PLTW Exploring Engineering Nine Weeks CA1

How many steps are there in the design process?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

What does STEM stand for?

• Science, Teaching, Education, and Math

• Social Studies, Technology, Economics, and Math

• Science, Typing, Engineering, and Math

• Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math

____________ refers to anything that was made by a conscious human effort.

• plan

• design

• process

• criteria

Constraint is a _____________.

• limitation

• requirement

• vital sign

• robotics term

Which of the following is defined as a mechanical device that can imitate the actions of people or animals?

• automation

• robot

• robotics

• mechanism

Which step of the Engineering Design Process includes detailed sketches?

• Define Problem
• Generate Concepts
• Design a Solution

• Construct Prototype

Which step of the Engineering Design Process comes after brainstorming?

• Define Problem
• Generate Concepts
• Design a Solution

• Construct Prototype

Which step of the Engineering Design Process includes brainstorming?

• Define Problem
• Generate Concepts
• Design a Solution

• Construct Prototype

Leah was asked to build Thomas a table for his room. The table needs to cost less than $100 total and should be large enough for Thomas to put a plate on top with a drink and needs to be made of wood. Also, the table should be painted purple.
which of the following is a constraint?

• the table should be large enough to hold a drink
• the table must cost less than $100
• The table should be purple
• all of the above

What does PLTW mean?

• Project Learn The Way

• Project Lead The Way
• Personal Lead A Way

• Project Live The Way