(Short Answer) Do drilling, production, and reservoir engineers work up or downstream? Why?

Up because the actual drilling is done here.

(Short Answer) How is biological engineering related to building a playground?

You must take into consideration children while building.

(Short Answer) Describe a continuous flow process.

When products get completed one by one continually.

(Short Answer) How would you describe smog?

An air pollutant that you cannot see through.

Unit 2 What is a disadvantage of teamwork?

More time is taken to perform the tasks.

What qualities does a typical Industrial Engineer need to possess to be successful?

Wit, Creativity, Perspective, Perseverance

(Short Answer) What is advantageous about a Mobius Strip?

All surfaces endure wear and tear instead of just one.

(Short Answer)Engineers do what to structures?

They design & build to improve current standards of living.

Unit 11 What do Environmental Engineers strive to maintain in their work?

Water Quality, Air Quality, Land Quality, Quality of Life

Ethical behavior is which of the following?

Acts in the best interest of society

(Short Answer) Explain the difference between an analog and digital signal.

Analog-2 outputs; Digital-infinite outputs

(Short Answer) Describe the critical height.

The fall height in which a deadly head injury may occur.

What is a constraint in engineering?

The limitations of your project.

(Short Answer) Why is Civil Engineering the most widely known branch of engineering?

One of the oldest engineering practices.

(Short Answer) How do you turn off the LED?

You enter the function LOW into the program.

(Short Answer) How are Seismic waves linked to Petroleum Engineering?

They locate hydrocarbons without drilling.

Unit 6 Which is not a purpose of a flow diagram?

