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Engineering and Environmental Concepts Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is 3D printing?

a)

A method of drawing using a computer

b)

A computer-controlled program that uses a CAD model to produce a 3D physical part by depositing material layer by layer

c)

A type of sketching done by hand

d)

A process of heating materials until they become hard

2.

What does the term "alloy" refer to?

a)

A single metal element

b)

A metallic material that contains a combination of more than two elements

c)

A type of plastic

d)

A natural resource like coal

3.

What are composites?

a)

Pure metals

b)

Mixtures of different materials that combine to form a new material

c)

Natural resources like oil and gas

d)

A type of drawing technique

4.

What is the definition of "density"?

a)

The ability to do work

b)

A measure of mass per unit of volume

c)

The total amount of greenhouse gases

d)

The process of heating materials

5.

What is a ferrous alloy?

a)

A metal that contains no iron

b)

A metal that contains two or more elements, including iron, and is prone to corrosion

c)

A type of plastic

d)

A natural resource like coal

6.

What are greenhouse gases?

a)

Gases that contribute to global warming and climate change

b)

Gases that are harmless to the environment

c)

A type of renewable energy

d)

A method of drawing using a computer

7.

What is the measure of force per unit of area called?

a)

Weight

b)

Pressure

c)

Torque

d)

Risk

8.

What does PCB stand for in electronics?

a)

Printed Circuit Board

b)

Pressure Control Board

c)

Production Control Board

d)

Projection Circuit Board

9.

What is the purpose of a production plan?

a)

To measure force

b)

To plan out times and activities for manufacturing

c)

To evaluate risks

d)

To prepare surfaces

10.

What type of metal contains no iron and offers resistance to corrosion?

a)

Softwood

b)

Thermoplastic

c)

Pure non-ferrous metal

d)

Thermoset polymer

11.

What is the term for specific tasks carried out to check the quality of a product?

a)

Risk assessment

b)

Quality control

c)

Surface preparation

d)

Sustainability

12.

What is the standard unit of measurement defined by the International System of Units?

a)

Scale

b)

SI unit

c)

Tolerance

d)

Projection

13.

What type of wood comes from coniferous trees?

a)

Softwoods

b)

Hardwoods

c)

Thermoplastics

d)

Non-ferrous metals

14.

What type of material can be molded into shape when heat is applied?

a)

Thermoset polymer

b)

Softwood

c)

Thermoplastic

d)

Pure non-ferrous metal

15.

What is a polymer that cannot change its shape after being heated and cooled?

a)

Thermoplastic

b)

Thermoset polymer

c)

Softwood

d)

Pure non-ferrous metal