Simple Machines, Physics, & Engineering

Reorder the following steps to the Engineering process

• Define the problem

• Brainstorm & Plan

• Create prototype

• Display & Communicate

• Test & Modify

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In what units is force measured in?

• kilograms

• watts

• newtons

• kilometres per second

Friction is...

• a force that acts to slow down movement

• a force that acts to speed up movement

• increased by lubrication

• always a problem in our lives

Match the following

• Challenges that may get in the way of the solution.

• Constraint

• The description of the Problem

• Scenario

• What is needed to solve the problem.

• Criteria

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Match the following

• The question that needs to be considered, answered, or solved.

• Problem

• To gather information about your problem.

• Research

• To develop multiple solutions.

• Brainstorm

• The answer to a problem of the explanation for something.

• Solution

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Match the following

• To make a revision or change to your original design.

• Communicate

• Making a test model that contains only the important design features.

• Redesign/Modifications

• Seeing if the solution works.

• Prototype

• To share information with others, discuss.

• Test

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Would an engineer help develop better bubble gum?

• Yes
• No

This is an interdisciplinary field combining mechanical, electrical, and chemical engineering to study the human body.

• Manufacturing
• Chemical
• Bio medical
• Civil

The design and construction of buildings, dams, water treatment and carrying systems, air pollution controls, and transportation systems are the responsibilities of __________ engineers.

• Aerospace
• Manufacturing
• Mechanical
• Civil

Keeping the water, air and soil healthy are the responsibilities of ________ engineers.

• Bio-related
• Chemical
• Civil
• Environmental