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Engineering Safety and Material Properties Quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT common engineering PPE?

a)

Lab coat

b)

Goggles

c)

Face mask

d)

Gloves

2.

Select all of the following which are considered a safety hazard.

a)

A prototype deconstructing

b)

Misuse of tools

c)

Spilling chemicals

d)

Sparks flying

3.

Which of the following helps an individual safely navigate engineering design?

a)

Making a plan for construction

b)

Jumping into projects

c)

Assembling projects and testing materials as they progress

d)

Copying other designs

4.

Select all of the following choices which are examples of misusing of tools.

a)

Measuring without cutting

b)

Using a small blade to cut a thick piece of wood or metal

c)

Following a blueprint

d)

Assuring the right PPE is worn before using power tools

5.

Which innovation is an example inclusive of ergonomic features?

a)

Ladder

b)

Light bulb

c)

Standing desk

d)

Roads

6.

Which of the following describes the ease and function of a design?

a)

Tensile strength

b)

Acidity

c)

Ergonomics

d)

Ductility

7.

OSHA provides industry standards which protect employees and end users.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

When humans are involved in clinical trials, they are at a great risk of experiencing side effects.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Place the following tasks civil and mechanical engineers do before construction projects in the correct order.

a)

Survey the land

b)

Gather materials

c)

Build a prototype on the land

d)

Present ideas to end users

10.

A foundation of safety helps engineers create innovative designs.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

What step follows identifying a problem?

a)

Construction

b)

Testing materials

c)

Making a materials list

d)

Planning the construction

12.

Which of the following describes observations made without changing the makeup of matter?

a)

Physical properties

b)

Chemical properties

c)

Mechanical properties

d)

Thermal properties

13.

Physical properties are those which undergo a substance change or reaction. Some examples of physical change include oxidation, acidity and flammability.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Which of the following describes a reaction to an applied load?

a)

Physical properties

b)

Chemical properties

c)

Mechanical properties

d)

Thermal properties

15.

Physical properties rely on size and amount of matter being examined.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Adding a power source to increase a light bulb’s brightness is an example of which property?

a)

Physical property

b)

Chemical property

c)

Mechanical property

d)

Thermal property

17.

Testing material with different weights is an example of which of the following?

a)

Physical properties

b)

Chemical properties

c)

Mechanical properties

d)

Thermal properties

18.

Adding an acidic substance to a base causes which of the following changes?

a)

Physical property change

b)

Chemical property change

c)

Mechanical property change

d)

Thermal property change

19.

When StyrofoamTM interacts with acetone, which of the following changes occurs?

a)

Physical

b)

Chemical

c)

Mechanical

d)

Thermal

20.

If a piece of metal is left out in the rain and begins to rust, which of the following changes occurred?

a)

Physical

b)

Chemical

c)

Mechanical

d)

Thermal

21.

What are the different types of material properties?

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22.

How do you test different materials?

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23.

Why is it important to test materials?

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24.

What safety tests are associated with engineering?

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25.

Why is safety a key component to engineering?

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