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Name 3 different periods of eras of Pablo Picasso
What are the secondary colors & how are they made?
What are the 6 simple machines?
1. Wedge 2. Pulley 3. Screw 4. Wheel & Axle 5. Inclined Plane 6. Lever
What does a mechanical engineer do?
They design, build, and maintain mechanical equipment (MACHINES!!)
What are the 2 different types of shapes?
Organic and Geometric
What is a pattern?
A pattern is made up of repeated shapes and or lines.
What does a civil engineer do?
A civil engineer designs and/or constructs buildings, bridges, aqueducts, roadways- anything that has to do with creating a civilization.
Name 4 different properties a material may have.
Answers may vary: opaque, sharp, soft, strong/sturdy, rough, water-resistant, absorbent, transparent.
What were Van Gogh's 2 professions (jobs) before he became an artist?
He was a minister and an art seller.
What is contour line drawing?
Contour lines define the outline of a form (shape), as well as the interior structure, without the use of shading.
Name the 5 different types of bridges
Beam, arch, suspension, cable-stayed, & cantilever
What is a prosthesis?
It is a device created by a biomedical engineer that is used to replace a missing limb that may be lost through physical trauma, disease, or a condition present at birth.
What are the 2 most well known pieces of art from Vincent Van Gogh?
Sunflowers and Starry Night
What is surrealism?
Surrealism is where you take real or realistic objects/things and change it to make it unrealistic.
What are the 2 different fields within aerospace engineering?
Aeronautical (focused on objects going into the air- staying within our atmosphere) and astronautical (focused on objects going into space)
What is the name of the fault line that makes California an area of high risk for earthquakes?
San Andreas
What is the name of the technique where you layer a light color under a dark color and you take a something thin and pointed and you scratch off the top layer of dark color to reveal the lighter color underneath?
Sgraffito
Magritte & Dali
A pair of scissors is an example of what 2 simple machines?
Lever and wedge (it has a screw in it, but it does not function like a screw)
Besides prostheses, what are 5 other examples of devices that biomedical engineers make?
Answers can vary: blood pressure gauges, diabetes gauges, crutches, wheelchairs, glasses, contacts, braces, casts, etc...