In order to make workers work by themselves and individually

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1
What is the first phase in the engineering project phases?
The Initiation Phase
The Design Phase
The Commissioning Phase
The Beginning Phase
2
(Short Answer) Do drilling, production, and reservoir engineers work up or downstream? Why?
Down because drilling is done here.
Up because the actual drilling is done here.
Up because production is done here.
Down because of the production engineers.
3
What kind of process is the EDP?
Illiterate
Scientific
Iterative
Linear
4
What does a bottleneck do?
Calculate cost.
Stops flow in factories.
Move the items along in the factory.
Slows the conveyor belt.
5
(Short Answer) How is biological engineering related to building a playground?
You must take into consideration the plants and organisms.
You must take into consideration the animals.
You must take into consideration children while building.
They are not linked.
6
What do Hydrologic Engineers specialize on during their projects?
Roads
Soil
Dams
Drainage
7
What type of circuit gives equal amounts of power to all outputs?
Series
Parallel
Compound
Vertical
8
How do engineers improve an existing product, method, or system?
Ergonomics
Innovation
Invention
Artificial Intelligence
9
The development of a new product, system, or method is called:
Intervention
Innovation
Invention
Institution
10
(Short Answer) Describe a continuous flow process.
When workers partially finish one then move on to the next.
It is the same thing as Batch Processing.
When materials all move together as a bulk.
When products get completed one by one continually.
11
(Short Answer) How would you describe smog?
A mist that only happens one time a year.
Normal smoke.
Rain that can kill plants and animals.
An air pollutant that you cannot see through.
12
Unit 2 What is a disadvantage of teamwork?
More networking opportunities.
More resources are available.
More time is taken to perform the tasks.
More ideas may be generated.
13
Which of the following equations correctly solves for current?
V = I * R
I = V/R
R = V/I
I = R * V
14
What qualities does a typical Industrial Engineer need to possess to be successful?
Wit
Creativity
Perspective
Perseverance
15
Which phase begins the building?
The Commissioning Phase
The Building Phase
The Construction Phase
The Initiation Phase
16
What do Transportation Engineers specialize on during their projects?
Roads
Dams
Drainage
Soil
17
Which is not a job prospect for Construction Managers worldwide?
Turner Industries
Disney World
Exxon Mobil
The food bank
18
(Short Answer) What is advantageous about a Mobius Strip?
All surfaces endure wear and tear instead of just one.
It is safe for many people to use at once.
It is the most compact conveyor system.
It moves at a very consistent speed.
19
Which step in the environmental control process controls the emission level?
Third
Second
First
Fourth
20
(Short Answer)Engineers do what to structures?
Their career field has nothing to do with buildings.
They design & build to improve current standards of living.
They study them and gain knowledge on that topic.
They destroy them in order to make more room for people.
21
Unit 11 What do Environmental Engineers strive to maintain in their work?
Water Quality
Air Quality
Land Quality
Quality of Life
22
Who invented the first steam engine with a piston?
Thomas Newcomen
B. F. Goodrich Company
Alexander Graham Bell
Thomas Jefferson
23
Homogenization, pasteurization, chilling, and packaging are examples of what?
Filtration
Distillation
Unit Operations
Mass Operations
24
Which is not used by Environmental Engineers when trying to reduce or prevent pollution?
Legal and Political
Culture
Social
Economic
25
If you are making a flow chart, what is unnecessary to show?
The materials used
The end product
The processing itself
The consumption of the product
26
Ethical behavior is which of the following?
Acts in the best interest of the employer
Does what is most profitable
Acts in the best interest of society
Does what is best for oneself
27
What type of natural resource can be replenished by a natural process?
Reductible
Renewable
Reusable
Recyclable
28
What part of the computer does Computer Science mainly deal with?
Chip
Building
Cookies
Programming
29
Which works to optimize production of oil and gas through proper well placements?
Drilling Engineer
Well Log Analyst
Production Engineer
Reservoir Engineer
30
Which is not a sub-discipline of Civil Engineering?
Transportation Engineering
Hydrologic Engineering
Drilling Engineering
Coastal Engineering
31
What do Geotechnical Engineers specialize on during their projects?
Soil
Drainage
Dams
Roads
32
In an airport, what can you find on a conveyor belt besides luggage?
Food
Shops
People
Planes
33
The surface under and around a piece of equipment where a child might land.
Fall Height
Use Zone
Fall Zone
Critical Height
34
Who manages the interface between the reservoir and the well?
Well Log Analyst
Reservoir Engineer
Production Engineer
Drilling Engineer
35
(Short Answer) Explain the difference between an analog and digital signal.
Analog-infinite outputs; Digital-2 outputs
Analog-2 outputs; Digital-infinite outputs
Analog-computer science; Digital-electrical engineering
Analog-electrical engineering; Digital-computer science
36
(Short Answer) Describe the critical height.
It is the same as fall height.
The fall height in which a deadly head injury may occur.
None of the above
The highest you can build a structure.
37
What is an appropriate surfacing material?
Pea Gravel
Concrete
Rubber Mulch
Sand
38
What is a sequence of instructions and decisions that a computer carries out?
A Web Page
A Chip
