Engineering Principles Quiz

• The Greek word 'engineerium', meaning 'to build'
• The Latin word 'ingeniare', meaning 'to contrive, devise' (correct)
• The French word 'engin', meaning 'machine'
• The German word 'ingenieur', meaning 'designer'

• The construction and operation of machines and structures
• The use of mathematics and science to create new technologies
• The creative application of scientific principles to design or develop structures, machines, apparatus, or manufacturing processes (correct)
• The design and building of bridges, tunnels, roads, vehicles, and buildings

• Only the design and construction of machines and structures
• A broad range of more specialized fields of engineering (correct)
• Only the application of scientific principles
• Only the construction and operation of bridges, tunnels, roads, vehicles, and buildings