STEM Lab Semester 1 Assessment-2024

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What does STEM stand for?

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STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math.

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What is a mark to indicate a unit of measurement, also known as a hash mark or tick mark?

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A Hatch Mark.

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What is a working model used to test a design concept by making observations and necessary adjustments?

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A Prototype.

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What step of the design process uses a design brief?

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Define the problem.

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

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True or False: 3D printers can print body parts, food, tools, housing structures, vehicle components, and jewelry.

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True.

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What is the purpose of a prototype in the design process?

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To test a design concept and make necessary adjustments.

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What is the first step in the engineering design process?

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Define the problem.

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What is a decision matrix used for?

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To evaluate and prioritize different design options.

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What does a caliper measure?

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A caliper measures the distance between two opposite sides of an object.

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What is the significance of a design brief?

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It outlines the goals, constraints, and requirements of a project.

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