Vocabulary for Describing Chemical Engineering and Process Technology

Quiz Instructions:
This quiz is designed to test your knowledge of advanced-level vocabulary for describing chemical engineering and process technology. Please read each question and select the most appropriate answer from the multiple choice options. Good luck!

Quiz

1. The process of using heat or pressure to break down a material into simpler components is called:
   A. Distillation
   B. Polymerization
   C. Oxidation
   D. Decomposition
2. Chemical engineering is the branch of engineering concerned with the:
   A. Design and construction of chemical plants
   B. Study of physical and chemical changes
   C. Analysis of chemical reactions
   D. All of the above
3. What is a fluidized bed reactor?
   A. A container filled with liquid
   B. A container filled with semi-solid particles
   C. A container filled with gas
   D. A container filled with solid particles
4. The term “catalyst” refers to:
   A. A substance that speeds up a chemical reaction
   B. A substance that slows down a chemical reaction
   C. A substance that changes the direction of a chemical reaction
   D. A substance that changes the properties of a chemical reaction
5. What is an example of a process technology?
   A. Combustion
   B. Distillation
   C. Centrifugation
   D. Polymerization

Hope and Expectations:
We hope that upon completion of this quiz, you will have a better understanding of advanced-level vocabulary for describing chemical engineering and process technology. Good luck!