STEM Basics
What does the acronym STEM stand for?
What is Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics?
Mathematics is primarily the study of what?
What are numbers?
What do aerospace engineers do?
What is operate, install, adjust, and maintain systems?
Which occupation is commonly done by self-employed individuals?
What are solar cell installers?
What is artificial intelligence?
What is human-like reasoning performed by machines?
Define science.
What is the systematic study of the world?
Which occupation employs the most people?
What are maintenance and repair workers?
Which job often runs tests and analyzes data?
What are engineers?
Which STEM job requires a bachelor's degree?
What is a technician or research assistant?
What are two types of renewable energy used by geoscientists?
What are geothermal energy and hydropower?
Name the three branches of science.
What are life, physical, and social sciences?
What does a wind turbine service technician do?
What is inspect, adjust, or repair large wind turbines?
Which career involves working with things?
What are botanists?
What job examines data to make weather predictions?
What are meteorologists?
What physical activity is most common for mathematicians?
What is writing and analyzing formulas?
What is the best definition of technology?
What is the use of scientific knowledge for practical purposes?
True or False: Solar cell installers need a master's degree.
What is False?
Which STEM job requires an associate's degree?
What is a solar installer?
True or False: Life scientists perform physical activities such as conducting field research.
What is true?
How do Green Chemistry and Sustainable Design work together?
What is focusing on lowering risks to human health and the environment?
True or False: Engineering applies science and math to solve practical problems.
What is true?
What is the highest level of education required for a physicist?
What is a doctorate degree?
Name five skills needed for a STEM job.
What are communication, problem-solving, teamwork, adaptability, and planning?
What is the highest level of education needed to become an aerospace engineer?
What is a bachelor's degree?
True or False: Renewable energy is generated from natural sources that do run out.
What is False?