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Engineering

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Engineers are people who design and build things to solve _____
a)
riddles
b)
puzzles
c)
crosswords
d)
problems
2.
When they're trying to solve a problem, engineers follow a series of _____
a)
steps
b)
problems
c)
solutions
d)
tests
3.
A plan produced to show the workings of an object before it is built or made
a)
solution
b)
design
c)
prototype
d)
iterative process
4.
A simple machine that allows you to test your design.
a)
solution
b)
design
c)
prototype
d)
iterative process
5.
Someone who wants to know how and why things work.  They also design and build things.
a)
scientist
b)
ME!
c)
Engineer
6.
This person searches for answers to technological and natural questions to obtain knowledge of why something is the way it is.
a)
scientist 
b)
engineer
c)
technologist
7.
Once you've figured out what problem you want to tackle, you need to _____
a)
do your research
b)
design your solution
c)
build a prototype
d)
test your solution
8.
A limit imposed on a design solution.
a)
Constraint
b)
Specification
c)
Risk/Benefit Trade-Off
9.
A method of coming up with alternative solutions.
a)
Brainstorming
b)
Probability
c)
Variable
d)
Iterations
10.
The process of doing something again and again, usually to improve it.
a)
Brainstorming
b)
Probability
c)
Variable
d)
Iterations
11.

The standards that help engineers measure how well their design does its job.

a)

criteria

b)

engineer

c)

prototype

d)

failing forward

12.
The process of taking something apart and analyzing its workings in detail.
a)
Graphic Design
b)
Reverse Engineering
c)
Process
d)
Evaluation