6.2.4 (Lesson 1) Engineer Design Process Review

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What are design requirements?

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Important characteristics your solution must meet.

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What is a prototype?

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An operating version of a solution.

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Why is brainstorming solutions important?

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To generate as many possible solutions as you can.

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What should you do if your solution does not meet all the requirements?

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Think of and test another solution.

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Why is it important to do background research?

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To find out about existing solutions and avoid past mistakes.

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What is the first step in the engineering design process?

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Identify the problem.

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What does it mean to evaluate a solution?

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To assess how well the solution meets the design requirements.

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What is the purpose of testing a prototype?

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To see if it works as intended and meets the requirements.

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What is an iteration in the design process?

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A repeated cycle of testing and improving a solution.

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Why is collaboration important in engineering?

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To combine different ideas and expertise for better solutions.