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Marine Technology

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What percentage of global trade is supported by shipping?

a)

50%

b)

75%

c)

90%

d)

100%

2.

What is a primary challenge for ships during their journey?

a)

High fuel costs

b)

Weather conditions

c)

Cargo weight

d)

Crew training

3.

Marine engineering considers different factors than which other types of engineering?

a)

Land and air engineering

b)

Chemical engineering

c)

Electrical engineering

d)

Civil engineering

4.

What is the first goal in marine engineering?

a)

To make a ship faster

b)

To make something watertight

c)

To reduce fuel consumption

d)

To improve aesthetics

5.

Which material is commonly used for constructing the hull of a ship?

a)

Plastic

b)

Wood

c)

Concrete

d)

Metals

6.

What problem does corrosion cause for marine structures?

a)

It enhances their strength

b)

It makes them more buoyant

c)

It weakens them over time

d)

It changes their color

7.

What does fouling refer to in marine engineering?

a)

The process of cleaning ships

b)

The growth of sea life on the hull

c)

The design of ship propellers

d)

The way ships are powered

8.

What innovative solution do engineers use to combat corrosion?

a)

Increasing metal thickness

b)

Using sacrificial anodes

c)

Changing ship colors

d)

Reducing ship size

9.

What is cavitation in relation to ship propellers?

a)

A method of propulsion

b)

A type of underwater plant

c)

The creation of tiny steam bubbles

d)

A type of corrosion

10.

How do marine engineers build large ships?

a)

In a dry dock

b)

In the open ocean

c)

In regular factories

d)

On land with trucks