Inventions/Innovations Unit 1 Test

What is the purpose of the Design Process?

• To answer questions
• To create inventions
• To solve problems
• To have fun

There are such thing as perfect designs.

• True
• False

The goal, guidelines, or objective of the design is know as ...

• criteria
• constraints
• costs
• creativeness

The limitations of the design are known as...

• constraints
• costs
• criteria
• creativity

What is the first step in the Design Process?

• Defining a problem
• Raising a question
• Researching a topic
• Eating breakfast

When brainstorming, it is ok to criticize ideas.

• True
• False

After brainstorming, what next step should a designer take.

• Do some research on the topic
• Brainstorm some more
• Start testing
• Give up

After researching your problem, what is the next step in the design process?

• Develop your ideas
• Go back to brainstorming
• Test it!
• Communicate results

When selecting the best idea, it is important to consider your criteria and constraints?

• True
• False

Which are examples of a model or prototype?

• Realistic drawings or renderings
• Scale models or mock ups
• 3D Computer Assisted Design
• All of the above