What type of engineer could you be?
Do you love to build things, figure out how things work, and solve problems? If so, you might have a fantastic future as an engineer! You’ll need a pen and paper to tally your answers.
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You have a big box, lots of cardboard tubes, tape and string. What would you want to build?
A magical castle with lots of details like windows and turrets.
A super-fast car or spaceship to zoom around in.
A cosy den or fort to read a book in.
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You see a bird building a nest. What are you most curious about?
What colour the eggs will be.
How the bird knows how to make a nest strong and safe.
How the bird's nest might impact me.
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If you had to invent something to help your community... What would you most likely create?
A beautiful painting to make everyone happy.
A way to make sure everyone has clean water.
A community garden for people to enjoy the outdoors.
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You're building a fort in the woods, with your friends. What's your first idea to make it stronger?
Make the fort an interesting shape, maybe a pyramid or cone.
Use thicker branches, try tying them together in different ways.
Ask a grown up if they have any ideas or tips.
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If you could invent a brand new way to travel to school or college... What would it be?
A super fast animal or creature that knows the way.
A flying backpack that avoids traffic.
Walking like you usually do.
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Your class wants to plant a garden, but the area is small. How could you make the most of the small space?
Plant only your favourite flower.
Think about planting upwards using pots on shelves or climbing plants.
Decide it's too small and plant somewhere else.
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You're trying to move a heavy box with your friends. It's too heavy to lift straight up. What could you try?
Keep trying to lift harder.
See if you can slide it, roll it, or use something to push it up.
Ask someone stronger than you to do it.
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Imagine you want to send a secret message to a friend across a playground without shouting. What could you invent to help?
A really colourful flag with a secret symbol.
A system of coded light flashes.
Run over and whisper to them.
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Imagine you're designing a new chair for a classroom. What's 1 thing you might focus on?
Making it bright and fun to make the classroom cheerful.
Thinking about shape and how it might support someone's body.
Making it easy to stack and put away neatly.
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Mostly a's
You have a great eye for design!
You might enjoy:
- Architectural engineering - designing buildings.
- UX/UI engineering - designing how apps and websites look and feel.
- Graphic design - creating visual content.
- Product design - designing new products.
- Web design - designing websites.
- Animation - creating moving images and characters.
- Industrial design - making everyday products look and work well.
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Mostly b's
You're a problem solver and builder!
You might enjoy:
- Software engineering - building and creating computer programs and apps.
- Robotics engineering - designing and building robots.
- Electrical engineering - designing electrical systems and devices.
- Computer engineering - designing computer hardware and software.
- Data science - looking at data to solve problems.
- Mechanical engineering - designing machines.
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Mostly c's
You like making things safe and helpful!
You might enjoy:
- Privacy engineering - designing systems to protect personal information.
- Cybersecurity engineering - protecting computer systems and networks from threats.
- Environmental engineering - creating solutions for a healthy planet.
- Biomedical engineering - designing medical equipment.
- Civil engineering- planning and building things like roads and bridges.
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No matter your answers, remember: Engineering is all about being curious, creative, and wanting to make the world a better place. Keep exploring, building, and asking questions – you have the potential to be an amazing engineer!
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What type of engineer could you be?
Do you love to build things, figure out how things work, and solve problems? If so, you might have a fantastic future as an engineer! You’ll need a pen and paper to tally your answers.
tart
BACK
You have a big box, lots of cardboard tubes, tape and string. What would you want to build?
A magical castle with lots of details like windows and turrets.
A super-fast car or spaceship to zoom around in.
A cosy den or fort to read a book in.
NEXT Question
BACK
You see a bird building a nest. What are you most curious about?
What colour the eggs will be.
How the bird knows how to make a nest strong and safe.
How the bird's nest might impact me.
NEXT Question
BACK
If you had to invent something to help your community... What would you most likely create?
A beautiful painting to make everyone happy.
A way to make sure everyone has clean water.
A community garden for people to enjoy the outdoors.
NEXT Question
BACK
You're building a fort in the woods, with your friends. What's your first idea to make it stronger?
Make the fort an interesting shape, maybe a pyramid or cone.
Use thicker branches, try tying them together in different ways.
Ask a grown up if they have any ideas or tips.
NEXT Question
BACK
If you could invent a brand new way to travel to school or college... What would it be?
A super fast animal or creature that knows the way.
A flying backpack that avoids traffic.
Walking like you usually do.
NEXT Question
BACK
Your class wants to plant a garden, but the area is small. How could you make the most of the small space?
Plant only your favourite flower.
Think about planting upwards using pots on shelves or climbing plants.
Decide it's too small and plant somewhere else.
NEXT Question
BACK
You're trying to move a heavy box with your friends. It's too heavy to lift straight up. What could you try?
Keep trying to lift harder.
See if you can slide it, roll it, or use something to push it up.
Ask someone stronger than you to do it.
NEXT Question
BACK
Imagine you want to send a secret message to a friend across a playground without shouting. What could you invent to help?
A really colourful flag with a secret symbol.
A system of coded light flashes.
Run over and whisper to them.
NEXT Question
BACK
Imagine you're designing a new chair for a classroom. What's 1 thing you might focus on?
Making it bright and fun to make the classroom cheerful.
Thinking about shape and how it might support someone's body.
Making it easy to stack and put away neatly.
NEXT page
BACK
Click to see what your answers may mean...
BACK
Mostly a's
You have a great eye for design!
You might enjoy:
NEXT page
BACK
Mostly b's
You're a problem solver and builder!
You might enjoy:
NEXT page
BACK
Mostly c's
You like making things safe and helpful!
You might enjoy:
Finish
BACK
🎉
End of quiz
No matter your answers, remember: Engineering is all about being curious, creative, and wanting to make the world a better place. Keep exploring, building, and asking questions – you have the potential to be an amazing engineer!