What is the first step in the engineering design process?

Brainstorm solutions to the problem

Evaluate to see if the criteria was met

Leila wants to design a new pen, so she can highlight and underline at the same time. Which step in the design process would she want to do first?

make conclusions about solutions

A new soccer ball is being test-marketed. This means a small number of soccer balls are being given to a group of people. The group will be watched to see how well the soccer ball performs. Which step might occur in the design process after the soccer ball is test-marketed and before it is made in bulk and given to the public?

The soccer ball is redesigned based on the evidence that is observed and gathered.

A detailed drawing of the soccer ball is made.

The soccer ball is put on store shelves for sale.

The soccer ball is measured and evaluated.

Christos walks his dog everyday for 10 minutes. He wants to give his dog more exercise by playing fetch, while still keeping him safe. The product must be made for outdoors and must take up no more space than a 15 foot area. He brainstormed 4 ideas. Which idea meets all of his criteria and constraints?

He will fence in a 15 foot area in his backyard.

He will use a long tie out leash on his front lawn.

He will let his dog run with no leash in the local park.

He will throw the ball in his bedroom for the dog to fetch.

When rollerblading, it's important to wear protective gear, such as a helmet, elbow pads, and knee pads. How can scientists continue to improve safety for rollerbladers?

Analyze the types of rollerblading accidents and injuries in a year

Compare the number of accidents with helmets and those without helmets

Count how many people get in rollerblading accidents a year

Which statement supports the claim that plastic is bad for the environment?

A wildlife rescue groups reports that 100 animals so far this year got stuck in plastic or ate plastic leading to their deaths.

A company that manufactures plastic bottles thinks that plastic does not hurt the environment.

A business says plastic bags are convenient and help people when they are food shopping.

An advertisement shows that glass bottles are more durable than plastic bottles.

The district wants to install a new 3D Smartboard. Before the district can install the new Smartboard in the classroom, the engineer must perform a few tasks that require math and science. Which of the following engineer's tasks requires the use of math to complete? Choose all that apply.

Measure the location where the Smartboard will be installed

Calculate the energy required to power the Smartboard

Research how the kids will use the 3D Smartboard

Leila has noticed that there are many homeless cats in New Hyde Park. She knows that there is a need in this area and wants to help. What should be her next step?

Research to learn more about the problem

Kehara noticed a lot of homeless cats in her neighborhood. She wants to research to learn more about where the cats go for shelter and how they find food. Which resources will help Kehara? Choose all that apply.

A survey asking community members if they have been feeding and providing shelter

An article written by Alley Cats Allies telling about how most feral cats survive outside

A story about a cat that was adopted

Sarah wants to design a desk for each of her classmates. Each desk should hold at least 5 notebooks and 4 workbooks. There also needs to be a separate area for pens, pencils, scissors, and other similar supplies. She will receive only 1 week to build the desk. Which question should Sarah research before starting the project?

What is the length of the books?

What are the criteria and constraints of this problem?

Where will desk be placed in the room?

Did the desk take less than a week to build?

Sarah wants to design a desk for each of her classmates. Each desk should hold at least 5 notebooks and 4 workbooks. There also needs to be a separate area for pens, pencils, scissors, and other similar supplies. She will receive only 1 week to build the desk. Sarah's teacher recommends that she talks with her classmates for design ideas. Why did she suggest this? Choose all that apply.

Sarah may not need to refine the design as many times if the ideas are discussed first

Sharing ideas will help Sarah build a better design

So all of the students create the same desks

Sarah wants to design a desk for each of her classmates. Each desk should hold at least 5 notebooks and 4 workbooks. There also needs to be a separate area for pens, pencils, scissors, and other similar supplies. She will receive only 1 week to build the desk. When Sarah builds her prototype, which of the steps belong are needed for a fair test. Choose all that apply.

Record the results of the investigation

Have different people repeat the investigation

Put 5 notebooks and 4 workbooks in the desk, as well as pens and pencils in the separate area of the desk

Measure the length or width of each desk.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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True or False: Engineering is the practical use of science and math to solve problems to meet needs and wants.

True

False

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30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: Engineering is the practical use of science and math to solve problems to meet needs and wants.

True

False

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MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following are engineered? There's more than one answer

desk

sun

water bottle

insect

cell phone

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of technology?

To solve a problem or meet the needs of society

To provide us with entertainment

To make it harder for us to complete a task

To teach the engineers how to follow the engineering process

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30 sec • 1 pt

Why might engineers redesign a pair of glasses? Choose all that apply.

To make them more comfortable to wear

To give them more than one function (ex. to see far and also see near)

To fix people's eyesight so they don't need glasses

To make it easier to hold a book

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30 sec • 1 pt

Engineers and scientists do some similar tasks. Which of the following tasks would BOTH do? Choose all that apply.

Graph the data gathered during a test

Read and critique an explanation of plant growth

Plan and carry out a fair test

Use a model to explain how animals behave

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1 min • 1 pt

A student wants to design a new chair. The chair needs to:
-be able to hold 150 lbs
-should have a soft cushion
-should cost under $40 to make
-should be able to lean back at a 45 degree angle
-should only take up a 2 foot area
Which of the following are the criteria? Choose all that apply.

be able to hold 150 lbs.

should have a soft cushion

should cost under $40

should be able to lean back at a 45 degree angle

should only take up a 2 foot area

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HMH Science Dimensions Grade 5 Unit 1

True or False: Engineering is the practical use of science and math to solve problems to meet needs and wants.

True or False: Engineering is the practical use of science and math to solve problems to meet needs and wants.

Which of the following are engineered? There's more than one answer

What is the purpose of technology?

Why might engineers redesign a pair of glasses? Choose all that apply.

Engineers and scientists do some similar tasks. Which of the following tasks would BOTH do? Choose all that apply.

A student wants to design a new chair. The chair needs to:-be able to hold 150 lbs-should have a soft cushion-should cost under $40 to make-should be able to lean back at a 45 degree angle-should only take up a 2 foot areaWhich of the following are the criteria? Choose all that apply.

A student wants to design a new chair. The chair needs to:-be able to hold 150 lbs-should have a soft cushion-should cost under $40 to make-should be able to lean back at a 45 degree angle-should only take up a 2 foot areaWhich of the following are the constraints? Choose all that apply.

What is the first step in the engineering design process?

Leila wants to design a new pen, so she can highlight and underline at the same time. Which step in the design process would she want to do first?

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A student wants to design a new chair. The chair needs to:
-be able to hold 150 lbs
-should have a soft cushion
-should cost under $40 to make
-should be able to lean back at a 45 degree angle
-should only take up a 2 foot area
Which of the following are the criteria? Choose all that apply.

A student wants to design a new chair. The chair needs to:
-be able to hold 150 lbs
-should have a soft cushion
-should cost under $40 to make
-should be able to lean back at a 45 degree angle
-should only take up a 2 foot area
Which of the following are the constraints? Choose all that apply.