Inventions
This is a circular object that is attached to heavy carts to allow for easy movement. It was created during the very first age of technology.
What is the wheel?
a s d f j k l ;
What is the home row?
A global computer network that allows for accessing the web.
What is the Internet?
What is the process of designing, building, and testing structures, machines, and systems to solve specific problems?
Engineering
The type of current that only flows in one direction
What is Direct Current?
This was created during the middle age and is used to mass produce reading materials such as books and newspapers.
What is the printing press?
USB-A;USB-B; ...? (What comes next?)
What is a USB-C?
This is a small, portable device used to store files and data from a computer.
What is a USB Flash Drive?
What is the #1 school for engineering in Indiana?
Purdue University West Lafayette!
This is used to open and close circuits to either allow or stop electricity. They are available in every household.
What is a Switch/Light Switch?
This item is used in every household. It brings light into rooms.
What is a light bulb?
What is this specific console: Made in 1996; Super Mario 64; dawn of a new era of 3D gaming.
What is the Nintendo 64?
For DOUBLE POINTS, can you name another game that was available on the Nintendo 64?
This is the brain of the computer where calculations and processing take place.
What is the CPU?
How many years of school minimum does it take to be an engineer?
4 years of a bachelors degree
This is the part of the light bulb that heats up and produces light energy.
What is the filament?
This item was invented to help us give directions. It was invented during the Middle Ages.
What is the Magnetic Compass?
Made in 2000's;Location;Satellite signals
What is the GPS?
This small hardware board is used to learn about programming and electronics. Ends with "Pi"
What is a Rasberry Pi?
Name at least 5 different types of engineering
Mechanical, Electric, Computer, Industrial, Petroleum, Aerospace, Civil, Chemical, Nuclear, Biochemical etc.
This is a CHARGE that exists in a body that has more protons than electrons.
What is a Positive Charge?
This person invented the piano.
Who is Bartolomeo Cristofori?
Virtual assistant;Voice commands;Available on Windows
What is Cortana?
This is a temporary storage area in a computer where data and instructions are stored while a program is running.
For DOUBLE points, what does the acronym stand for?
What is RAM?
Name 2 famous engineers
(For double points name 4 of them)
Interns will validate through Google.
All magnets have these two types of poles.
What are North and South poles?