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Once you've figured out what problem you want to tackle, you need to _____

• do your research
• design your solution
• build a prototype
• test your solution

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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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A technology company has identified the need for a smaller laptop computer that weighs less, but they do not have enough knowledge about how to build it. 
What would be the next logical step engineers would take to design and produce this laptop computer?

• Build a new type of laptop battery
• Research current laptop technology
• Build a prototype computer

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Choose the correct order for the steps of the Design Process.

• Define the Problem, Brainstorm Possible Solutions, Explore Solutions, Test and Evaluate, Generate a Solution 
• Brainstorm, Define the Problem, Plan/Explore Solutions, Test and Evaluate
• Define the Problem, Brainstorm, Plan, Design/Explore Solutions, Test and Evaluate
• Explore Solutions, Define the Problem, Brainstorm Possible Solutions, Generate a Solution, Test and Evaluate

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Designing a new type of clothing to keep you cooler in the summer

• engineering
• not engineering

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Step #2 Where the engineer checks to see if there has ever been a solution invented before and if it is even possible.

• Research the need or problem
  
• Select the Best Possible Solution
• Construct a prototype
• Identify the Need or Problem

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Some scientists want to design a system of instruments that will evaluate ocean currents, temperatures, and winds in order to predict weather patterns. What should they do before they produce the first complete working version of the system?

• build a prototype of the system

• evaluate the results of the system

• improve the design of the system

• conduct tests on the system

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The requirements of a design such as height, size, standards met

• Creativity

• Criteria

• Impact

• Constraint

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Building a smaller scale, inexpensive model.

• brainstorm

• communicate results

• plan/create

• evaluate

• state the problem/challenge

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Engineers design unique foundations for houses that are being built where the ground is frozen all year (permafrost). A successful engineer understands how Earth's spheres interact.

Knowledge of which two spheres is most important for foundations built on permafrost?

• cryosphere, biosphere

• Cryosphere, Geosphere

• Cryosphere, Atmosphere

• Cryosphere, Hydrosphere

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