Midwest
Engineering!
Guess the Word's Meaning
NDSU
Sports
100

What do you say when you bump into someone and need to move by them?

"Ope, lemme sneak right past ya"

100

This law states that the current through a conductor is proportional to voltage and inversely proportional to resistance

Ohm's Law

100

Aglet

The plastic or metal tip on a shoelace

100

Before we were the Bison, what was NDSU's mascot?

The Aggies

100

Which quarterback was selected by the Eagles second overall in the 2016 NFL Draft?

Carson Wentz

200

What is the famous mascot of a popular Midwestern canned vegetable brand?

Jolly Green Giant

200

This process strengthens metals by heating them and then rapidly cooling them

Quenching

200

Biblioklept

Someone who steals books

200

NDSU Football is now part of which FBS conference?

Mountain West

200

Which NHL franchise has the most Stanley Cup wins?

Montreal Canadians

300

This upper-Midwestern card game uses a 24-card deck and features a trump suit and bowers

Euchre

300

The Reynolds Number is a dimensionless number  that compares ___ forces to ____ forces in a flow

Inertial forces to viscous forces

300

Cacography

Bad handwriting, poor penmanship, or incorrect spelling

300

What year did Thundar the bison receive his name? +/- 4 years

1991

300

What pick was Tom Brady in the 2000 NFL draft? +/- 3

199th

400

This Minnesota city claims to be the birthplace of waterskiing, after Ralph Samuelson first successfully tried the sport there in 1922

Lake City

400

Who invented both the alternating current (AC) electricity system and the induction motor?

Nikola Tesla

400

Somnambulism

Sleep walking

400

Before becoming North Dakota State University in 1960, NDSU officially went by this name.

What is North Dakota Agricultural College (NDAC)?

400

This WNBA player became the league’s first four-time MVP

A’ja Wilson

500

This North Dakota city hosts Norsk Høstfest, one of the largest Scandinavian cultural festivals in North America

Minot, ND

500

What thermodynamic cycle is the idealized cycle for gas turbines and many jet engines?

The Brayton Cycle

500

Sesquipedalian

Using long words / characterized by long words

500

How many students graduated in NDSU's first graduating class?

5

500

This athlete is the only person to have played in both a Super Bowl and a World Series

Deion Sanders

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