Engineering Fields
What is one field of study we use in engineering to help solve problems?
Science / Math / etc
Name three types of engineers
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What happens to sea levels as temperatures increase?
Sea levels rise
What planet in our solar system contains oxygen and the ability to sustain life?
Earth
Due to its color, Mars is sometimes referred to as the ___ planet.
red
What kind of engineer helps design, build, and maintain infrastructure projects
Civil Engineer
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Name something that an electrical engineer creates.
Trees help decrease the levels of ____ in our atmosphere.
CO2
Coldest planet
uranus
What is the hottest planet in the solar system?
Venus
What is something that chemical engineers do?
Convert raw materials into useful systems/products; etc.
What does it mean if an engineer has an interdisciplinary scope?
They combine multiple fields of engineering
How many degrees has the earth's surface increased by over the past 100 years?
2 degrees Farenheit
Why are terrestrial planets warmer than jovian planets?
They are closer to the sun.
Name the Terrestrial Planets.
mercury, venus, earth, mars
What kind of engineer works on designing, creating, and improving products and systems that utilize electricity?
Electrical Engineers
After the 'building' part of the design process, what comes next?
Test and Improve
A lack of rainfall, or increased temperatures causing evaporation of ground water, can result in this for a region.
Drought
Name the Jovian planets.
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Name two differences between the Terrestrial and Jovian Planets
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Name three parts of the engineering design process.
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100 Points
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What is the largest planet, and how many earth's could fit inside?
Approximately how old is the solar system?
- 4.5 thousand years / 4.5 million years / 4.5 billion years / 4.5 trillion years / 4.5 quadrillion years
4.5 billion years