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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What is a good reason for having an engineering

design process?

• To be able to develop the most successful engineering product

• To complete a scientific experiment

• It’s the law of engineering

• The products will sell for more money

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

• doing research

• building a prototype

• designing a solution

• testing a solution

Which question would you ask yourself during the ASK step of the Engineering Design Process?

• What are some possible solutions to your problem?

• What is the problem you are trying to solve?

• How can I improve my design?

• Is my design working properly?

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What is the step in the Engineering Design Process where you identify a problem or need that exists?

• Ask
• Imagine
• Plan
• Create

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 During which step of the  Engineering Design Process would the specific constraints or requirements of the challenge be identified?

• Ask
• Plan
• Create
• Improve

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A small group of people start sharing ideas. Some ideas may seem silly, but all suggestions are written down for further consideration. This activity is part of which step of the Engineering Design Process?

• Ask
• Imagine
• Plan
• Create

When finding a solution to the design problem there is/are usually

• only one possible solution
• a very limited number of solutions
• many possible solutions

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When generating a solution, a designer creates either a model or a ________________.

• drawing
• report
• design brief
• prototype

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What is the purpose of building a prototype?

• to test the product and make sure that it is the best solution to the problem
• to make sure that the product is in compliance with government regulations
• to determine the design constraints for the product

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