5 Questions
Which of the following best describes engineering?
The practice of using natural science, mathematics, and the engineering design process to solve technical problems
What does the term 'engineering' mean?
To contrive, devise
Which of the following is NOT a subfield of engineering?
Designing and improving medicine
What is the American Engineers' Council for Professional Development's definition of engineering?
The creative application of scientific principles to design or develop structures, machines, apparatus, or manufacturing processes
What is the meaning of the Latin word 'ingenium' from which the term 'engineering' is derived?
Cleverness
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