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The best shape for a bridge
What is a triangle
100
Dragster tires last for this many miles.
What is two
100
The ability to float
What is buoyancy
100
the way air or liquid flows around an object
What is aerodynamics
100
Which step of the engineering design process is: making a blueprint and a materials list.
What is Design
200
A strong bridge frame based on the shape of a triangle
What is a truss
200
It takes this long for a dragster to accelerate from 0 to 100 mph
What is 0.8 seconds.
200
The way a fluid flows around an object
What is aerodynamics
200
Blimps are filled with this.
What is helium.
200
The first step of the engineering design process.
What is ask
300
A very famous suspension bridge in San Francisco
What is the Golden Gate Bridge
300
Energy at rest
What is potential energy
300
A type of canoe used by the Eskimos
What is a kayak
300
The buoyant force is balanced by gravity so that the object is neither sinking nor floating
What is neutral buoyancy
300
Name the step of the engineering design process that you talk to other people, explore ideas, and research.
What is brainstorm.
400
Two examples of materials bridges can be made of
What is steel, iron, wood, stone, brick, aluminum, metal fibers.
400
Energy in motion
What is kinetic energy
400
The first kind of powerboat
What is a steamboat
400
Name the four forces acting on a flying airplane.
What are thrust, drag, lift, and gravity
400
Name four uses of robots
What is dangerous tasks, costumes, surgeries, military, space exploration, vacuum, etc.
500
Three kinds of things civil engineers make
What are roads, tunnels, bridges, skyscrapers, etc.
500
Explain how potential and kinetic energy were used in the balloon powered car.
What is potential energy in the balloon and kinetic energy when the air was released
500
The native american word "keenu" means this.
What is dug out
500
The fastest jet can go 2,194 mph is named this.
What is the (SR-71) Blackbird
500
The word engineer is Greek for this:
What is cleverness
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