Which trait is the most important to exhibit to have good work ethic? Explain why.

respect, good communication, punctuality

interpretation of combined symbols in the language

Construction Managers are involved in:

Planning Phase, Scheduling, Budgeting, Building Phase

focused on recovery stages of petroleum

Which of the following is not part of a constructive relationship?

One dominant personality influences others

The Engineering Design Process is iterative. An iterative process means:

try as many solutions as needed until your solution works.

Which of these is a disadvantage of Teamwork?

More time is taken to perform the tasks

Treatment of Effluents :

treat issues caused at the present time

What’s the main difference between a chemistry major and a chemical engineer?

chemistry major : lab. chemical engineer : plant

What is the Engineering Design Process?

series of steps followed to create a solution to a problem.

best describes computer program

instructions for a computer to carry out

A person’s behavior can be considered ethical when one:

Acts in the best interest of society

Which of the following is not part of a constructive relationship?

One dominant personality influences others

chain conveyors, belt conveyors, chute conveyors, roller conveyors

Which of the following are examples of types of conveyors?

Belt Conveyors, Rolloer Conveyors, Chain Conveyors, Chute Conveyors

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1
Which trait is the most important to exhibit to have good work ethic? Explain why.
respect
good communication
procrastination
punctuality
2
Semantics:
selection of variable names
object code representation
interpretation of combined symbols in the language
specifics for composing and building
3
Construction Managers are involved in:
Planning Phase
Scheduling
Budgeting
Building Phase
4
Roads
Hydrologic engineer
Geotechnical engineer
Structural engineer
Transportation engineer
5
The Audubon bridge is a ________ bridge and is the 2nd longest in the western hemisphere.
arch
cable stayed
6
Upstream :
focused on the processing of the hydrocarbons
focused on recovery stages of petroleum
7
Engineers can develop a new product, system, or process that has never existed before:
Intervention
Invention
Institution
Innovation
8
Which of the following is not part of a constructive relationship?
Show mutual respect, develop trust and support
One dominant personality influences others
Open exchange of ideas, opinions, and perspectives
Mutually influence one another
9
The Engineering Design Process is iterative. An iterative process means:
try as many solutions as needed until your solution works.
try at least five solutions before finding a working one.
You only try one solution and hope it works
try as many solutions as you need to get a perfect solution.
10
Which of these is a disadvantage of Teamwork?
More ideas may be generated
More networking opportunities
More resources are available
More time is taken to perform the tasks
11
Biological engineers apply the principles of engineering to what?
Water
Computers
Living Organisms
Buildings
12
Which of the following do civil engineers have to consider when designing?
Material strength
All of the above
Loads
Structural geometry
13
Treatment of Effluents :
monitor to keep issues away in the future
treat issues caused at the present time
renew / fix old issues
prevent issues from occurring in the future
14
What’s the main difference between a chemistry major and a chemical engineer?
A chemical engineer has to be in school longer.
A chemical engineer is a better version of chemistry major.
chemistry majors will do more math and be math-intensive
chemistry major : lab. chemical engineer : plant
15
Which of the following are traits of professionalism?
All of the Above
Being committed to high standards.
Being able to communicate.
Being on time.
16
homogenization, pasteurization, chilling, and packaging. All of these are examples of
Mass balances
Distillation
Filtration
Unit operations
17
What would a chemical engineer use to map the production process in a refinery?
Input/Output arrow Diagram
Box Diagram
Process Flow Diagram
Stream Sheet
18
Soil
Geotechnical engineer
Structural engineer
Transportation engineer
Hydrologic engineer
19
The ________ phase is when the project is actually being built.
Commissioning
trial
building
Construction
20
Civil engineers design all but _______
Bridges
Roads
AutoCAD
Levees
21
Having good work ethic is a requirement to be a successful engineer.
True
False
22
What is the Engineering Design Process?
A computer program about engineering
test that engineers take every year to test their knowledge
series of steps followed to create a solution to a problem.
23
Why is it important to sketch out a design before you attempt to build it?
helps visualize the plan before you make it so change works
you may find flaws in it that you did not picture
All of the above
you can use it as a guide to follow while constructing
24
Which leg of the LED is connected to the ground?
positive
negative
25
Which is the first phase in the engineering project phases?
The Beginning phase
The Design Phase
The Initiation Phase
The Commissioning Phase
26
Which of the following is not a Sub-Discipline of Civil Engineering?
Drilling Engineering
Transportation Engineering
