvin

c)

-273.15 degrees Celsius

d)

all of the above

2.

3-D

a)

3-D (Dimensional)

b)

3-D (Divisional)

c)

3-D (Demonstration)

d)

3-D (Decision)

3.

Acceleration

a)

a part of a car

b)

increase in an object's speed

c)

movement in an opposite direction

d)

windfall in arid regions

4.

Choose the correct spelling

a)

Algorithm

b)

Algorithim

c)

Algorythm

d)

Agolrithm

5.

Analog computer model

a)

can run only short simulations

b)

has digital capabilities

c)

has limited capacity

d)

can't process complex computer models

6.

Anode is

a)

a current

b)

a battery

c)

a cathode

d)

an electrode

7.

AI

a)

Artificail Intelligence

b)

Artificial Intelligence

c)

Artificial Inteligence

d)

Artifical Intelligent

8.

Assemble

a)

To put something in order

b)

To put something together

c)

To put something on top of another

d)

To put something away forever

9.

Base Unit

a)

Part of the SI system of units

b)

is not a measurement unit

c)

A troupe of soldiers

d)

A squad at a military installation

10.

Battery

a)

electrochemical cell

b)

converts chemical energy to electrical energy

c)

stores chemical energy

d)

all of the above

11.

Bell curve

a)

A tool

b)

A plot

c)

A graph

d)

A unit

12.

Breeder reactor

a)

doesn't create the same amount of energy like normal reactors

b)

consumes less fuel but creates more waste

c)

uses up too much nuclear fuel

d)

more efficient than normal reactors

13.

Candela

a)

a unit of measurement for luminous intensity

b)

a unit of measurement for speed

c)

a unit of measurement for metal reaction

d)

a unit of measurement for traceability

14.

Cathode

a)

allows electric current to stop flowing

b)

allows electric current to flow over

c)

allows electric current to flow in

d)

allows electric current to flow out

15.

The _________________________ of a group of data is the value that lies in the middle of the group.

a)

mutual tendency

b)

central tendency

c)

dividing tendency

d)

current tendency

16.

To charge something is not to supply it with electric current.

a)

true

b)

false

17.

Circuit analysis studies

a)

wires and chips on an electric board

b)

voltage and currents in a network

c)

models an electric system

d)

electricity and software

18.

Computer networking is concerned with

a)

communication between computer systems or devices

b)

communication between computer users

c)

communication amongst computer engineers

d)

communication between computer resources

19.

Conductor

a)

allows flow of electric current

b)

repels flow of current

c)

stores electric current

d)

uses up electric current

20.

Conservation

a)

protecting the flora and fauna

b)

saving money

c)

spending less resources

d)

attracting attention

21.

Conservation of energy is the concept that

a)

energy in a system can be destroyed

b)

energy in a system can't be modified

c)

energy in a system can only be changed

d)

energy in a system can be produced

22.

Conserved quantity refers to an amount that remains

a)

unused

b)

unnoticed

c)

unchanged

d)

unsaved

23.

Constraint

a)

A limit

b)

A condition

c)

A decision

d)

A resolve

24.

Construct

a)

To confer

b)

To demolish

c)

To build

d)

To restore

25.

Consumption is the amount of extensive quantity destroyed during a given period.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Control engineering is the discipline concerned with using _________________________ to control systems with predictable behaviours.

a)

analogs and digits

b)

sensors and actuators

c)

anodes and cathodes

d)

breeders and reactors

27.

Criteria are

a)

standards by which to judge something

b)

advantages and disadvantages of something

c)

developments in the research of something

d)

small components in the assembly of something

28.

CT (like in CT scans) stands for

a)

Communicable Trilogy

b)

Casted Typology

c)

Computed Tomography

d)

Computational Topography

29.

A current is a flow of electrons or ____________.

a)

ions

b)

atoms

c)

cells

d)

units

30.

A derived unit is a unit of measurement formed by combining various

a)

SI units

b)

base units

c)

smaller units

d)

international units

31.

A detailed design is a version closely resembling what the final product looks like.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

Detoxification refers to the process of

a)

removing harmful substances from something

b)

drying out a material

c)

changing a material from one form to another

d)

disintegrating substances into smaller bits

33.

