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Mechanical Engineering Crash Course quiz

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The design, construction, and operation of machines

a)

automation

b)

mechanical engineering

c)

potential energy

d)

mechanical energy

2.

What type of engineer works on robotic arms and exoskeletons?

a)

skeletal engineer

b)

robotics engineer

c)

biomechanical engineer

d)

electrical engineer

3.

What did Orville and Wilbur Wright develop?

a)

first wheel

b)

first train

c)

first industrial robot

d)

first airplane

4.

In what year did the first public passenger train become operational?

a)

1750

b)

1825

c)

1850

d)

1903

5.

A machine capable of carrying out a complex series of actions automatically

a)

pully

b)

axle

c)

gear

d)

robot

6.

the use of technology to perform tasks without human intervention

a)

automation

b)

sensor

c)

exoskeleton

d)

potential energy

7.

an early model or sample of a product to be tested

a)

model magic

b)

brainstorm

c)

prototype

d)

CAD

8.

software used to create precision drawings or technical illustrations

a)

minecraft

b)

CAD

c)

COG

d)

CAP

9.

a rotating machine part having cut teeth, or cogs, which mesh with another toothed part in order to transmit torque

a)

wheel

b)

gear

c)

fulcrum

d)

axle

10.

The invention of this enabled mechanized production and sparked the Industrial Revolution.

a)

exoskeleton

b)

robots

c)

airplane

d)

steam engine

11.

a simple machine made of a rigid beam and a fulcrum

a)

pully

b)

wheel and axle

c)

lever

d)

wedge

12.

can cause wear and tear but is also necessary for grip and movement

a)

torque

b)

friction

c)

rotation

d)

cog

13.

a wearable device that enhances the strength and endurance of the human body

a)

ironman suit

b)

industrial robot

c)

endoskeleton

d)

exoskeleton

14.

a measure of the force that can cause an object to rotate about an axis

a)

effort

b)

watts

c)

torque

d)

load

15.

the rod around which a wheel rotates

a)

fulcrum

b)

axle

c)

cog

d)

lever

16.

the point about which a lever turns or pivots

a)

fulcrum

b)

cog

c)

lever

d)

axle

17.

A wheel and axle is a rotating version of what simple machine?

a)

gear

b)

inclined plane

c)

cog

d)

lever

18.

a tooth on the rim of a wheel or a gear

a)

fulcrum

b)

cog

c)

axle

d)

CAD

19.

an object's stored energy that depends on its position to other objects

a)

potential energy

b)

kinetic energy

c)

mechanical energy

d)

main character energy

20.

the energy of an object in motion

a)

potential energy

b)

kinetic energy

c)

mechanical energy

d)

diva energy

21.

The ability to do work;

It enables an object to apply force to another object, causing it to be displaced.

a)

locked in energy

b)

kinetic energy

c)

potential energy

d)

mechanical energy