Science and Engineering Practices 1 Quiz

What are practices in science and engineering?

• Hypotheses and predictions

• Experiments and observations

• Skills and knowledge

• Theories and models

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What is the study of the universe and everything?

• Science

• Chemistry

• Biology

• Physics

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What is the first step in science and engineering?

• Forming conclusions

• Collecting data

• Asking questions

• Testing hypotheses

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What is the main goal of science?

• Solving human needs

• Inventing new technologies

• Designing solutions

• Explaining phenomena

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Who is known for trying to understand the way the universe works?

• Thomas Edison

• Albert Einstein

• Isaac Newton

• Marie Curie

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What is the main goal of engineering?

• Designing solutions

• Inventing new technologies

• Explaining phenomena

• Solving human needs

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What is the difference between science and engineering?

• Science fulfills human needs, engineering studies the universe

• Science and engineering are the same

• Science invents technologies, engineering explains phenomena

• Science studies phenomena, engineering solves problems

Where do questions in science come from?

• Curiosity, models and theories, and search for better solutions

• Explanations, designs, and solutions

• Inventions, observations, and experiments

• Hypotheses, predictions, and conclusions

What is the main purpose of questioning in engineering?

• To explain phenomena

• To fulfill human needs

• To define problems and find solutions

• To test hypotheses and develop theories

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What is the first step in engineering when defining a problem?

• Identifying needs, criteria for success, and constraints

• Testing technology and ideas

• Creating models and theories

• Explaining phenomena

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