Hydrologic Engineering
Coastal Engineering
27
best describes computer program
only performs one simple task
instructions for a computer to carry out
decides what task is to be performed
sequence of comments
28
Which of the following areas is the foundation of mechanical engineering
Chemistry
Biology
Physics
Environmental Studies
29
______ is a common factor for all branches of industrial engineering.
confidence
creativity
30
Technology does not impact the construction industry.
False
True
31
NOT an area of past knowledge used by environmental engineers
Cultural
Legal/Political
Economic
Social
32
A person’s behavior can be considered ethical when one:
Does what is best for oneself
Does what is most profitable
Acts in the best interest of the employer
Acts in the best interest of society
33
Which of the following areas of science is a foundation of Mechanical Engineering?
Physics
Biology
Chemistry
Environmental Studies
34
A team of people who take on a project with autonomy from their Supervisor or Manager
Self-Managed
Cross-Functional
Problem-Solving
Virtual
35
Which of the following is not part of a constructive relationship?
Mutually influence one another
Open exchange of ideas, opinions, and perspectives
One dominant personality influences others
Show mutual respect, develop trust and support
36
NOT one of the four levels of environmental engineering to reduce pollution
treatment of effluents
protecting cultural resources
care for future generations
remediation
37
What is used in typical first programs
motors
LED
lights
38
In ______ processing, there is a constant flow of products moving in and out.
continuous flow
batch
Any of the Above
constant flow
39
types of conveyors
chain conveyors
belt conveyors
chute conveyors
roller conveyors
40
houses withstand hurricanes best when the parts of the house are from the roof to the bottom
true
false
41
Which things do civil engineers consider when designing?
Structural Geometry
Material Strength
Loads
All of the Above
42
Which of the following are examples of types of conveyors?
Belt Conveyors
Rolloer Conveyors
Chain Conveyors
Chute Conveyors
43
Which of the following is a concentration of Industrial Engineering?
Building Information Modeling
A and B
Human Computer Interface
Lean Manufacturing
44
the area of equipment or where the child using it will land
use zone
play zone
area
45
A dead load is a load that does not move.
false
true
46
If you are in charge of writing the introduction, that's all you're accountable for.
False
True
47
Civil Engineers design all of the following except?
AutoCAD
Roads
Levees
Bridges
48
Which leg of the LED is connected to the resistor?
negative
positive
49
When designing, Mechanical Engineers take all of the following into account except:
Friction of Tires
Acceleration of Airplanes
Force of Gravity
Current of a Circuit
50
What would a chemical engineer use to map out the production process of a refinery?
Stream sheet
Input/Output arrow diagram
Process flow diagram
Box diagram
51
Environmental engineers work to ensure the quality of life by the...
all of the above
air quality
water quality
land quality
52
involves physics, chemistry, design,________, and maintenance
stability
manufacturing
efficiency
production
53
Not taken into account by mechanical engineers
current of a circuit
force of gravity
acceleration of airplanes
friction of tires
54
How do you turn the LED off completely
High
Low
55
Which of the following is not a primary focus of environmental engineers
Water Quality
Food Quality
Air Quality
Land Quality
56
Appropriate surfacing for a playground
pea gravel
playground mats
all of the above
rubber mulch
57
If an engineer tests a new product and sees that it doesn't always perform well, they should:
Ignore results and continue the Engineering Design Process
Redesign the product, and test the prototype again.
Quit, only bad engineers have ideas that aren't perfect.
Redefine a different problem to solve
58
NOT a common concentration within Biological Engineering
Biopetroleum
Biomechanical
Biomedical
Bioenvironmental
59
A circuit is a(n) _______ loop that electrons can travel in.
metal
incomplete
open
closed
60
Remediation :
monitoring for the future
treat issues caused at the present time
renew / fix issues from the past
prevent future issues
61
Mechanomics is a combination including which of the following?
electronics
mechanical engineering
computer engineering
ergonomics
62
To find an engineering design solution, you need to find out as much about the need as you can
False
True
63
prevents wear and tear on a single side of a conveyor belt
steam boat
steam engine
mobius strip
mobius belt
64
The engineering design process is an ___ process meaning you test then redesign and test again.
intensive
iterative
65
Drainage
Geotechnical engineer
Hydrologic engineer
Transportation engineer
Structural engineer
66
________, audience, and purpose are the three parts of the rhetorical triangle.
Communication
Credibility
67
Biological engineers design ____
all of the above
Organic water treatment solutions
Genetically modified tissue
Prosthetics/medical devices
68
The ____ is the fall height which a life threatening head injury would not be expected to occur
critical height
none of the above
safe height
top height
69
According to the video, how many Industrial Engineers work at Disney?