Diagnosis is the ____________ of identifying an illness.

a)

solution

b)

thought

c)

act

d)

decision

34.

Dialysis is the __________________ of blood as a substitute for a kidney.

a)

release

b)

processing

c)

purification

d)

duplication

35.

The distance across a circle's widest point.

a)

Radius

b)

Circumference

c)

Diameter

d)

PI

36.

A digital computer is known for being capable of

a)

handling highly complicated equations at regulated speed

b)

processing intricate information at moderate speed

c)

performing incredibly complex calculations at high speed

d)

calculating difficult equations at manual speed

37.

DSP

a)

Detailed Score Program

b)

Dynamic System Process

c)

Digital Signal Processing

d)

Derived Simulation Permit

38.

Drilling is the act of making a ___________ in the earth.

a)

space

b)

ground

c)

way

d)

hole

39.

A ______________________ is the power that causes an object to start or continue moving.

a)

driving force

b)

mutation

c)

speed code

d)

flow rate

40.

Dynamics is the study of

a)

objects at rest

b)

things at equilibrium

c)

the causes of motion

d)

mechanics

41.

Electrode

a)

electrical conductor

b)

electrical insulator

c)

makes contact with the metallic part of a circuit

d)

found in capentry

42.

Empirical

a)

knowledge gained by writing

b)

knowledge gained by observation

c)

knowledge gathered out of curiousity

d)

knowledge gathered from the grape vine

43.

Entropy

a)

the end result of a well-managed system

b)

a measure of organization of a system

c)

a measure of how balanced a system is

d)

the position or hierarchy of a system

44.

Land and water where people, animals and plants exist.

a)

Environment

b)

Enviroment

c)

Evironment

d)

Environmet

45.

A state where competing influences are balanced

a)

Entropy

b)

Equilibrium

c)

Extrusion

d)

Epitaxy

46.

To evaluate something is to

a)

put a market value on something

b)

quickly glance over something

c)

test it and see if it meets expectations

d)

sell something at a high price

47.

An extensive quantity refers to something that can rise and fall

a)

True

b)

False

48.

Extrusion

a)

melting of something

b)

shaping of something

c)

destruction of something

d)

removal of something

49.

A computer system capable of functioning even where there are problems in it is ________________.

a)

self-absorbent

b)

problem-resistant

c)

fault-tolerant

d)

system-dependent

50.

Fauna

a)

humans

b)

animals

c)

plants

d)

earth

51.

Feasibility study

a)

an evaluation of the difficulty of a proposed project

b)

a research into an environmental problem

c)

a thesis developed in response to complaints

d)

a study led only by a team of engineers

52.

Conservation of energy as a scientific law

a)

First Law of Thermodynamics

b)

Second Law of Thermodynamics

c)

Third Law of Thermodynamics

d)

Law of Statics

53.

Fissile

a)

capable of being pressed

b)

capable of being joined

c)

capable of evaporating

d)

capable of being split

54.

Flora

a)

style

b)

perfume

c)

tiles

d)

plants

55.

The __________________ of a liquid is the volume that passes through a given area in a certain amount of time.

a)

velocity

b)

flow rate

c)

viscosity

d)

thermal gauge

56.

The amount of something that passes through a cross-sectional area in a given amount of time is known as __________________.

a)

flow rate

b)

torpidity

c)

flux

d)

differentiation

57.

Derived from decomposition of dead organisms

a)

sediment

b)

dredged substances

c)

fossil fuel

d)

reactors

58.

A visual representation of forces acting upon a body.

a)

free body diagram

b)

clustered bar graph

c)

bell curve

d)

presentation

59.

The number of times an event occurs in a given period of time is known as _____________________.

a)

development

b)

probability

c)

interval

d)

frequency

60.

______________ is a force that causes resistance when two objects come into contact.

a)

Implosion

b)

Receptivity

c)

Defiance

d)

Friction

61.

Which one is made of fissile material?

a)

katalox

b)

polythene

c)

manure

d)

fuel rod

62.

________________ is the amount of extensive quantity produced during a given period.

a)

Generation

b)

Alteration

c)

Production

d)

Simulation

63.

The study of the Earth's physical matter.

a)

Geophysics

b)

Materials Engineering

c)

Geology

d)

Metallurgy