Map of Engineering Comprehension Questions

What is the primary purpose of the video "The Map of Engineering"?

• To define engineering ethics

• To map out the various disciplines of engineering and their connections

• To promote engineering as a career

• To give an overview of engineering tools

Which engineering discipline focuses on large-scale infrastructure projects like bridges, tunnels, and dams?

• Chemical Engineering

• Mechanical Engineering

• Civil Engineering

• Bioengineering

Which branch is primarily concerned with transforming raw materials into products like plastics, fertilizers, and pharmaceuticals?

• Electrical Engineering

• Chemical Engineering

• Civil Engineering

• Bioengineering

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NGSS.HS-ETS1-2

Bioengineering combines biology with what to develop medical and biotech solutions?

• Mechanical systems

• Computer science

• Engineering principles

• Environmental science

What areas does mechanical engineering cover according to the video?

• Power systems and photonics

• Materials science and pharmaceuticals

• Machines, energy conversion, and manufacturing

• Infrastructure planning and geotechnical engineering

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NGSS.HS-PS3-3

Which discipline encompasses power generation, telecommunications, computer systems, and photonics?

• Civil Engineering

• Bioengineering

• Mechanical Engineering

• Electrical Engineering

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NGSS.HS-PS2-5

NGSS.HS-PS4-5

What overarching theme is emphasized regarding the relationship between different engineering disciplines?

• That each discipline is entirely independent

• That engineering is largely theoretical

• That engineering is interdisciplinary with strong connections across fields

• That only civil and mechanical engineering are relevant today

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NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

NGSS.HS-ETS1-4

Which of the following statements best reflects the role of engineering in everyday life?

• Engineering is limited to industrial applications

• Engineering has minimal impact on daily products

• Engineering influences infrastructure, technology, and everyday items

• Engineering is solely focused on construction and manufacturing

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NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

According to the video, what mindset is essential for engineering solutions?

• A historical mindset

• A problem-solving mindset grounded in scientific principles

• A purely theoretical mindset

• An entrepreneurial mindset focused on sales

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NGSS.HS-ETS1-2

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

Which of the following is not explicitly listed as an engineering branch in the video’s key insights?

• Agricultural Engineering

• Environmental Engineering

• Petroleum Engineering

• Aerospace Engineering