Vocabulary
Fields of Engineering
The Design Process
History of Engineering
Simple Machines
100
What is term is commonly used that means "to build"?
What is "construct?"
100
Who studies biology and medicine to develop technologies related to health care?
What is a biomedical engineer?
100
What is the first step within the design process?
What is identifying the problem or need?
100
How many phases can the history of engineering be divided into?
What is four?
100
devices with few or no moving parts that make work easier, and which people have used to provide mechanical advantage for thousands of year
What is a simple machine?
200
What is term is commonly used that means "to take apart"?
What is "deconstruct?"
200
Who discovers and manufactures better plastics, paints, fuels, fibers, medicines, fertilizers, semiconductors, and paper?
What is a chemical engineer?
200
What involves a series of steps that lead to the development of a new product or system?
What is the engineering design process?
200
When did the first first phase of modern engineering emerge?
What is the Scientific Revolution?
200
How many simple machines have we learned about?
What is six?
300
What is a term commonly used for a person that "constructs by applying the design process?"
What is an "engineer?"
300
Who determines the most effective ways to use people,machines, materials, information, and energy to make a product or to provide a service?
What is an industrial engineer?
300
What is the engineering design process model designed in the invention of?
What is the wheel?
300
Who were considered to be the first engineers?
Who are the Artisans?
300
What two things does the amount of "work" depend upon?
What is 1.The amount of force (F) exerted. and 2.The distance (d) over which the force is applied?
400
What is "the process of turning old material into new material?
What is "recyle?"
400
Who are often referred to as the general practitioners of the engineering profession?
What are mechanical engineers?
400
What is the last step within the engineering design model?
What is communicating processes and results?
400
Who came up with the catapult and crossbow?
Who were the Greeks?
400
What makes up the "lever?"
What is Resistance Force,Effort Force, and Fulcrum ?
500
What is "S.T.E.M.?"
What is "Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics?"
500
Who design, analyze, model, simulate, and test aircraft, spacecraft, satellites, missiles, and rockets within our solar system?
What is an aerospace engineer?
500
Explain the engineering design process in your own words
Answers may vary (must include 8 steps)
500
Why is “ENIAC" signficant?
What is the first developed computer?
500
What is a form of the inclined plane?
What is the "wedge?"
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