Engineering Quiz

What is the main purpose of engineering?

• To conduct experiments and answer testable questions

• To design and build solutions to problems

• To study the history of scientific discoveries

• To teach scientific concepts to students

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Which of the following is NOT a step in the engineering design process?

• Define the problem

• Brainstorm possible solutions

• Choose the most expensive solution

• Build and test the solution

What is the first step in the engineering design process?

• Choose the best solution

• Build and test the solution

• Define the problem

• Improve and retest the solution

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What does brainstorming involve in the context of the engineering process?

• Selecting the best solution without discussion

• Generating ideas and solutions to the problem

• Building a prototype immediately

• Testing the solution without prior planning

What should be considered when choosing the best solution to a problem?

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What is the first or preliminary model of a solution called?

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What is the next step after testing the prototype?

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When should you stop making improvements to the solution?

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How many steps are in the Engineering Design Process?

• 4

• 6

• 5

• 1

The process of solving problems through engineering is called?

• engineering

• the design process

• the engineering design process

• the engineering process

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