Engineering Design Process Quiz

What is the main focus of engineering?

• To entertain

• To educate

• To solve problems

• To create art

What is the Engineering Design Process?

• A series of steps engineers use to solve problems.

• A method to create art.

• A way to write computer programs.

• A process for cooking recipes.

Which of the following is NOT a step in the Engineering Design Process?

• Ask

• Imagine

• Plan

• Cook

What is the first action to take in Step 1: Ask?

• Create a prototype

• Identify the problem or need

• Test the solution

• Plan the project

In Step 1: Ask, what should be determined about the solution?

• Who needs it

• How to create it

• How to test it

• How to fund it

What is one of the key activities in the 'Imagine' step?

• Testing the solutions

• Brainstorming possible solutions

• Writing a report

• Conducting a survey

In Step 3 the Plan Phase you need to include the following? (Select all correct answers)

• List of Materials

• Step by Step Instructions

• Diagrams

• A team

What is the main purpose of Step 6 in the Design Thinking process?

• To empathize with users

• To define the problem

• To improve the design

• To implement the solution

What is the second action to take in Step 6: Improve?

• Use test results

• Implement the solution

• Modify the prototype and retest

• Empathize with users

What role do engineers play in the creation of new medical devices?

• They test the devices

• They create the devices

• They market the devices

• They use the devices