Chapter 7 Test Review

Question 1

Geospatial modeling software allows civil engineers to simulate & better organize urban areas.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

A series of mathematical symbols that represent a rule or relationship between concepts.

Accepted Answer

Formula

Question 3

A type of modeling that uses software to create useful models for engineers

Accepted Answer

Computer modeling

Question 4

Computer modeling tool used to determine the changing dynamics & physical properties of earth

Accepted Answer

Environmental simulation software

Question 5

Which of the following measurement units is measured in horsepower and watts?

Accepted Answer

Power

Question 6

A type of model used to find solutions to problems using mathematical prediction is ____.

Accepted Answer

Mathematical Model

Question 7

The summary of the design process for a specific project.

Accepted Answer

Final project report

Question 8

Software that focuses on the use of air, in relationship to the flight of airplanes

Accepted Answer

Computational fluid dynamics (CFD)

Question 9

A common measurement unit measured in cubic millimeters, cubic inches, and cubic feet

Accepted Answer

Volume

Question 10

The three main areas of modeling are mathematical, physical, and functional.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 11

Area is often measured in square meters, square inches, and square yards.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

Which is used by chemical engineers to create computer models of chemical properties?

Accepted Answer

Process simulator

Question 13

Which of the following fields focuses on limits, functions, derivatives, integrals?

Accepted Answer

Calculus

Question 14

Once design ideas are refined, what do engineers develop to test their solutions?

Accepted Answer

Models

Question 15

Computer modeling tool that focuses on the use of air, in relationship to the flight of planes

Accepted Answer

Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software

Question 16

Algebra is concerned with operations and the relationships between numbers.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 17

3-D modeling software allows engineers to take shapes & modify to create visual working models.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 18

Tool using many different factors, including statistics & theoretical models, to predict events

Accepted Answer

Predictive analysis

Question 19

Asking questions like "Is this product visually appealing?" meets which criteria?

Accepted Answer

Aesthetics

Question 20

The effect engineered products have on human health and the world around us.

Accepted Answer

Environmental impact

Question 21

Whether or not the product works with production and customer needs is _______.

Accepted Answer

Fit

Question 22

Which is used by electrical engineers to develop circuits and calculate voltage flow?

Accepted Answer

Power system design and analysis software

Question 23

Final output that allows the engineer to talk & show illustrations?

Accepted Answer

Oral presentation

Question 24

A common measurement unit measured in foot-pounds and Joules is ______.

Accepted Answer

Energy

Question 25

Computer modeling systems allow changes to be made to a design quickly without recreating.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 26

Which model is primarily used to demonstrate objects, illustrate features, or evaluate design?

Accepted Answer

Mock-ups

Question 27

Production documents provide a brief summary of each step of the design process.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 28

Advancements in ______ have allowed engineers to create & manipulate structural designs in 3-D.

Accepted Answer

Computer aided design

Question 29

The criteria tested on a design to determine whether it works properly.

Accepted Answer

Function

Question 30

A common measurement unit measured in ounces, pounds, grams, and kilograms is _____.

Accepted Answer

Mass

Question 31

Software that uses spatial & analytical methods with information about the earth's surface

Accepted Answer

Geospatial modeling software

Question 32

Determining whether or not the product works addresses which criteria?

Accepted Answer

Function

Question 33

A part of creating & distributing engineering design solutions, concerned with finances, is ___

Accepted Answer

Engineering economics

Question 34

The quality of being visually appealing.

Accepted Answer

Aesthetics

Question 35

Engineers create final drawings that have all dimensions & information to produce the product.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 36

A tool used to create models of objects by placing plastic in layers is a 3-D printer.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 37

Which of the following is NOT a type of final output for an engineering design?

Accepted Answer

Reverse engineering

Question 38

Calculus is focused on the collection, analysis, explanation, and presentation of data.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 39

Method of determining properties/function of device by taking it apart & looking at structure

Accepted Answer

Reverse engineering

Question 40

Testing starts after the design is produced.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 41

The spoken delivery of a report to an audience.

Accepted Answer

Oral presentation

Question 42

Which of the following can reduce the overall effectiveness of predictive analysis?

Accepted Answer

Assumptions

Question 43

Energy is measured in newton-meters.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 44

All of the financial considerations & decisions made during the production of a new design.

Accepted Answer

Engineering Economics

Question 45

"Will this product be dangerous to produce because of this design?" is environmental impact.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 46

An idea that is believed to be true and used in engineering design.

Accepted Answer

Assumption

Question 47

A common measurement unit used by engineers that is normally measured in degrees is a(n) _____.

Accepted Answer

Angle

Question 48

A physical model used to show the design of an object.

Accepted Answer

Mock-up

Question 49

Millimeters, centimeters, inches, and feet are examples of which of the following measurements?

Accepted Answer

Length

Question 50

"How will this product be disposed of when it is no longer useful?" is which criteria?

Accepted Answer

Environmental impact

Question 51

Which method begins with a current product engineers want to explore and learn more about?

Accepted Answer

Reverse engineering

Question 52

A tool based on statistics and probability of certain occurrences is _____.

Accepted Answer

Predictive analysis

Question 53

A mock-up is a working product.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 54

A branch of mathematics that focuses on the relationships between sides and angles of triangles

Accepted Answer

Trigonometry

Question 55

A field of mathematics focusing on the size of, shape of, & distances between different objects

Accepted Answer

Geometry

Question 56

Numbers are part of the calculation of a(n) _____, and letters are used as symbols.

Accepted Answer

Formula

Question 57

Which of the following measurement units is measured in newtons?

Accepted Answer

Force

Question 58

A common measurement unit measured in Pascals, pounds per square inch, & pounds per square foot

Accepted Answer

Pressure

Question 59

A field of mathematics involving the ability to take data & predict what will happen

Accepted Answer

Probability

Chapter 7 Test Review

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Chapter 7 Test Review

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