Engineering and Design Quiz

What is the use of science and math to design and build structures, machines, and other items to solve problems called?

• Design Process

• Engineering

• Prototype

• Redesign

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Which term describes a series of steps that engineers use to guide them as they solve problems?

• Load Capacity

• Constraints

• Design Process

• Final Product

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What is a long structure that extends horizontally and is supported at only one end called?

• Cantilever

• Prototype

• Load

• Reinforcement

What is the first or early version of a product or structure that is built to test an idea or design?

• Final Product

• Prototype

• Redesign

• Design

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Which term refers to a force that pulls materials apart, causing them to stretch?

• Compression

• Load

• Tension

• Structural Integrity

What is the term for a force that pushes materials together, causing them to become shorter or more compact?

• Tension

• Compression

• Load Capacity

• Constraints

What is the weight or force that a structure is designed to carry or hold called?

• Load

• Reinforcement

• Prototype

• Design

What term describes the strength and stability of a structure, meaning it can hold up under the weight and forces acting on it?

• Load Capacity

• Structural Integrity

• Constraints

• Redesign

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

What are the limitations or restrictions on a project, such as time, materials, or rules called?

• Constraints

• Load

• Tension

• Design

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What is the plan or drawing produced to show the look and function of a building, machine, or other object before it is built?

• Prototype

• Final Product

• Design

• Redesign

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