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