Introducing the Engineering Design Process

When solving problems, the series of steps that engineers follow is called _______.

• the engineering method

• the engineering problem

• the engineering design process

• the scientific method

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The first step in the Engineering Design Process is to __________________.

• test a solution

• design a solution

• build a prototype

• ask questions

When you are gathering information for the Engineering Design Process you are ____________.

• doing research

• building a prototype

• designing a solution

• testing a solution

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After planning a solution, the next step is to __________.

• build a prototype

• improve

• ask questions

• test and evaluate

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An engineer has designed and built a prototype to improve the brake system of a car. What is the next step that the engineer should take in the process?

• Test the prototype.

• Make sketches of the prototype.

• Identify constraints.

• Collect and analyze the test results. 

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A plan produced to show the workings of an object before it is built or made

• solution

• design

• prototype

• iterative process

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What is the main goal of the design process?

• To write reports

• To make things

• To make charts and graphs

• To find solutions to problems

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Why do engineers follow the design process?

• To find solutions to real life problems

• To understand how Earth formed

• To practice making measurements

• To use the same solution for every problem

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What is the main goal of the Engineering Design Process?

• write reports

• make charts and graphs

• find solutions to problems

• make things

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Someone who designs and builds something to solve a problem is called

• a scientist

• an engineer

• a client

• a doctor

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