Miscellaneous
Structural/
Water Resource
Environmental/
Construction
Geotechnical/ Municipal
Transportation Engineering
100
This is who municipal engineers have to work with.

What is city governments?

100

This is one purpose of structural engineering.

What is to ensure that buildings & bridges don't collapse?

100

This is one purpose of construction engineering.

What is to apply math and science to engineering design and management of construction projects?

100

This is one purpose of geotechnical engineering.

What is focuses on the behavior of natural geological materials in engineered systems?

100

This is one purpose of transportation engineering.

What is planning, designing, construction, maintenance, and operation of transportation facilities?

200

This is the kind of engineering that would focus on limiting climate change.

What is environmental engineering?

200

This is one purpose of water resource engineering.

What is design and plan water structures?

200

This is one purpose of environmental engineering.

What is to find solutions to planetary health issues?

200

This is one purpose of municipal engineering.

What is manage public structures and services?

200

List two examples of infrastructure that transportation engineers work on.

What is (any two of the examples below)

  • Streets/Highways

  • Subways

  • Pipelines

  • Roads

  • Railways

  • Airport runways

300

This branch of engineering uses math and science for their plans and designs.

What is construction engineering?

300

List two examples of infrastructure that structural engineers work on.

What is (any two of the examples below)

  • Buildings

  • Bridges

  • City infrastructure

  • Roller coasters

  • Space platforms

300

List two examples of infrastructure that structural engineers work on.

What is (any two of the examples below)

  • Roads

  • Railroads

  • Bridges

  • Tunnels

  • Facilities

  • Ports

  • Dams

300

List two examples of infrastructure that geotechnical engineers work on.

What is (any two of the examples below)

  • Roads
  • Bridges

  • Slopes

  • Tunnels

300

When building bridges, transportation engineers have to pair with this branch of engineering to ensure its stability.

What is structural engineering?

400

Without this branch of engineering, buildings could collapse due to unstable soil or rock. 

What is geotechnical engineering?

400

List two examples of infrastructure that water resource engineers work on.

What is (any two of the examples below)

  • Sewage systems

  • Dams

  • Irrigation systems

  • Pipelines

  • Waterways 

400

List two examples of what environmental engineers deal with.

What is (any two of the examples below)

  • waste treatment

  • site remediation

  • pollution control technology

  • environmentally-friendly buildings

400

List two examples of infrastructure that municipal engineers work on.

What is (any two of the examples below)

  • Parks

  • Waterworks

  • Pavements

  • Sewage systems

400

This is the location of the shortest runway in the world.

What is the Caribbean? 

(100 point bonus if specific island, Saba, is named)

500

This branch is in charge of designing, planning, and building irrigation systems.

What is water resource engineering?

500

The recent collapse of this structure could have been avoided with better structural engineering.

What is the FIU bridge?

500

This is the difference between construction engineering and structural engineering.

What is that structural engineers focus on building stability, and construction engineers focus on the application of math and science to plan and design structures?
500

This ancient building had poor geotechnical engineering and is now famous for its slanted posture. 

What is the leaning tower of Pisa?

500

Bonus Question - True or False

Transportation engineers are not responsible for sea or space transportation.

What is false?