(Short Answer) Describe the Scope of Work.

Formal agreement that gives outline of details for project.

What is an example of a type of conveyor?

Chain Conveyor, Chute Conveyor, Roller Conveyor, Belt Conveyor

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

One of the oldest engineering practices.

Which are Construction Managers not responsible for?

Changing the design in if doesn't work.

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

One dominant personality influences others

(Short Answer) What trait is is important to good work ethic?

Goal setting, to be ambitious., Communication, to make ideas clear., Positive attitude, to accept failure.

(Short Answer) What is Global warming?

When carbon dioxide is trapped in the air and heats up Earth

Construction Managers are in charge of all of the following except which?

Installing furniture once the building is completed.

(Short Answer) Which demonstrates a constructive relationship in engineering?

Mutual communication and teamwork.

What are Construction Managers involved in?

Scheduling, The Construction Phase, Budgeting, The Planning Phase

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

Up because the actual drilling is done here.

What is one of the four levels that Environmental Engineers can operate?

Treatment of Effluents, Remediation, Care for Future Generations

What is an iterative process?

Keep trying until you find a working solution.

Which best describes cellular manufacturing?

Equipment is in circular shape, with cross trained workers.

(Short Answer) Describe the critical height.

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

(Short Answer)What word best identifies Industrial Engineering and why?

Flexible; working on different projects with separate goals.

The water resource management systems developed by Environmental Engineers address what?

Water Supply, Wastewater Disposal

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

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