This is the condition of being protected from or unlikely to cause danger, risk or injury.

This is the act of driving while engaged in other activities that take the driver’s attention away from the road.

Name 1 type of natural disaster that engineers need to design for.

Name 1 thing that can stop a fire.

An engineer that designs and maintains public works such as roads, bridges, water and energy systems as well as public facilities like ports, railways and airports.

Name 1 tornado protection awareness fact. One example is to stay close to the middle of a building.

We participated in 2 activities during the distracted driving lesson. One was a BOP-IT exercise and the other was measuring reaction time by dropping a...what...into your partners' hands?

This is the most common, costly and deadly natural disaster in the United States per year (choices: flooding, earthquakes, soil liquefacation, tornadoes).

Name 2 things that can start unwanted fires in homes/buildings?

An engineer who is interested in the engineering behavior of earth materials; they are concerned with construction on or in the ground.

For the Introduction to Safety activity, you had to build a safety device to protect what?

This is the interval of time between the presentation of a stimulus (e.g. the sound of a starting pistol) and the initiation of a response or reaction.

This is a material that engineers add to buildings to make them stronger in tension, or allows for flexing (choices: soil, rocks, reinforced plastic, concrete, steel).

Which fire code is INCORRECT: a) elevator shafts and stairwells have to be impact resistant, b) buildings over 120 feet tall must have an elevator, c) stairs must be partially carpeted?

An engineer that plans, designs, operates and manages facilities for any mode of transportation in order to provide for the safe, efficient, economical and environmentally compatible movement of people and goods.

This is the age you have to be in Nebraska to be eligible for a learning permit to drive a car.

Name 3 things that can distract you in a vehicle.

This is what engineers design and build so to help minimize the effects of flooding or to hold water back.

Name 1 example of what an engineer can design for to help prevent or contain fires when building new structures.

An engineer that designs and analyzes the usage of heat and mechanical power for the operation of machines and mechanical systems.

When escaping from a burning building, fire experts say to don't run and do what other thing?

This is how many seconds it takes after an impact before the driver becomes injured (choices: 2/10ths of a second, 9/10ths of a second, 2 seconds, 4 seconds).

Name 2 things to put into a disaster survival kit.

___ out of 5 fires at home start in the kitchen.

An engineer that develops solutions to environmental problems; they are involved in efforts to improve recycling, waste disposal, public health and in the control of water and air pollution.