BME 350 QUIZ 1 UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. True or false: it's been said that at the heart of every
engineering problem there exist a materials challenge
Answer:
True
2 multiple choice options
Question:
2. Choose the best answer from the among the choices
listed: "Materials engineering involves.........."
Answer:
Designing or engineering the structure of a material to produce a predetermined
set of properties
3 multiple choice options
Question:
3. Choose the best answer to the following question from
among the choices listed: "Why BME 350 required in
undergraduate BS in BME curriculum"?
Answer:
Materials are an integral part of the innovations underlying healthcare technology
3 multiple choice options
Question:
4. Christian Thomsen said there are "quanta" of materials
technology that enabled "leaps" in societal advances.
Choose all such "quanta" that Thomsen referred to in his
1836 publication>
Answer:
Bronze age, stone age, iron age
3 multiple choice options
Question:
5. Which of the three ages cited by Thomsen in 1836
endured the longest?
Answer:
Stone age
3 multiple choice options
, Question:
6. Choose all materials potentially used by inhabitants of
the longest enduring materials epoch i.e. the stone age
Answer:
Stone, clay, wood, fur, animal skins, bone, tendons & ligaments, hair
Question:
7. Tendons were among the materials used during the stone
age. Select from the list below all potential applications
of tendons during this epoch
Answer:
Fastening materials, energy storage for weapons
3 multiple choice options
Question:
8. Stone age materials remain an important part of modern
life. Choose all materials used in the stone age that
remains in use today.
Answer:
Stone (for sharpening knives), animal hair for paintbrushes, stones (e.g. flints) for
fire starting, decorative rocks, wood for home framing, pottery clay, coat
materials
Question:
9. What "revolutionary" material began to displace the
wood, clay, hair, tendon, flint, stone, etc. used in the
stone age?
Answer:
Bronze
3 multiple choice options
Question:
10. Bronze was a revolutionary material that marked
commencement of a new era. How many elements form
the fundamental material basis of bronze?
Answer:
2
3 multiple choice options
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. True or false: it's been said that at the heart of every
engineering problem there exist a materials challenge
Answer:
True
2 multiple choice options
Question:
2. Choose the best answer from the among the choices
listed: "Materials engineering involves.........."
Answer:
Designing or engineering the structure of a material to produce a predetermined
set of properties
3 multiple choice options
Question:
3. Choose the best answer to the following question from
among the choices listed: "Why BME 350 required in
undergraduate BS in BME curriculum"?
Answer:
Materials are an integral part of the innovations underlying healthcare technology
3 multiple choice options
Question:
4. Christian Thomsen said there are "quanta" of materials
technology that enabled "leaps" in societal advances.
Choose all such "quanta" that Thomsen referred to in his
1836 publication>
Answer:
Bronze age, stone age, iron age
3 multiple choice options
Question:
5. Which of the three ages cited by Thomsen in 1836
endured the longest?
Answer:
Stone age
3 multiple choice options
, Question:
6. Choose all materials potentially used by inhabitants of
the longest enduring materials epoch i.e. the stone age
Answer:
Stone, clay, wood, fur, animal skins, bone, tendons & ligaments, hair
Question:
7. Tendons were among the materials used during the stone
age. Select from the list below all potential applications
of tendons during this epoch
Answer:
Fastening materials, energy storage for weapons
3 multiple choice options
Question:
8. Stone age materials remain an important part of modern
life. Choose all materials used in the stone age that
remains in use today.
Answer:
Stone (for sharpening knives), animal hair for paintbrushes, stones (e.g. flints) for
fire starting, decorative rocks, wood for home framing, pottery clay, coat
materials
Question:
9. What "revolutionary" material began to displace the
wood, clay, hair, tendon, flint, stone, etc. used in the
stone age?
Answer:
Bronze
3 multiple choice options
Question:
10. Bronze was a revolutionary material that marked
commencement of a new era. How many elements form
the fundamental material basis of bronze?
Answer:
2
3 multiple choice options
