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