WorksheetsDefining Success
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Engineering always starts with _____
a)
a problem that needs to be solved
b)
research that needs to be done
c)
a prototype that needs to be built
d)
a prototype that needs to be tested
2.
The step of identifying a problem to solve is called _____
a)
solving a problem
b)
defining a problem
c)
creating a problem
d)
postponing a problem
3.
When engineers define success, they do it in relation to _____
a)
their chances of graduating
b)
the size of the bonus check
c)
the problem they're trying to solve
d)
an amount of macaroni and cheese
4.
Something an engineer designs or builds to solve a problem is called _____
a)
a bridge
b)
a problem
c)
a solution
d)
research
5.
What was Bell's solution to the problem of long distance communication?
a)
the hearing aid
b)
the mobile phone
c)
the smartphone
d)
the telephone
6.
A safe solution to not being able to see at night was _____
a)
the refrigerator
b)
light bulbs
c)
an open flame
d)
the telephone
7.
Identifying the criteria for a successful solution can be done using _____
a)
a tent
b)
a checklist
c)
a calculator
d)
a prototype
8.
What does Sabrina have to help her get to the other side of the canyon?
a)
Superman's secret lair
b)
a bridge
c)
a hang glider
d)
a tent
9.
What does Sabrina plan to build using pieces from her tent?
a)
a bridge
b)
Superman's cape
c)
a hang glider
d)
a boat
10.
The most successful solution is one that _____
a)
can be easily completed
b)
meets all of the criteria
c)
can be quickly completed
d)
uses the fewest resources
11.
The solution that meets all or most of the criteria is the one that engineers will _____
a)
publish on the internet
b)
attempt to design
c)
discard
d)
post on YouTube
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