Engineering Design Process

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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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True or False: Engineers only work on buildings.

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False. Engineers work on many different things, including machines, bridges, and software.

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What do engineers do?

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Engineers create designs to solve problems.

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What is a Mechanical Engineer?

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An engineer who works on things that move, like cars and bicycles.

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What is a Chemical Engineer?

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An engineer who mixes things to create new products, like glue and paint.

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What is the first step in the Engineering Design Process?

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Ask: Identify the problem that needs to be solved.

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What comes after 'Ask' in the Engineering Design Process?

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Imagine: Think of possible solutions.

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What is the 'Plan' step in the Engineering Design Process?

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Draw a picture of your ideas and make a plan to create a solution.

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What does 'Create' mean in the Engineering Design Process?

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Build a prototype or model of your solution.

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What is the 'Improve' step in the Engineering Design Process?

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Test your solution and make changes to make it better.