ENSC 100 EXAM WITH ALL CORRECT & 100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS
Costly Mistakes in Conceptual-Stage Design ✔Correct answer-Leonardo da Vinci's idea that a successful flying
machine would need to flap its wings is an example of:
Objective Function ✔Correct answer-The overall goodness of a design
Conventional Technology S-Curve ✔Correct answer-Product performance as a function of time or engineering
effort.
The second stage of the double-diamond model of design is ✔Correct answer-Define
With regard to the double-diamond model of design, activities associated in the first stage may include
✔Correct answer-Market research
According to Tuckman's model, the third stage of groups is ✔Correct answer-Norming
Historicism is the belief that ✔Correct answer-There are simple laws, comparable to the laws of physics, from
which the future of society can be predicted.
Place the names of the following in chronological order: Archimedes, Imhotep, von Braun, Watt ✔Correct
answer-Imhotep, Archimedes, Watt, von Braun
The one reason not given for the slow pace of progress from 100,000 to 10,000 years ago was ✔Correct
answer-People in those days had small brains.
The Latin word `ingenium' means ✔Correct answer-A machine for throwing large rocks at besieged cities
During the decline and fall of the Roman Empire, the knowledge and inventions of the Hellenistic civilization
were preserved and further developed by ✔Correct answer-The Caliphate.
Which of the following modern inventions did not benefit from the rapid technological advances that occurred
during World War II? ✔Correct answer-The laser.
According to Jared Diamond, what was one of the factors accounting for the different times at which the
Agricultural Revolution occurred on the different continents? ✔Correct answer-The different orientations of
the long axes of the continents.
According to historian Lewis Mumford, humanity spent its first tens of thousands of years ✔Correct answer-
developing language and culture.
The introduction of gunpowder to the battlefields of Fourteenth-Century Europe ✔Correct answer-initially
played only a minor role in deciding the outcome of a battle.
Henry Hollerith adapted the punched card to store information about ✔Correct answer-the 1890 US
population.
CEAB (Canadian Engineers Accreditation Board) mandates for all engineering programs in Canada ✔Correct
answer-12 graduate attributes.
Which of the following is not one of the CEAB attributes? ✔Correct answer-Human ergonomics.
VERIFIED ANSWERS
Costly Mistakes in Conceptual-Stage Design ✔Correct answer-Leonardo da Vinci's idea that a successful flying
machine would need to flap its wings is an example of:
Objective Function ✔Correct answer-The overall goodness of a design
Conventional Technology S-Curve ✔Correct answer-Product performance as a function of time or engineering
effort.
The second stage of the double-diamond model of design is ✔Correct answer-Define
With regard to the double-diamond model of design, activities associated in the first stage may include
✔Correct answer-Market research
According to Tuckman's model, the third stage of groups is ✔Correct answer-Norming
Historicism is the belief that ✔Correct answer-There are simple laws, comparable to the laws of physics, from
which the future of society can be predicted.
Place the names of the following in chronological order: Archimedes, Imhotep, von Braun, Watt ✔Correct
answer-Imhotep, Archimedes, Watt, von Braun
The one reason not given for the slow pace of progress from 100,000 to 10,000 years ago was ✔Correct
answer-People in those days had small brains.
The Latin word `ingenium' means ✔Correct answer-A machine for throwing large rocks at besieged cities
During the decline and fall of the Roman Empire, the knowledge and inventions of the Hellenistic civilization
were preserved and further developed by ✔Correct answer-The Caliphate.
Which of the following modern inventions did not benefit from the rapid technological advances that occurred
during World War II? ✔Correct answer-The laser.
According to Jared Diamond, what was one of the factors accounting for the different times at which the
Agricultural Revolution occurred on the different continents? ✔Correct answer-The different orientations of
the long axes of the continents.
According to historian Lewis Mumford, humanity spent its first tens of thousands of years ✔Correct answer-
developing language and culture.
The introduction of gunpowder to the battlefields of Fourteenth-Century Europe ✔Correct answer-initially
played only a minor role in deciding the outcome of a battle.
Henry Hollerith adapted the punched card to store information about ✔Correct answer-the 1890 US
population.
CEAB (Canadian Engineers Accreditation Board) mandates for all engineering programs in Canada ✔Correct
answer-12 graduate attributes.
Which of the following is not one of the CEAB attributes? ✔Correct answer-Human ergonomics.
