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