Principles of Applied Engineering Fall Semester Exam

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A company is making prototypes for a new computer system. Which of the following statements best describes an advantage of making several different prototypes? testing at the same time, buying by many users, production in large numbers

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testing at the same time

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For a technology project, Kyle came up with an idea to build a model bridge. According to the engineering design process, what should be Kyle's next step? Options: construct prototypes, research different designs, gather material to build a bridge

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research different designs

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A manufacturer has developed a textured surface for plastic cups. The manufacturer has produced prototypes. What is the next step in the engineering design process?

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test and evaluate the prototypes

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What was the first step in developing Sarah's idea for recycling used tires to an automotive company if she followed the engineering design process?

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identifying a problem to solve

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A company sent prototypes of a newly designed hair dryer for trial use to 100 homes along with a satisfaction survey. This process is part of which step in the engineering design process?

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evaluating outcomes

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When should you decide upon the criteria you will use to test your technological design for a model desalination plant?

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before the model is built

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What are the next two steps Juan should do in the design process after creating several different designs for a kite?

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build a prototype and test it

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What is a perspective drawing?

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A way to recreate a 3-D object on a 2-D plane, like a sheet of paper

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What are parallel lines?

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Lines that are next to each other that never touch

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How many vanishing points with a 2-point perspective drawing have?

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Two