Engineering Design Process Flashcard

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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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Why is engineering important?

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It helps solve everyday problems.

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What do engineers do in the "Research" step of the Engineering Design Process?

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Learn what others have done to solve the problem.

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What is the purpose of building a prototype?

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To create a model of the design.

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In which step do engineers test and improve their design?

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Test and Improve

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What do engineers do in the "Communicate Results" step?

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Share the final solution with others.

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What might engineers design to move a heavy object?

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A lever

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What is the third step in the Engineering Design Process?

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Develop Solutions

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What is engineering design about?

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Using science and math to find practical solutions.

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Which organization is mentioned as a reference for the Engineering Design Process?

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National Science Foundation