Bioengineering
What is bioengineering?
The branch of engineering that uses biology to create new medicine and medical technology.
What is chemical engineering?
The branch of engineering that uses chemistry and physics to create and/or design new materials
What is civil engineering?
The branch of engineering that deals with the built environment, such as bridges, buildings, and dams.
What is computer engineering?
The branch of engineering that researches, designs, develops, and tests computer systems and components.
What is mechanical engineering?
The branch of engineering that studies objects in motion, from simple gears to airplanes.
How many bones are in the human body?
a) 203
b) 204
c) 205
d) 206
d) 206
Pitt's Petroleum Engineering department was the first in the world. When was it established?
a) 1910
b) 1917
c) 1930
d) 1932
a) 1910
What is environmental engineering?
The branch of engineering that works to make natural resources, such as water and fossil fuels, usable to humans.
What is electrical engineering?
The branch of engineering that designs, develops, tests, and supervises the manufacturing of electrical equipment.
What is industrial engineering?
The branch of engineering that works to improve systems of people, materials, information, equipment, and energy.
Bioengineering is not only done for humans. It also makes food look better and taste better. What three letters are used for food that has been genetically modified?
GMO (genetically modified organisms)
What projects would a chemical engineer be involved in?
a) create a new element
b) design laundry detergent to cleans better
c) conduct pharmaceutical research
b) design laundry detergent that cleans better
What kind of bridge is the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco
A suspension bridge
What is the difference between a computer scientist and computer engineer?
A computer engineer mostly works with hardware (ex. connecting wires, building computers) while a computer scientist works with software (ex. coding video games, working in cybersecurity)
Which one of these projects would an industrial engineer be most involved in?
a) Designing a machine
b) Inventing a flying car
c) Streamlining an assembly line
c) Streamlining an assembly line
How many bioengineering jobs are there in the United States?
a)18k-19k
b)19k-20k
c)20k-21k
d)21k-22k
b) There were 19,700 bioE jobs reported in 2022
What is the mean salary of a chemical engineer in the US?
a)90k-95k
b)95k-100k
c)100k-105k
d)105k-110k
d) The average salary in 2022 was $106,260 per year
How many civil engineering jobs are there in the United States?
a)150k-200k
b)200k-250k
c)250k-300k
d)300k-350k
d) There were 326,300 civil engineering jobs reported in 2022
What is the mean salary of an electrical engineer in the US?
a)90-100k
b)100k-110k
c)110k-120k
d)120k-130k
b) The average electrical engineering salary in 2022 was $104,610 per year
How many industrial engineering jobs are there in the United States?
a)100k-200k
b)200k-300k
c)300-400k
d)400k-500k
c) There were 327,300 civil engineering jobs reported in 2022