Mechanical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Civil Engineering
100

This 2-part simple machine made human transfer possible

What are a wheel and axle?

100

Thanks to chemical engineers you can drink your recommended 8 glasses per day of this liquid

What is water?

100

A household item that uses electrical energy

What is a(n)_____________?

100

This concrete arch-gravity dam is in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River at the boundaries of Arizona and Nevada.

What is Hoover Dam?

200

This alloy of iron and carbon was the precursor to many later mechanical engineering marvels

What is steel?

200

This non-Newtonian fluid is best known for its pairing with french fries

What is ketchup?

200

The ability to do work such as ride your bike, bake cookies and play sports

What is energy?

200

A pulling force that acts to lengthen an object 

What is tension?

300

This favorite playground ride is an example of this simple machine

What is a lever?

300

The majority of this synthetic product was made for packing materials such as bubble wrap, packing peanuts and water bottles. 

What is plastic?

300

This "color" energy is produced with little-to-no environmental impact and does not dispense greenhouse gases into the air 

What is green?

300

3 types of infrastructure in your city

What (are) roads, railways, bridges, tunnels, water supply, sewers, electrical grids, and telecommunications 

400

This ingenious device converts wind power into useful mechanical work.  

What is a windmill?


BONUS: What kind of energy do the new wind turbines produce?

400

The combination of substances can lead to these two types of changes

What are a chemical change and a physical change?

400

Copper, lithium, zinc and nickel are common metals in this "Energizing" energy source

What is a battery?

400

These two materials are optimal materials for building bridges

What are steel and concrete?

500

This simple machine enables us to raise the flag up a pole

What is a pulley? (fixed)

500

These 2 biochemical engineering innovations have changed the medical quality of life worldwide

What are vaccines and antibiotics

500

Any material can conduct an electric current but these materials do not allow a current to flow very easily

What is an insulator?

500

A type of bridge in which the weight of the deck is supported by vertical cables suspended from larger cables that run between towers and are anchored in abutments at each end

What is a suspension bridge?

600

His was the first printing device to mechanize the process of applying text and images to paper "en masse"

Who is Johannes Gutenberg?

BONUS: This book was the first major book mass-produced on the printing press

600

The 3 states of matter

What are liquid, solid and gas?

600


A complete path of electrical energy

What is a circuit?

600

This U.S. State is home to Kingda Ka, the world's tallest roller coaster

What is (Jackson) New Jersey?

700


This simple machine causes this classic Disneyland ride to spin

What are gears?

700

The measure of a substance's ability to dissolve in liquid, especially water

What is solubility?

700

This lighting product produces light up to 90% more efficiently than incandescent light bulbs

What is LED?

700
The weight of this determines the type of dam that needs to be used

What is water?

BONUS! The weight of 1 cubic foot of water


800

The "Father of Mechanical Engineering" 

Who is James Watt?

800

This machine converts the target object into vapors in an oven and then analyzes the chemical makeup of those vapors and converts them to flavor markers

What is a chromatograph?

800

Three ways energy can be transferred

What are through light, sound and heat?

800

Unaligned force that pushed one part of a body in one specific direction, and another part of the body in the opposite direction

What is a shear force?

900


The world's first rotating steam engine

What is the aeolipile?

900

The primary ingredient in plastics

What are polymers?

900

A "misnomer", this device concerts one type of energy to another

What is a generator?

900

Prior to the 18th century, the term "civil engineer" was synonymous with this profession

What is an architect?

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