STEM Benchmark Review

What is the correct order of the steps of the Engineering Design Process?

• Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create, Test, Improve

• Imagine, Ask, Create, Plan, Test, Improve

• Ask, Create, Imagine, Plan, Improve, Test

• Ask, Imagine, Plan, Test, Create, Improve

Criteria

• planning options for a design

• a list of needs for the design to meet

• factors that limit the possible solutions

• brainstorming ideas

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

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Constraints

• planning options for a design

• a list of needs for the design to meet

• factors that limit the possible solutions

• brainstorming ideas

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

For a future in the _____ and _____ pathway, students should study and apply principles from advanced mathematics, life sciences, physical science, earth and space science, and technology.

• engineering/technology

• science/mathematics

• technology/mathematics

• science/engineering

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Define S.T.E.M.

• Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics

• Science, Teachers, English, Mathematics

• Sports, Tennis, End Game, Mantis

• Science, Technology, Engineering, Motors

A series of steps that engineers follow to come up with a solution to a problem. Many times the solution involves designing a product (like a machine or computer code) that meets certain criteria and/or accomplishes a certain task.

• Engineering design process

• Brainstorming process

• Design and Ideas process

• Engineering and Building process

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

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According to your Engineering Design Process, what is the first step?

• Identify the problem

• Brainstorm

• Design

• Build--->Test & Evaluate--->Redesign

• Share the solution

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

__________ are people that design and make the products we use everyday.

• people

• manufacturers

• engineers

• scientists

Technology is anything designed by _________ to solve a ________ or meet a need.

• scientists; technology

• scientists; problem

• humans; technology

• humans; problem

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

Tying your shoe is technology because:

• it was designed by humans.

• it meets a need.

• it was designed by humans AND meets a need.

• it isn't technology.