Engineering Problems and Solutions Quiz

Who are some examples of people mentioned as having problems?

• T-Swift, Tony Stark, and you

• Albert Einstein, Isaac Newton, and you

• Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, and you

• Batman, Superman, and you

What is an example of a big problem engineers face?

• Forgetting to do homework

• Making an eco-friendly building in a seaside town

• Choosing what to eat for lunch

• Deciding what movie to watch

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What is the problem the text suggests you need to solve?

• How to do your homework

• How to cross a big canyon

• How to bake a cake

• How to write a story

What does the text suggest engineers do when they find themselves with a problem?

• Ignore it

• Ask a lot of questions

• Solve it immediately

• Write a report

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What is one thing engineers want to know?

• How to make friends

• How and why things work

• How to play sports

• How to cook

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Why is defining a problem in a solvable way important?

• It makes the problem more complex

• It helps in complaining about the problem

• It is key to being a good engineer

• It allows you to avoid solving the problem

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What does the text imply about the engineering process?

• It is not important

• It starts with a vague idea

• It requires a clear definition of the problem

• It is only for experts

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What is the purpose of asking a lot of questions according to the text?

• To confuse others

• To define a problem as something that can be solved

• To avoid solving the problem

• To make the problem bigger

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What does the text suggest about a potentially solvable problem?

• It should be ignored

• It should be defined from the start

• It is impossible to solve

• It should be solved immediately

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What is the suggested method to solve the problem of crossing the canyon?

• Building a bridge

• Climbing down and up

• Flying across

• Swimming across

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