40
60
20
50
70
NOT one of the four levels in which environmental engineering operates
Treatment of Effluents
Remediation
Protecting Cultural Resources
Care for Future Generations
71
the construction manager is responsible for the following except:
Change the design if it doesn’t work during construction
Make changes to the project schedule when weather delays
Acquiring construction materials and equipment
Scheduling inspections throughout the construction process
72
What do belt diverters do?
creates a mobius strip on conveyor
transfer items from conveyor belt sideways to another
73
Mechanical Engineering : physics, chemistry, design, __________, and maintenance of systems.
efficiency
stability
production
manufactoring
74
Preschool ages : _______ School ages : ________
3 to 5 ; 6 to 12
2 to 5 ; 5 to 12
2 to 5 ; 6 to 12
none of the above
75
Environmental engineers are concerned with developing engineering systems to
Conceptualize and engineering to restore the environment
Identify math theories describing environmental relationship
76
Communicating should not come _____________the engineering ; it’s _________of the engineering.
after; whole
after; part
before; part
during; part
77
If you make one cupcake, how do you upscale this production to 100 cupcakes?
All of the above
add storage for cupcakes
use the same units to scale up (gallon, ounces, etc.)
Multiply all ingredients by 100
78
In the airport, conveyors are used for...
none of the above
luggage
both luggage and people
people
79
_____ is an original model or mock version of your design. *
test
prototype
design
80
When a chemical engineer uses “scale up”, it means to take a small reaction on a bigger scale.
True
False
81
Which of the following statements is true?
All of the Above
Civil engineers design, build, and maintain foundations.
Civil Engineering can date back to the time of dinosaurs.
Civil Engineering is considered a newer discipline.
82
Where do environmental engineers solve problems for the past and present?
A. Remediation of contaminated site
B. Treatment of waste
A and B
C. Develop solutions to prevent pollution
83
A bottleneck is the workstation that takes the _______ to complete its task.
shortest
longest
84
_____ lateral frames make working on the conveyor system easy on the operator
ergonomic
economic
85
Conveyors may be ____
manually controlled
wind powered
moved by the force of gravity
motorized
86
NOT a noted playground hazard
sharp points or corners
Used tires
Tripping hazards
Child Collisions
87
“Ethics” is best described as:
All of the Above
A. A philosophical concept dealing with moral conduct.
B. A set of standards establishing right and wrong actions.
C. Rules that describe your duty to society
88
What invention marked a major turning point in mechanical engineering during the 18th century?
mobius belt
steam engine
mobius strip
steam boat
89
Dams
Structural engineer
Geotechnical engineer
Hydrologic engineer
Transportation engineer
90
A(n) ______ is when anything around the body is caught.
none of the above
Suspend Hazard
Entrapment
Entanglement
91
On an LED the _____ leg is negative
shorter
longer
92
What qualities does a typical Industrial Engineer need to possess to be successful?
Creativity
All of These
Wit
Persistence and Perspective
93
Analog Signal :
infinite opportunities
2 possibilities (yes + no, true+false, etc.)
94
Employees from same level, but different work areas, who come together to accomplish a task.
Virtual
Problem-Solving
Self-Managed
Cross-Functional
95
Distillation columns, reactors, heat exchangers, pumps, condensers, and absorbers:
Flowcharts
Big tanks
Unit operations
Mass balances
96
A circuit is a(n) ______ loop that electrons can travel in.
incomplete
closed
open
metal
97
The most common constraints are _____, schedule, and scope.
cost
time
98
A bottleneck work station takes the ________
longest
shortest
99
distillation, reactors, heat exchangers, pumps, condensors
Big Tanks
Mass Balances
Unit Operations
Flowcharts
100
Designing a traffic light system for an intersection is most likely to count vehicles there
Developing solutions
Identifying the problem
Redesigning
Researching the problem
101
What is the purpose of a process flow diagram?
All of the Above
keep track of the materials and energy that is used/made
view the entire process and decide to make improvements.
give engineers a blueprint to show where machines fit in
102
Why is construction management considered to be the business side of construction?
You are physically building things every day
You only do the planning of the project and set the budget
You only deal with the money for a project
You work with all of the project, from money to managing
103
Chemical Engineers design processes to do which of the following?
Produce materials
all of the above
transform materials
transport material
104
The _______ phase is when the systems are being implemented and tested in the project.
trial
commenting
commissioning
105
Which place would you expect to attain work as an industrial engineer>
Both
Disneyland
Amazon
106
What are Arch Bridges used for as a solution to a problem?
possible use from creeks to harbors
many material possibilities like stone or steel
good for small river crossings
all of the above
107
Which word best describes Industrial Engineering?
