I Can Be A Maker

What is someone who loves to create and invent things called?

• inventor
• maker
• creator
• designer

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What are some tools a maker might use?

• Paintbrushes, knitting needles, cooking utensils
• Gardening tools, musical instruments, office supplies
• Fishing gear, camping equipment, sports gear
• 3D printers, laser cutters, soldering irons, hand tools

What is important for a maker to have?

• Creativity, problem-solving skills, and a willingness to learn and experiment
• Resistance to change and new ideas
• Lack of curiosity and exploration
• Strict adherence to rules and guidelines

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What does it mean to experiment?

• To rely solely on intuition without any evidence
• To ignore all previous knowledge and start from scratch
• To follow established procedures

• To conduct a test or investigation to discover new information

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What happens if you make a mistake while making something?

• You should blame someone else for the mistake
• You can try to fix it by identifying the mistake, learning from it, and making necessary adjustments.
• You should ignore the mistake and continue as if nothing happened
• You should give up and start over

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What do mechanical engineers do?

• Mechanical engineers study marine biology
• Mechanical engineers focus on interior design
• Mechanical engineers design, develop, build, and test mechanical devices, including tools, engines, and machines.

• Mechanical engineers specialize in computer programming

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What kind of machines might a mechanical engineer design?

• Televisions
• Engines

• Robots

• Bicycles

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What do mechanical engineers use to help them design things?

• Computers

• Musical instruments
• Cooking utensils
• 3D printing machines

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What is the frame of a fan similar to in the human body?

• skeleton
• organs
• muscles
• nervous system

What does the motor in a fan do?

• Plays music
• Emits light
• Rotates the blades and creates airflow
• Generates heat

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