Engineering fundamentals and problem solving 6th edition eide test bank

FALSE Check All That Apply Questions 3.. The difference between a scientist and an engineer is that a scientist works to gain new knowledge and an engineer supplies the knowledge to so

1 Engineering requires a strong background in mathematics and physical sciences?

TRUE

2 One person can be aware of all the intricacies of a single device or process?

FALSE

Check All That Apply Questions

3 Who all makes up the technology team?

X Scientists

X Engineers, technologists, technicians

X craftspersons

TV repair men

True / False Questions

4 The range of the technology team is called the technical spectrum

TRUE

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5 In the chapter reading how many steps are there to the scientific method?

C 5

True / False Questions

6 The difference between a scientist and an engineer is that a scientist works to gain new knowledge and an engineer supplies the knowledge to solve problems

TRUE

Multiple Choice Questions

7 In the chapter reading how many steps are there to the design process?

B 6

8 A tradesperson / craftsperson learns their skills on the job usually through an

apprenticeship

TRUE

Check All That Apply Questions

9 What are the key qualities of a successful research engineer?

X perceptiveness

X patience

X self-confidence

laziness

True / False Questions

10 Under one million dollars is spent each year on research at colleges and universities, industrial laboratories, government installations, and independent institutes?

FALSE

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11 The development engineer attempts to produce ?

A Wine

B Cheese

C Functional devices

True / False Questions

12 The design engineer takes into account economic costs?

TRUE

Check All That Apply Questions

13 The production engineer is responsible for _?

X ordering raw materials

X setting up the assembly lines

X shipping and handling of the finished product

sitting in a cubicle crunching numbers all day

14 A construction engineer is responsible for estimating material, labor, and overhead costs?

TRUE

15 A consulting engineer must possess a professional engineer's license before beginning practice?

TRUE

Check All That Apply Questions

16 Other than teaching, the engineering educator can be involved in? Check all that apply

X research

X student advising

X extension

X producing functional devices

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17 There are over 30 specific engineering disciplines that can be pursued at the baccalaureate level?

FALSE

18 HVAC stands for Heating, Ventilation, and Air-Conditioning?

TRUE