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What is the primary function of civil engineers?
What is the primary function of civil engineers?
- To provide legal advice on construction projects
- To advertise and market civil engineering services
- To manage financial resources for projects
- To use technical knowledge to create valuable products and processes (correct)
In what areas are the works of civil engineers evident?
In what areas are the works of civil engineers evident?
- Spacecraft and satellite launch pads
- Oil rigs and offshore platforms
- Buildings, bridges, roads, dams, and canals (correct)
- Food processing plants and agriculture fields
What kind of infrastructure do civil engineers create?
What kind of infrastructure do civil engineers create?
- Infrastructure for underwater exploration and marine life
- Infrastructure for virtual reality and gaming
- Infrastructure for space exploration
- Infrastructure for urban living and modern society (correct)
What is the role of civil engineers as contractors/builders?
What is the role of civil engineers as contractors/builders?
What aspect is central to a civil engineer's role in project completion?
What aspect is central to a civil engineer's role in project completion?
Which factor is NOT mentioned as important in the career of a civil engineer?
Which factor is NOT mentioned as important in the career of a civil engineer?
What is one of the key responsibilities of a civil engineer?
What is one of the key responsibilities of a civil engineer?
Which essential skill is important for a successful civil engineer?
Which essential skill is important for a successful civil engineer?
Where are most engineers employed?
Where are most engineers employed?
What is one of the roles of engineers as employees?
What is one of the roles of engineers as employees?
What is the estimated percentage of engineers who are 'employees'?
What is the estimated percentage of engineers who are 'employees'?
What type of infrastructure does a civil engineer design for seaports and waterways?
What type of infrastructure does a civil engineer design for seaports and waterways?
What skill is important for a civil engineer in managing projects?
What skill is important for a civil engineer in managing projects?
What tool do civil engineers use for drafting purposes and creating working drawings for projects?
What tool do civil engineers use for drafting purposes and creating working drawings for projects?
What is one of the qualities every successful civil engineer needs to possess?
What is one of the qualities every successful civil engineer needs to possess?
What is one of the responsibilities of a civil engineer during ongoing projects?
What is one of the responsibilities of a civil engineer during ongoing projects?