The Difference Between Science and Engineering

The Difference Between Science and Engineering

7th Grade

14 Qs

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The Difference Between Science and Engineering

The Difference Between Science and Engineering

Assessment

Quiz

Science

7th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ETS1-1, MS-LS1-1, MS-PS2-2

+8

Standards-aligned

Created by

Jacqueline Anderson

Used 2+ times

FREE Resource

14 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the scientific method?
Designing and building systems, structures, and machines
Problem identification, brainstorming, prototyping, testing, and optimization
Observing, forming testable hypotheses/prediction, conducting experiments, and analyzing data to draw conclusions
Solving practical problems

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of science?
To solve practical problems
To design and build products
To analyze data
To produce more knowledge

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS2-6

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of engineers?
To use trial and error
To work in laboratories
To design and build
To conduct experiments and make discoveries

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which process involves forming testable hypotheses and conducting experiments?
Analyzing data
Prototyping
Observing
Brainstorming

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main difference between a scientist and an engineer?
Scientists ask how the universe works, while engineers build practical solutions.
Scientists utilize the scientific method, while engineers solve real-world problems.
Scientists learn for a day, while engineers learn for a lifetime.
Scientists focus on the tangible and practical, while engineers pursue knowledge.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which process involves problem identification and optimization?
Observing
Analyzing data
Brainstorming
Prototyping

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of engineers?
Designing and building structures/products/solutions
Using the scientific method
Conducting experiments and making discoveries
Working in laboratories

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

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