Engineering Design Process

A set of steps engineers follow to complete the design of an object or idea is called the

• The Scientific Method

• The Engineering Design Process

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What is the first step in engineering?

• define the problem
• build a prototype
• identify criteria
• share results

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What is the Engineering Process?

• A series of steps used to help solve problems or people who are facing challenges.

• A series of steps used to break things down that are working properly.

• A series of questions that make you think harder about life.

• The steps we use to do science things in class.

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A ______ is any factor that limits or restricts a design.

• A trade-off

• A criteria

• A constraint

• A prototype

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Which step might be included when optimizing a design solution?

• Drawing models
• Testing a prototype
• Analyzing data
• All of the above

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What is the main job of engineers?

• Working on a computer
• Using math
• Using science
• Solving problems

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What would a limited amount of time to complete a project be considered?

• Criteria
• Constraint
• Cost
• All of the above

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For a technology project, Kyle came up with an idea to build a model bridge. According to the engineering design process, which of the following should be Kyle's next step?

• construct prototypes

• research different designs

• gather material to build a bridge

A manufacturer has developed a textured surface for plastic cups. The manufacturer has produced prototypes. Which of the following is the next step in the engineering design process?

• market the new textured cups

• redesign the textured surface

• test and evaluate the prototypes

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You plan to build a solar stove. What criteria would best help you evaluate how well your model works?

• location of the test

• cost of the model

• the time it took to cook food

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