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Engineering
ASU
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What came first?
100

The money a business earns from selling goods or services before subtracting expenses.

What is revenue?

100

The SI unit for force is named after this famous scientist.

Who is Isaac Newton?

100

The official mascot of Arizona State University.

Who is Sparky the Sun Devil?

100

This compay created the iPhone and Mac.

What is Apple?

100

What came first: YouTube or Facebook?

What is Facebook?

200

This group is the specific audience a company designs and markets a product toward.

What is a target market?

200

Force divided by area gives this quantity. It is often measured in Pascals.

What is stress?

200

This walkway runs from North to South from the SDFC to the University Bridge.

What is Palm Walk?

200

This company started as a online bookstore before expanding into computing, supply chain, and streaming.

What is Amazon?

200

What came first: electric or gas-powered cars?

What is an electric car?

300

This metric is used to measure how much profit or benefit is generate compare to the amount invested.

What is ROI, or Return on Investment?

300

This quantity describes the rate at which work is done.

What is power?

300

This year ASU won the Rose Bowl, 22-15, against the University of Michigan.

What is 1987?

300

This company invented the Post-It Note after one of their scientists discovered a weak adhesive.

What is 3M?

300

What came first: the airplane or the Model T?

What is the airplane?

400

This term describes the percentage of revenue left after subtracting the cost of producing a product.

What is gross margin?

400

This thermodynamic law is the reason a heat engine cannot be 100% efficient.

What is the Second Law of Thermodynamics?

400
This was the first name for Arizona State University in 1885, nearly three decades before Arizona became a state.

What is Territorial Normal School?

400

This company was the primary supplier of Napalm B during the Vietnam War.

What is Dow or Dow Chemical Company?

400

What came first: the submarine or the steam locomotive?

What is the submarine?

500

This measure is calculated by subtracting current liabilities from current assets.

What is working capital?

500

This term describes the maximum stress a material can withstand before permanent deformation begins.

What is yield strength?

500

This future U.S. president addressed students during a 1911 visit to Tempe.

Who is Theodore Roosevelt?

500

This Japanese company developed the first commercial successful, quartz wristwatch.

What is Seiko?

500

What came first: the fax machine or the telephone?

What is the fax machine?