Why is it important that multiple people be included in the

brainstorming process?

• More ideas are uncovered

• Different backgrounds will allow for different ideas to take shape

• It creates ownership of all members on a team

• All of the above

What is a good reason for having an engineering

design process?

• To be able to develop the most successful engineering product

• To complete a scientific experiment

• It’s the law of engineering

• The products will sell for more money

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Engineers are people who design and build things to solve _____

• riddles
• puzzles
• crosswords
• problems

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When solving problems, the series of steps that engineers follow is called _____

• the engineering method
• the engineering process
• the engineering problem
• the scientific method

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Before you can solve a problem, the first thing you have to do is _____

• define the problem
• design your solution
• build a protoype
• test your solution

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A simple model that lets you test out your design is called _____

• protoplasm
• an archetype
• a prototype
• a proton

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You are going to design an indestructible kite. After doing research, you design several solutions and select the one you want to use. What are the next two steps you should do in the design process?

• build a prototype and test it

• build and finish full-sized kites

• patent the design and sell it

• evaluate your solutions and communicate results

• build a prototype and so more research

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1. Students have a box of ice pops to take to their soccer game to sell on a hot day. The students know they need a device to keep the ice pops from melting for 3 hours. They have a $15 budget. Which step of the engineering design process does this demonstrate

• Identify the problem

• Test and evaluate

• Redesign

• Develop possible solutions

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Brian is trying to create a motorized scooter for his engineering design project. Which of the following should he do during his research step?

• Look up current scooter design online

• Ask professionals who work at the local scooter shop

• Read the instruction manuals for other scooters

• All of the above

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Why is feedback important when designing a product? Select all that apply.

• It helps the engineer learn the glitches of the product

• It lets the engineer know what works and what the consumer likes about the product

• It helps the engineer to improve the product.

• It lets the engineer know how the community would react to the product, if they like it or not

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