Engineering Concepts Quiz

According to the video, what is an engineer?

• A person who studies stars

• A person who designs and builds things to solve specific problems

• A person who writes books

• A person who teaches math

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What was the problem faced earlier?

• Building a house

• Getting across a gigantic gorge

• Finding a lost item

• Cooking a meal

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What was one possible solution to crossing the gorge mentioned?

• Building a bridge

• Using a hang glider

• Swimming across

• Climbing down and up

What is the second requirement for a solution mentioned?

• It should be colorful

• It should be something we currently have or can easily get

• It should be very large

• It should be very small

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What is the third requirement for a solution?

• It should be reusable

• It should be disposable

• It should be heavy

• It should be fragile

What item is mentioned as being handy for bad weather?

• A raincoat

• An umbrella

• A flashlight

• A map

What is the main problem discussed in the text?

• Climbing a mountain

• Crossing a gorge

• Finding a campsite

• Building a shelter

How many possible solutions are initially mentioned for the gorge problem?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

What is the purpose of the evaluating stage mentioned?

• To build a bridge

• To test if solutions are possible

• To find a campsite

• To gather supplies

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What is the tone of the video towards finding solutions?

• Serious

• Humorous

• Sad

• Angry