Engineering
What is an Engineer?
A person who designs, builds, or maintains engines, machines, or public works
What does STEM stand for?
Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics.
What is a Green Roof?
A living roof
What is Data?
Facts, observations, numbers, graphs or measurements - any kind of information that has been collected and can be analyzed.
What is Flinn's Mascot?
Flinn Falcon
What is the Engineering Design Process?
A series of steps we use to solve a problem.
What is Criteria?
Something that is needed/required.
Why are Green Roofs Beneficial?
- Cool down roofs
- Provide shade
- Provide urban habitat for plants/animals
- Saves Energy
What is a hypothesis?
An idea or explanation for something that is based on known facts but has not yet been proved.
What pet does Ms. Callaway have?
A dog
Is the engineering design process always used in the same order?
No
What are constraints?
A limitation
How many Sustainability goals did we look at?
17
What is Biology?
The study of living organisms
How many sons does Mrs. Mueller have?
Two
What are the four main types of Engineering?
Chemical, Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical
What is everything made of?
Matter
What does it mean to be sustainable?
Meet the present needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
What is Chemistry?
The study of the make-up of all things and how they behave.
Who is your Principal?
What level of college degree is required to become an Engineer?
Bachelor's Degree
What instrument is used to measure mass?
Scale
Why is it important to be sustainable?
- Keep the Earth inhabitable.
- Make sure we have enough resources to live
What is architecture?
The art or practice of designing and constructing buildings.
What happens on April 8th, 2024?
Total Solar Eclipse