Engineering Worksheet: Branches of Engineering
Engineer's tip (Match the job to the branch): Structures (roads, bridges, dams) → civil · moving machines → mechanical · power and wiring → electrical. Big-scale chemicals → chemical · software and networks → computer. Flight and space → aerospace · health devices → biomedical.
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- 1.True or false: a civil engineer designs electric motors. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🧑🔧 Which branch of engineering designs machines with moving parts? (a) mechanical (b) civil (c) biomedical (d) chemical
- 3.🧑🔧 Which kind of engineer lays out a highway? (a) civil (b) electrical (c) aerospace (d) chemical
- 4.🧑🔧 Which kind of engineer writes app software? (a) biomedical (b) mechanical (c) electrical (d) computer
- 5.Which job does a biomedical engineer do? (a) plans a space mission (b) designs power lines (c) builds hospital scanners (d) plans a power grid
- 6.🧑🔧 Which branch of engineering designs buildings, roads and bridges? (a) chemical (b) civil (c) computer (d) biomedical
- 7.True or false: a mechanical engineer designs a gearbox. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🧑🔧 Which branch of engineering uses engineering to help doctors? (a) aerospace (b) electrical (c) civil (d) biomedical
- 9.🧑🔧 Which branch of engineering works on aeroplanes and rockets? (a) civil (b) computer (c) chemical (d) aerospace
- 10.True or false: an aerospace engineer keeps data safe online. (a) True (b) False
- 11.True or false: a chemical engineer plans a power grid. (a) False (b) True
- 12.True or false: a mechanical engineer plans a space mission. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🧑🔧 Which kind of engineer designs artificial limbs? (a) civil (b) computer (c) biomedical (d) chemical
- 14.True or false: an electrical engineer designs a flyover. (a) True (b) False
- 15.Which job does a civil engineer do? (a) designs school networks (b) designs car engines (c) designs factory machines (d) lays out a highway
- 16.Which job does a civil engineer do? (a) designs a metro tunnel (b) designs hearing aids (c) refines crude oil (d) runs a fertiliser plant
- 17.True or false: a mechanical engineer refines crude oil. (a) True (b) False
- 18.True or false: an electrical engineer designs a metro tunnel. (a) True (b) False
- 19.True or false: a civil engineer plans a space mission. (a) True (b) False
- 20.True or false: an electrical engineer designs a gearbox. (a) True (b) False
- 21.True or false: a computer engineer designs school networks. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🧑🔧 Which kind of engineer designs bicycle gears? (a) civil (b) computer (c) aerospace (d) mechanical
- 23.True or false: a mechanical engineer lays out a highway. (a) False (b) True
- 24.Which job does a mechanical engineer do? (a) plans a space mission (b) lays out a highway (c) designs bicycle gears (d) keeps data safe online
- 25.True or false: a civil engineer designs a flyover. (a) True (b) False
- 26.True or false: a chemical engineer designs a flyover. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: a mechanical engineer writes app software. (a) True (b) False
- 28.Which job does an electrical engineer do? (a) builds hospital scanners (b) builds a website (c) designs power lines (d) writes app software
- 29.🧑🔧 Which kind of engineer designs car engines? (a) chemical (b) civil (c) mechanical (d) computer
- 30.Which job does a mechanical engineer do? (a) designs a paint factory (b) keeps data safe online (c) designs a gearbox (d) designs electric motors
- 31.Which job does a biomedical engineer do? (a) designs car engines (b) builds a website (c) designs artificial limbs (d) designs a metro tunnel
- 32.Which job does an aerospace engineer do? (a) runs a fertiliser plant (b) plans a space mission (c) designs car engines (d) writes app software
- 33.True or false: a chemical engineer designs a metro tunnel. (a) False (b) True
- 34.Which job does a civil engineer do? (a) builds a website (b) designs knee implants (c) designs a flyover (d) designs car engines
- 35.True or false: a civil engineer refines crude oil. (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: a mechanical engineer builds a website. (a) False (b) True
- 37.Which job does a computer engineer do? (a) designs knee implants (b) makes medicines in bulk (c) designs school networks (d) designs bicycle gears
- 38.True or false: a biomedical engineer designs artificial limbs. (a) True (b) False
- 39.True or false: a mechanical engineer designs car engines. (a) False (b) True
- 40.True or false: an electrical engineer keeps data safe online. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- False
- mechanical
- civil
- computer
- builds hospital scanners
- civil
- True
- biomedical
- aerospace
- False
- False
- False
- biomedical
- False
- lays out a highway
- designs a metro tunnel
- False
- False
- False
- False
- True
- mechanical
- False
- designs bicycle gears
- True
- False
- False
- designs power lines
- mechanical
- designs a gearbox
- designs artificial limbs
- plans a space mission
- False
- designs a flyover
- False
- False
- designs school networks
- True
- True
- False
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