Mechanics
Efficiency
Construction
Environment
108
Which of the following was NOT a constraint in the Super Slinger project?
The materials available for building the super slinger
The amount of time to build the super slinger
The number of people on your team
The size of the super slinger
109
Which would NOT be a good way to do the research needed to set requirements for your new shoe?
the best material/shape for supporting various shaped feet.
shoes that have been used by track runners in the Olympics
use what the fastest person uses and change the color.
Ask track team what they expect in a good running shoe.
110
Digital Signal:
2 possibilities (yes + no, true+false, etc.)
Infinite opportunities
111
Select the group that best describes the building blocks for engineering.
Science, Models, Technology
Science, Math, Technology
Science, Models, Theories
Sociology, Math, Technology
112
The Scientific Method : _______ . Engineering Design Process : ______.
defined linear procedure, undefined circular procedure
undefined linear procedure, undefined circular procedure
undefined linear procedure, defined circular procedure
113
Industrial engineers reduce ______
machine setup time
all of the above
waste
productivity
114
Batch processing usually accomplishes a task faster than continuous flow processing.
True
False
115
___________ is the key to successful and effective teamwork
procrastination
Communication
design skills
116
best describes the job of a computer scientist
building a computer
programming a video game
physically adding memory to a computer
problem solving
117
In _____processing, items made in bulk and can't be moved to the next step of until it's done.
cellular
batch
118
________ describes industrial engineering
Mechanics
Efficiency
Environment
Construction
119
Which is not a phase in the engineering project phases?
Definition Phase
Design Phase
Constructing Phase
Pre Design Phase
120
Which is NOT a job prospect for construction managers in Louisiana and across the US?
Exxon Mobil
Turner Industries
The food bank
Disney World
121
What kind of circuit is used for each desk lamp to have the same voltage?
Series
Vertical
Compound
Parallel
122
Prevention Plans
contain waste and prevent future issues
monitor so future issues do not occur
treat waste at the present time
renew/fix old issues
123
Engineers can improve an existing technological product, system, or method through:
Invention
Artificial Intelligence
Innovation
Ergonomics
124
How is designing a playground related to biological engineering?
mindful of limitations for all children
safety precautions
study of the mechanics of the body (Kinesiology)
All of the above
125
Care for the Future :
prevent issues from occuring again
treat waste from the present time
monitor the development in these issues
renew/fix past issues
126
A live load means it is something that is breathing.
False
True
127
Construction Managers are in charge of all of the following except:
Keeping the project on schedule
Installing furniture after the building is built
Ensuring quality work is done during construction
Sticking to the project budget
128
Describe the work environment of a construction manager.
office work
present on the construction site
travel / present for most of the project
go out and talk to customer's
129
What is the study of people's efficiency in their working environment called?
work ethics
ergonomics
economics
130
According to the project, which of the following would not complete this sentence?
"Conveyors may be manually controlled".
"Conveyors may be moved by the force of gravity".
"Conveyors may be motorized".
"Conveyors may be wind powered".
131
Civil Engineers work on structures above and below the ground.
True
False
132
Which of the following is not a characteristic of good work ethic?
Attendance and punctuality
Procrastination
Positive Attitude
Goal Setting
133
A team of employees of the same department who meet to discuss how to improve service quality.
Self-Managed
Cross-Functional
Virtual
Problem-Solving
134
______ invented the first steam engine with a piston
Thomas Newcomen
Thomas Jefferson
135
What is unnecessary to show on the process flow diagram for making a smoothie?
The product that comes out of the blender
The blender
The ingredients that go in the blender
The person that consumes the smoothie
136
Which word best describes mechanical engineering
projects
design
equipment
operation
137
______ is the formal agreement that gives details on what's outlined for the project contract
Work agreements
Scope of Work
138
equation for solving current
I=R*V
V=I*R
I=V/R
R=V/I
139
Downstream :
focused on the recovery stages of petroleum
focused on the processing of the produced hydrocarbons
140
Industrial engineers work to eliminate or reduce _______.
Waste and Machine Setup Time
Waste and Productivity
141
On an LED the _____ leg is positive
longer
shorter
142
Which of the following is NOT an area of work for Industrial Engineers at Disney?
Simulation Modeling
Guest Flow and Logistics
Ride Maitnence
Inventory Control
143
A _____ energy source is natural resource that can be replenished by a natural process.
Renewable
Recyclable
Reducible
Reusable
144
computer science deals with the _____ blank of the computer
hardware
code
wires
program

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