Intro to Engineering Final Exam

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What is electricity?

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Electricity is the flow of electrons.

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What is the ability to return to original shape after deformation called?

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Elasticity.

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What is the next step after building a prototype in engineering?

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Test.

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Which step of the Engineering Design Process involves building a model based on a plan?

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Prototype.

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What type of bridge uses compression to support the load?

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Arch.

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What is the Engineering Design Process?

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A series of steps that engineers follow to come up with a solution to a problem.

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What is a prototype?

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A prototype is an early sample or model built to test a concept or process.

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What does it mean to test a design?

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To evaluate the performance and functionality of a prototype.

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What is the purpose of brainstorming in the Engineering Design Process?

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To generate a wide range of ideas and solutions.

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What is the definition of strength in materials?

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The ability of a material to withstand an applied load without failure.