Engineering and Science Concepts Quiz

The exclusive rights granted by a government to an inventor to manufacture, use, or sell an invention for a certain number of years is called a:

• Patent

• Trademark

• Copyright

• Trade Secret

Involves applying the principles of chemistry to solve design and supervise facilities for the production and use of chemicals and biochemical.

• Chemical Engineering

• Mechanical Engineering

• Civil Engineering

• Electrical Engineering

A professional who uses scientific and mathematical knowledge to solve practical problems and produce goods and processes for the benefit of society is called a(n):

• Doctor

• Engineer

• Artist

• Lawyer

To successfully put into action or carry out to completion

• Execute

• Plan

• Delay

• Cancel

The branch of science that deals with the properties, composition, and structure of elements and compounds, how they can change, and the energy that is released or absorbed when they change is called:

• Physics

• Biology

• Chemistry

• Astronomy

The quantitative general characterization of a process, object, or concept, in terms of mathematics, which enables relatively simple manipulation of variables in order to determine how a process, object, or concept would behave in different situations.

• Mathematical modeling

• Statistical analysis

• Qualitative assessment

• Empirical observation

Involves the design and develop devices and procedures that solve medical and health-related problems by combining a knowledge of physics, chemistry, biology, and medicine with engineering principles

• Biomedical Engineering

• Mechanical Engineering

• Civil Engineering

• Electrical Engineering

The process of developing ideas that may be used to create a design is called:

• Brainstorming

• Prototyping

• Testing

• Implementation

Involves the design and supervise construction of structures and infrastructure such as roads, buildings, bridges, and water supply and sewage systems

• Civil Engineering

• Mechanical Engineering

• Electrical Engineering

• Chemical Engineering

Involves the use of physics principles of motion, energy, and force as a basis for understanding, analyzing, designing, and building mechanical components and system.

• Mechanical Engineering

• Civil Engineering

• Electrical Engineering

• Chemical Engineering