Engineering Review

Engineers are people who ______.

• build and design things to solve specific problems

• study plants and animals

• repair buildings and roads

• study aspects of weather

An engineer's job at the most basic level is _______.

• making things

• design

• problem solving

• communication

Engineers follow a series of steps to solve problems. These steps are called the ____.

• Engineering method

• Scientific method

• Engineering design process

• Engineering building challenge

Which of the following shows the correct order of the EDP steps?

• ask, plan, imagine, create, improve, research, test

• ask, research, imagine, plan, create, test, improve

• imagine, plan, create, test, research, ask, improve

• imagine, ask, plan, create, test, improve, research

Name the step:

Build a model or prototype.

• test

• plan

• create

Name the step:

Define the problem.

• imagine

• ask

• plan

Name the step:

Revise your plan.

• test

• imagine

• improve

Name the step:

Draw a detailed sketch or blueprint.

• plan

• create

• imagine

Name the step:

Brainstorm ideas and solutions to the problem.

• plan

• ask

• imagine

Name the step:

Test the prototype and analyze the results.

• test

• improve

• plan