A Definition
A program
39
Which of the following is the interpretation of the combined symbols in coding language?
Syntax
Psuedocode
Semantics
Coding
40
Which is not a primary area of focus for Environmental Engineers?
Land Quality
Food Quality
Water Quality
Air Quality
41
When are products constantly flowing in and out?
Batch Processing
Continuous Flow Processing
Flow Chart
Bulk Processing
42
What is a constraint in engineering?
A physical condition that keeps you from doing the project.
What needs to be int he final outcome.
The limitations of your project.
The definition of your project.
43
(Short Answer) Why is Civil Engineering the most widely known branch of engineering?
It is known as the most difficult engineering practice.
Most common engineering practice people specialize in.
The most boring engineering practice.
One of the oldest engineering practices.
44
What would a chemical engineer use to map out the production process of a refinery?
Stream Sheet
Process Flow Diagram
Box Diagram
Input/Output Arrow Diagram
45
What is the combination of Mechanical Engineering, Electronics, and Computer Engineering?
Electrical Engineering
Robotics
Mechatronics
Conveyor Belt
46
(Short Answer) How do you turn off the LED?
You press the off button.
You enter the function LOW into the program.
You unplug it.
You enter the function HIGH into the program.
47
(Short Answer) How are Seismic waves linked to Petroleum Engineering?
They detect earthquakes, which form petroleum.
They are not linked in any way.
They locate hydrocarbons without drilling.
They detect earthquakes, which protects petroleum pockets.
48
Which is the only topic that is not a building block for engineering?
Science
Models
Technology
Math
49
What type of bridge is the Audubon Bridge?
Beam
Arch
Cable Stayed
Suspension
50
Distillation columns, reactors, heat exchangers, pumps, and condensers are examples of what?
Big Unit
Mass Balances
Unit Operators
Flow Diagram
51
Unit 6 Which is not a purpose of a flow diagram?
To keep track of all materials and energy used.
In order to make workers work by themselves and individually
To view entire flow at once and to decide what to improve.
A blueprint for where machines fit into a process.
52
Scale up means to take a small reaction and make it happen on a bigger sclae.
True
False
53
What is one of the four levels that Environmental Engineers can operate?
Treatment of Effluents
Remediation
Care for Future Generations
Protecting Cultural Resources
54
Unit 8 Which of the following areas of science is the foundation of Mechanical Engineering?
Physics
Chemistry
Biology
Environmental Studies
55
How does communication correlate to engineering?
It happens before the engineering.
It is a part of the engineering.
Communication is not necessary for engineering.
It happens after the engineering.
56
Which best describes cellular manufacturing?
Equipment is in circular shape, with cross trained workers.
Parts are added one by one to individual products.
None of these describe cellular manufacturing.
Basically a living flow chart.
57
Ethics can be best described as:
A set of standards establishing right and wrong actions.
Guidelines that make decisions for you.
Rules that describe your duty to society and professionals.
A philosophical concept dealing with moral conduct.
58
What is the age group for grade school children?
3 to 5
5 to 13
5 to 12
2 to 5
59
Which of the following is not a typical upstream concentration?
Reservoir
Drilling
Logistics
Production
60
A dead load is a load that does not move.
False
True
61
Chemical Engineers design processes to do which of the following except what?
Destroy Materials
Transport Materials
Transform Materials
Produce Materials
62
What is the age group for preschool children?
2 to 5
5 to 12
5 to 13
3 to 5
63
Your decision is ethical if:
It is consistent with your professional moral principals.
It does more harm than good.
It is consistent with generally accepted codes of conduct.
It is the best decision for everyone involved.
64
Which of the following are needs?
Friends
Water
Food
Oxygen
65
Why is air quality a problem?
Smog
Acid Rain
Respiratory Illnesses
Global Warming
66
(Short Answer) What does BIM stand for?
Building Institution Methods
Build In Models
Building Infrared Methods
Building Information Modeling
67
What occurs when anything around the body is caught?
Suspend Hazard
Entanglement
All of the Above
Entrapment
68
Which word best describes Industrial Engineering?
Mechanics
Environment
Construction
Efficiency
69
Which of the following do Mechanical Engineers not take into account?
Force of Gravity
Friction of Tires
Current of a Circuit
Velocity of Sailboats
70
Which leg on an LED is negative and is connected to the ground?
Both of them.
Neither of them.
The longer one.
The shorter one.
71
Mechanical Engineering applies physics to what part of various systems?
Efficiency
Manufacturing
Stability
Production
72
Which is not noted as a playground hazard?
Sharp Points or Corners
Used Tired
Child Collisions
Tripping Hazards
73
Which step is the Receptor Identification when addressing environmental pollution?
Fourth
First
Third
Second
74
If you are in charge of the introduction to the lab report, you are the only one responsible.
True
False
75
Define the Engineering Design Process.
Steps followed to design a solution to a defined problem.
Basically the Scientific Method with a different name.
Annual engineering test to determine if you are qualified.
A computer program about engineering.
76
What is the most common constraint in engineering?
People
Schedule
Scope
Cost
77
(Short Answer) Which demonstrates a constructive relationship in engineering?
No one gets work done.
One slacker that lets everyone else work.
