ENGINEERING TEST WEEKS 28-32
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS|100% CORRECT|GRADE A+
Which of the following questions does a problem statement seek to answer?(3) - ANSWER Why does the
problem need to be solved?
Who has the problem or need?
What is the problem or need?
Once engineers start designing, what is one of the first steps? - ANSWER Brainstorm and develop many
conceptual designs.
What are trade studies used for? - ANSWER Evaluating design concepts against a series of measures to
determine the best solution.
Which of the following involves systems? (3) - ANSWER HVAC
computer programs
machines
What is the first step in the engineering design process? - ANSWER defining the problem
Is the following statement true or false?
"A stakeholder is a more generic term for a client, customer, or other person who benefits from or has
significant interest in the engineering solution." - ANSWER True
What does the stakeholder help the engineer understand? - ANSWER the need/problem, any
constraints, the environment or location where the solution will need to operate
Is the following statement true or false?
, "CONOPS stands for Concept of Operations, and it describes the way the system works from the user's
perspective." - ANSWER True
Is the following statement true or false?
"Systems engineers often oversee the engineering design process to ensure that all relevant data is
captured and the system meets its requirements." - ANSWER True
Electrical engineers typically do what? (3) - ANSWER Design new ways to use electrical power, develop
electronics, or improve existing electrical products.
Calculate and evaluate the problems involved in developing construction, manufacturing, and installation
standards and specifications.
Work on the production of their products to ensure their projects are within budget and completed
correctly on time.
Which of the following people greatly contributed to the Second Industrial Revolution? - ANSWER Edison
& Tesla
Faraday created the method for electricity to be generated by moving a loop of wire, or Faraday disc,
between the ____. - ANSWER the poles of a magnet
The electromagnetic spectrum includes which of the following? - ANSWER infrared rays
Who was the first scientist to draw a clear distinction between magnetism and static electricity? -
ANSWER William Gilbert
Which of the following is NOT one of the fundamental forces? - ANSWER the weakly force
Is the following statement true or false?
"Electromechanical generators can be fueled by wind." - ANSWER true
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