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100

What does the acronym STEM stand for?

Science Technology Engineering Math

100

Name the type of engineering we used when we did the Golf Ball Tower Challenge

Structural Design Engineering

100

Name the program that Grace is currently enrolled in.  

Welding

100

What does the acronym ScEAM stand for?

School of Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing

100

What does NTC stand for?

Northcentral Technical College

200

In the NTC STEM lab, name one piece of equipment used?

3D printers, Laser Engravers, Material Analyzer, Microscope, etc.

200

Why do you wear a helmet when welding?

To protect your eyes from arc burn.

200

What numbers are used in a Binary Code Alphabet?

(2) numbers: 1's and 0's

200

What ScEAM program uses Fanuc robotic arms?

Automation Program

200

What is the NTC mascot?

Timberwolf/The Timberwolves

300

What is a type of material is used in the 3d printer?

PLA/Plastic

300

Name a piece of equipment you might need to change a tire. 

spare tire, car jack, tire iron

300

Name the little robots we used that follow lines and react to color combinations to move along the path that are designed as an introduction to coding

Ozobots

300

Name the program that is based soley out of our Antigo Campus?  

Woods Science Program

300

What is the name of the culinary restaurant on NTC's main campus?

Spoons

400

Name a type of material that can be engraved on using our Laser Engraver

Wood, plastic, or glass

400

Name one of the engineering specialties in Civil Engineering.  

Structural Design, Construction Management, Transportation, Environmental, Geotechnical, Water Resources, Materials

400

Name a type of engineering.

Civil, Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical, Environmental, ETC

400

What program uses the 3-D printers?

Mechanical Design Engineering Technology

400

What is the name of the dorms on campus at NTC?

Timberwolf Suites

500

How many steps were in the Engineering Design Process we used for the Golf Ball Tower Challenge?

6 steps

500

What program did you use to process your drawings before machining in the Machine Tool Lab?

Mastercam

500

What is Heidi's title or position at NTC?

Learning Coordinator

500

What is the name of the new program in the School of Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing that starts this Fall?

Smart Manufacturing

500

How many campuses does NTC have?  

6 (Wausau, Antigo, Medford, Phillips, Spencer, and Wittenberg)

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