One person that does all of the work.
Mutual communication and teamwork.
78
Which invention marked a major turning point in Mechanical Engineering?
Flow Chart
Batch Processing
Conveyor Belt
Steam Engine
79
Why are Environmental Engineers concerned with developing engineering systems?
Conceptualize science and engineering.
To control and reduce pollution and sustain environments.
To develop a general body of knowledge.
Identify mathematical relationships in the environment.
80
Unit 9 What type of loop does a circuit have to be in order for electrons to flow through?
Closed
Open
Incomplete
Metal
81
A simple first program would be to blink a what on and off?
Lamp
LED
Stereo
TV
82
Unit 7 How many Industrial Engineers work at Disney?
60
40
20
80
83
Which of the following is not part of a constructive relationship?
Show mutual respect, develop trust and support
One dominant personality influences others
Mutually influence one another
Open exchange of ideas, opinions, and perspectives
84
(Short Answer) What is Global warming?
Only happens during warm summers.
Global Warming isn't linked to Environmental Engineering
A specific type of air pollutant.
When carbon dioxide is trapped in the air and heats up Earth
85
Unit 5 Why is construction management considered to be the business side of construction?
You will deal with the money and managing people.
You only deal with the money.
You are physically building things.
You only do the planning of the project.
86
What in Environmental Engineering based upon?
Science
Methods
Problems
Tools
87
What would an engineer do if they notice a test isn't performing well?
Ask for help from someone else.
Give up on it.
Preform the test again immediately.
Redo some steps of the EDP then perform the test again.
88
A house is more likely to survive a hurricane is the roof and foundation are linked.
True
False
89
(Short Answer) What do belt converters do?
They move items up and down.
They only move them front and back.
They move items in a circular motion.
They move items sideways, from one conveyor to another.
90
Which do Civil Engineers not design?
Buildings
Levees
Bridges
AutoCAD
91
Team members from the same department that meet each week to discuss improving service quality.
Problem-Solving
Cross-Functional
Self-Managed
Virtual
92
Batch Processing usually accomplishes a task faster than Continuous Flow Processing.
True
False
93
What is an example of a type of conveyor?
Chute Conveyor
Roller Conveyor
Chain Conveyor
Belt Conveyor
94
A sketch is unnecessary to your final design.
True
False
95
What kind of lateral frames make working on the conveyor system easy on the operator?
Parallel
Series
Ergonomic
Working
96
Technology does not impact the construction industry.
True
False
97
Good work ethic is required to be a successful engineer.
False
True
98
What is the first step in making an ethical decision?
Analyze alternative courses of action in a different POV
Act on your decision.
Correlate perspectives.
Identify the issue and the stakeholders
99
Which of the following are hydrocarbons that are recovered from underground reservoirs?
Helium
Natural Gas
Shale Oil
Water
100
Civil Engineers do not work on structures underground.
False
True
101
(Short Answer) Describe the Scope of Work.
How big the project is.
Formal agreement that gives outline of details for project.
The final expenses of the project.
The formal paper saying how large the project is.
102
Which of the following do Industrial Engineers work to eliminate or reduce?
Waste
Cost
Productivity
Machine Setup Time
103
Which best describes an assembly line?
None of these describe an assembly line.
Basically a living flow chart.
Parts are added one by one to individual products.
Equipment is in circular shape, with cross trained workers.
104
Which works with the complex pipes that transports hydrocarbons?
Downstream
Upstream
Stream
Midstream
105
(Short Answer) What trait is is important to good work ethic?
Procrastination, to get other things done before work.
Goal setting, to be ambitious.
Positive attitude, to accept failure.
Communication, to make ideas clear.
106
Unit 3 What type of procedure is the Scientific Method?
Defined Circular
Defined Linear
Undefined Linear
Undefined Circular
107
Which is the onset of exploration of drilling exploratory wells?
Midstream
Stream
Downstream
Upstream
108
What is the key to successful and effective teamwork?
Communication
Defiance
Credibility
Dominance
109
You should test your design multiple times with the EDP before coming up with a final solution.
True
False
110
What do Structural Engineers specialize on during their projects?
Dams
Roads
Drainage
Soil
111
Unit 10 Biological Engineers apply the principals of engineering to what?
Buildings
Computers
Living Organisms
Water
112
Engineers make processes that convert raw materials into more valuable forms.
True
False
113
You always need to find out as much information as possible before doing your project.
False
True
114
Which refines and processes the crude oil?
Upstream
Downstream
Midstream
Stream
115
(Short Answer)What word best identifies Industrial Engineering and why?
Professional; all engineering careers are.
Linear;only one thing to specialize in.
Difficult; also like all engineering careers.
Flexible; working on different projects with separate goals.
116
Unit 1 What are the building blocks of engineering?
Sociology, Math, Technology
Science, Math, Technology
Science, Models, Theories
Science, Models, Technology
117
A project managed with autonomy from a supervisor or manager.
Cross-Functional
Self-Managed
Virtual
Problem-Solving
118
(Short Answer) What is a prototype?
A miniature toy or action figure.
The final version of your product.
