Aero/MechE
BME/Bio
CivE
ECE/CompSci
Packaging
100

What force allows an airplane to fly?

Lift

100

What gas do humans breathe out?

Carbon Dioxide

100

What is the internal force that resists stretching in a member called?

Tension

100

What component stores energy in a circuit?

Capacitor

100

What plastic is used for bottles?

PET

200

What term is used to describe how much a material can absorb energy before fracturing?

Toughness

200

What does a food chain always start with?

Producer

200

What makes the Leaning Tower of Pisa lean?

Bad Foundation

200
How would 127 be represented in binary?

0b1111111

200

What is the process of optimizing a human effeciency in the workplace

Ergonomics

300

What is the transfer of heat through no direct medium called?

Radiation

300

What is the main protein found in human hair and nails?

Keratin

300

At what point in a beam under a uniform load experience the most bend?

Midpoint

300

What is the name of circuits that carry data from one area to another?

Busses

300

What is the closure between a can and its lid called?

Double seam

400

What vehicle can fly and land vertically?

Helicopter

400

What process breaks down glucose into two molecules of pyruvate and occurs in the cytoplasm?

Glycolysis

400

What’s the strongest natural material?

Diamond

400
Name the three categories used as building blocks in computer architecture

I/O, Processor, Memory

400

What system reduces manufacturing waste?

Lean Six Sigma

500

What graph is used in engineering to determine friction factor for fluid flowing in a circular pipe?

Moody's Chart

500
When was the first functional biotic arm developed?

1993

500

What is the principle that describes the flow of fluid through a porous medium?

Darcy's Law

500

What year was the first iPhone released?

2007

500

What type of packaging uses sensors to check for temperature and freshness?

Smart Packaging