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Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Answer the question; use timestamps to find the moment in the video. (0:02) The video says you live in a world of _____.
accidents
creations
animals
mysteries
Answer the question; use timestamps to find the moment in the video. (0:19) People who design solutions and technologies are called _____.
historians
engineers
poets
athletes
Answer the question; use timestamps to find the moment in the video. (0:24–0:31) Engineering comes from Latin roots meaning _____.
strength + speed
cleverness + to design/devise
money + power
art + music
Answer the question; use timestamps to find the moment in the video. (0:41–0:48) Science is best described as _____.
a replacement for engineering
a tool engineers use (with math)
something engineers avoid
only for space
Answer the question; use timestamps to find the moment in the video. (0:53–1:02) Besides math, engineering emphasizes _____.
ideas + applications
luck + guessing
memorization
popularity
Answer the question; use timestamps to find the moment in the video. (1:25–1:32) Who introduces the course?
Dr. Suni Somara
Dr. Neil Armstrong
Dr. Ada Lovelace
Dr. Thomas Edison
Answer the question; use timestamps to find the moment in the video. (1:44–2:33) A scientist studying the sidewalk blob mainly wants to _____.
destroy it
understand what it is/how it works
sell it
ignore it
Answer the question; use timestamps to find the moment in the video. (2:37–2:55) At its core, engineering _____.
entertains
solves problems
creates arguments
studies planets only
Answer the question; use timestamps to find the moment in the video. (2:55–3:13) Example of thinking like an engineer:
writing a song
building a snowman using snow properties
watching a movie
taking a nap
Answer the question; use timestamps to find the moment in the video. (3:22–3:30) Engineering originally referred to _____.
farming engineering
military engineering
fashion engineering
sports engineering
Answer the question; use timestamps to find the moment in the video. (3:30–3:40) Early military engineering example:
microwave oven
catapult/trebuchet/siege tower
smartphone
bicycle helmet
Answer the question; use timestamps to find the moment in the video. (3:46) Ancient groups mentioned (11th century BCE):
Vikings + Romans
Babylonians + Assyrians
Greeks + Spartans
Egyptians + Aztecs
Answer the question; use timestamps to find the moment in the video. (4:05–4:16) Civil engineering focuses on _____.
music
structures + public systems
training animals
painting
Answer the question; use timestamps to find the moment in the video. (4:28–4:36) Civil engineers might use blob goo as _____.
a game controller
insulating/elastic/waterproof building material
a candy
a musical instrument
Answer the question; use timestamps to find the moment in the video. (4:42–4:57) Mechanical engineering mainly focuses on _____.
machinery + mechanical systems
cooking
plants
fashion
Answer the question; use timestamps to find the moment in the video. (5:22–5:34) Electrical engineering ranges from _____.
pencils to paper
microchips/phones to power station generators
drums to guitars
shoes to hats
Answer the question; use timestamps to find the moment in the video. (5:39–5:59) To build a moving robot you typically need _____.
only a painter
mechanical + electrical engineers (plus CS for behavior)
only a writer
a chef + musician
Answer the question; use timestamps to find the moment in the video. (6:00–6:21) Chemical engineers may work with _____.
sports equipment
chemical plants/food/medicine and more
only bridges
only space
Answer the question; use timestamps to find the moment in the video. (6:25–6:33) Four main branches often taught:
civil/mechanical/electrical/chemical
art/music/drama/dance
farming/cooking/painting/poetry
history/geography/econ/politics
Answer the question; use timestamps to find the moment in the video. (6:50–7:06) Industrial engineering _____.
designs video games
supports/optimizes facilities, equipment, and systems
studies animals
is only military
