7th. Engineering Vocabulary

An expert who applies science and math to create their designs.

• Architects

• Engineers

• Scientists

• Designers

Brainstorming possible solutions is based on?

• Quality of answers

• Quantity of answers

• Speed of answers

• Complexity of answers

Which step would you be completing if you were selecting materials and attaching them to your project?

• Build a prototype

• Conduct a feasibility study

• Create a project timeline

• Evaluate project outcomes

The process by which passengers or goods are moved or delivered from one place to another.

• Transportation

• Communication

• Manufacturing

• Construction

New designs always require testing with models, especially when the final project is expensive or hazardous to build, or when failure would have a very high cost. This is why engineers construct _______________.

• Models

• Prototypes

• Simulations

• Blueprints

What is the purpose of testing a prototype multiple times?

• To identify flaws and make improvements

• To increase production speed

• To reduce costs

• To finalize the design

The study of the natural world is?

• Science

• Art

• Philosophy

• Mathematics

Which step would you be completing if you were suggesting improvements?

• Analyze your data

• Evaluate or judge your results

• Implement changes

• Gather feedback

Which step would you be completing if you were sketching out as many possible design ideas as you can think of?

• Brainstorm possible solutions

• Finalize design specifications

• Conduct user research

• Evaluate existing designs

What is the main goal of building a prototype?

• To test and improve a design before final production

• To create a final product immediately

• To gather customer feedback after production

• To reduce the cost of manufacturing