Week 4 Science Review - The Engineering Design Process

What is a limitation?

• a creative idea

• a detailed design plan

• a way to communicate

• a rule engineers must follow

Why do engineers communicate their work? Check all that apply. (short answer)

• share solutions and products with others

• explain how a product works

• data collected from testing the product

• they do not communicate with other about their work

Why is it important to test the product?

• to communicate ideas

• to make a detailed plan

• to discover whether it works

• to compromise with teammates

What does a notebook help you do?

• instructions for building a product

• communicates test results

• keeps track of data

Which item helps you communicate test results?

• notebook

• plan

• video

Which item gives instructions for building a product?

• notebook

• plan

• video

Why do engineers ask questions first? Check all that apply. (short answer)

• to be specific and purposeful

• they do not ask questions

• to understand what the problem is

• discover the limitations

What is data?

• a detailed plan

• results of testing

• a way to communicate

• combining different ideas

What should happen if team members disagree?

• The team should break up.

• yelling and shouting

• One member should leave.

• They should compromise.

Why is it important to reflect?

• to create the product

• to design a detailed plan

• to improve the product

• to share the test results