A model or mock version of your product.
The result of a previously done project.
119
Which are Construction Managers not responsible for?
Changing construction schedules due to weather delays.
Changing the design in if doesn't work.
Scheduling construction inspections.
Acquiring the materials and equipment.
120
(Short Answer) What places can you look for work as an Industrial Engineer?
None of the above
NASA
Disney
Hershey's
121
What is not a good characteristic of good work ethic?
Punctuality
Positive attitude
Procrastination
Attendance
122
Materials are made in bulk and all have to be finished before moving on is what?
Processing
Continuous Flow Processing
Bulk Processing
Batch Processing
123
Construction Managers are in charge of all of the following except which?
Ensuring quality work is done during construction.
Installing furniture once the building is completed.
Sticking to the project budget.
Keeping the project on schedule.
124
What are Construction Managers involved in?
The Planning Phase
Budgeting
Scheduling
The Construction Phase
125
What is another discipline that goes into building a playground?
Environmental Engineering
Civil Engineer
Kineseology
Electrical Engineering
126
Which leg on an LED is positive and connected tot he resistor?
The shorter one.
The longer one.
Neither of them.
Both of them.
127
Which are traits of professionalism?
Dishonesty.
Procrastination.
Being able to communicate.
Giving up when things are uncertain.
128
Which is not a phase in the engineering project phases?
Design Phase
Construction Phase
Pre-Planning Phase
Definition Phase
129
A live load is a load that is living.
False
True
130
Teams that work together through technology on different sides of the planet.
Virtual
Cross-Functional
Problem-Solving
Self-Managed
131
What is a type of input/output pins on Arduino?
HIGH
Digital
LOW
Analog
132
Which of the following is not a common concentration within Biological Engineering?
Biopetroleum
Bioenvironmental
Biomechanical
Bioprocess
133
What type of procedure is the Engineering Design Process?
Defined Linear
Undefined Circular
Defined Circular
Undefined Linear
134
The water resource management systems developed by Environmental Engineers address what?
Environmental Engineering
Wastewater Disposal
Water Supply
Water Quality
135
Oil runs the planet's economy, but has a negative impact on its what?
Environment
Ozone
Nonrenewable Resources
Petroleum Industries
136
(Short Answer) Why is sketching your design important?
To help go back and fix problems when something goes wrong.
To test your art skills.
It isn't important.
To test your organization.
137
What do Biological Engineers design?
Organic Water Treatment Solutions
Prosthetics
Genetically Modified Tissue
Medical Devices
138
What is a common factor for all branches of industrial engineering?
Teamwork
Communication
Cost
Efficiency
139
(Short Answer) Describe the scaling up process.
Multiply smaller dimensions by new ones.
Simply make it bigger.
Divide new dimensions by old ones.
Create a model of the same size.
140
What is the study people's efficiency in their working environment?
Ergonomics
Engineering
Efficiency
Science
141
Employees with different specialties that come together to accomplish a common goal.
Virtual
Self-Managed
Problem-Solving
Cross-Functional
142
What is the vertical distance between the surfacing and the play surface of the equipment?
Use Zone
Fall Zone
Critical Height
Fall Height
143
Unit 4 What do Civil Engineers have to consider when designing?
Structural Geometry
Material Strength
Loads
If people will like their design.
144
Which source is the accreditation organization for engineering degrees?
University and ABET
ABCD
University
ABET
145
Who manages the technicalities of drilling different types of wells?
Drilling Engineer
Production Engineer
Reservoir Engineer
Well Log Analyst
146
Which word best describes Mechanical Engineering?
Operation
Design
Projects
Equipment
147
Which evaluates the well to determine the ability of the borehole?
Well Log Analyst
Drilling Engineer
Production Engineer
Reservoir Engineer
148
Conveyors may not be powered by which of the following?
Wind
Gravity
Motors
Manually Controlled
149
Unit 12 What do Petroleum Engineers specialize in producing?
Pharmaceuticals
Plastics
Hydrocarbons
Chemicals
150
What is a series of workers and machines in a factory in which identical items are produced?
Assembly Line
Cellular Manufacturing
Flow Chart
Operator
151
Which of the following is a concentration of Industrial Engineering?
Human Computer Interface
Both Lean Manufacturing and Human Computer Interface
Lean Manufacturing
Building Information Modeling
152
What is an iterative process?
Keep trying until you find a working solution.
Only try one solution an hope it works.
Try at least 5 solutions until you find a perfect solution.
Keep trying until you find a perfect solution.
153
(Short Answer) What is infrastructure?
Waves sent through a structure to see if it is sturdy.
The way you can see a model of your structure digitally
The basic structures needed for society to function.
Tools used to build structures.
154
Which phase is when the systems are being implemented and tested in the project?
The Planning Phase
The Initiation Phase
The Commissioning Phase
The Design Phase
155
(Short answer) Explain the difference between innovation and invention.
Innovation-creating something new, invention-improving it.
Invention-creating something new, innovation-improving it.
They are basically the same thing.
Neither words correlate with each other.
156
What command would you type in to the pin connected to the LED to turn it off?
(delay)
HIGH
None of the above
LOW

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