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100

The acronym "IEEE" stands for ...

Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers

100

This fruit is naturally (slightly) radioactive due to its high potassium level.

Banana

100

This high-level programming language that's used for numeric calculation for engineers was developed in 1984 by MathWorks.

MATLAB

100

These four components are necessary to build a closed-loop circuit.

Source, Load, Wire/Path, Switch

100

This acronym indicates the correct sequence of steps to follow when using the order of operations for a math expression.

PEMDAS

200

The acronym "PES" stands for ...

Power and Energy Society

200

This biological process describes when an organism uses light energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen.

Photosynthesis

200

The acronym "GIF" stands for ...

Graphics Interchangeable Format

200

This tool is used to measure current in a circuit... (Don't say "multimeter")

Ammeter

200

The sum of interior angles of any triangle will always equal this value.

180 degrees

300

These three sections of IEEE are located on the UWT campus as of May 2025.

General branch, PES, AESS

300

This type of celestial body is at the center of the Milky Way Galaxy.

Black Hole

300

This was the first manned space shuttle to launch in the US.

Columbia

300

This law states that the electric current through a conductor between two points is directly proportional to the voltage across the two points.

Ohm's Law

300

This is the derivative of 

2x2 - 4

4x

400

IEEE has many conferences each year, but this conference in particular is dedicated to advancing young professionals and students into IEEE leaders.


It'll be in Las Vegas next year!!

IEEE Rising Stars

400

Balance this chemical equation.

__C2H6 + __O2 -> __CO2 + __H2O

2C2H+ 7O-> 4CO2 + 6H2O

400

This computer was sold in 1951, and was the first commercial computer in the US.

UNIVAC I

400

These two types of 3-phase circuit configurations ensure a circuit is balanced and can improve its power factor.

Delta and Wye/Star

400

Convert this binary value to decimal

11011

27

500

This significant year during the Civil Rights Movement was when IEEE was founded, and when President John F. Kennedy was assassinated.

1963

500

These two terrestrial planets do not have moons.

Mercury and Venus

500

The International Space Station (ISS) was launched into space in 1998 upon the agreement of these 5 entities (countries/agencies).

US, Russia, Japan, Canada, and the European Space Agency

500

This piece of equipment - found at substations and on electrical poles - is used to correct power factor and manage reactive power in the system.


Hint: It's a simple circuit element that you've used in lab.

Capacitor Bank

500

Convert the binary value to hexadecimal

11011

1B

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