Electricity Safety
Where do you go if there is a storm and you are by shelter?
Go inside!
What unit of energy measurement is given to a lightbulb? Watts or volts?
Watts
True or false: you can bury an extension cord outside.
FALSE: that is dangerous
True or False: Apple hires electrical engineers.
TRUE: apple is seeking enthusiastic electrical engineers.
Name three electrical devices...
You may have said something such as a phone, iPad, lightbulb, vacuum, toaster, etc...
True or false: you should pull out a plug from its cord.
FALSE: you should pull from the plug.
What is electricity?
The flow of electric charge
The current in a circuit is measured by what tool?
They use an ammeter.
What does an Electrical engineer do?
Electrical engineers design, develop, test, and make electrical equipment.
What do electrical devices do?
Electrical devices take the energy of electrical current and use it as power.
True or false: you should never place liquid by anything that uses electricity.
TRUE: if you do put liquid by electricity and it spills, it could cause a shock.
Who invented the lightbulb?
Thomas Edison
True or false: our bodies use electricity to send messages to our muscles.
TRUE: they do
What is the first step to being an electrical engineer?
Earn at least a bachelor's degree.
What was made first, the iPhone or iPad?
The iPhone was made first in 2007 and the iPad was made in 2010.
True or false: it is okay to go into a pool after a storm
TRUE: it is fine if no harm is done to the pool
Who discovered electricity?
Ben Franklin
True or false: Can electricity be found in nature?
TRUE: it can be found in nature
How many years does it take to become an electrical engineer?
The minimum period of study is 3 years.
When was the first vacuum invented?
It was invented in 1901.
What do you do if there is a storm and you are not by shelter?
Stay away from anything metal so you don't get shocked
In what year was the first light bulb used?
1879
What is the quickest way to extend power outdoors?
Install a receptacle back to back with one inside the house.
What is the rank of an electrical engineer in all engineering?
It is ranked 2nd with an average salary of $88,420.
Name 5 of the 10 output devices
these are all of them. If you said 5 of these you got this right. Monitor, Printer, Audio Speakers, Headphones, Projector, Gps, Sound Card, Video Card, Braille Reader, Plotter, etc,