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The Engineering Design Process

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Is the first step in the design process. Includes the problem being identified, validated, and justified. The design requirements are determined and the design brief is created.

a)

prototype

b)

Valid

c)

define the problem

d)

present solution

e)

construct/test prototype

2.
This step in Design process includes researching past solutions and brainstorming possible new solutions. Selecting an approach using a Decision Matrix.
a)
generate concepts
b)
Justifiable
c)
Brainstorm
d)
Iterative
e)
evaluate solution
3.

This step in Design process includes creating a detailed design solution and detailed technical drawings.

a)

present solution

b)

define the problem

c)

Valid

d)

Prototype

e)

develop solution

4.
This step in Design process includes building the a testable prototype. Then testing it for performance/ usability/ durability, collecting the data, analyzing the date and creating a test report of the findings.
a)
construct/test prototype
b)
generate concepts
c)
Justifiable
d)
Brainstorm
e)
Iterative
5.

This step in Design process includes evaluating the solution's effectiveness, reflecting on design, making recommendation for improvements of the design, and revising design documents.

a)

develop solution

b)

evaluate solution

c)

define the problem

d)

Valid

e)

Prototype

6.
This is the last step in the Design process and is when the project portfolio is shared usually during a formal presentation.
a)
present solution
b)
construct/test prototype
c)
generate concepts
d)
Justifiable
e)
Brainstorm
7.
A full- scale working model used to test a design concept
a)
Prototype
b)
present solution
c)
construct/test prototype
d)
generate concepts
e)
Justifiable
8.

A group technique for solving problems, generating ideas, stimulating creative thinking, etc. by unrestrained spontaneous participation in discussion

a)

define the problem

b)

Iterative

c)

evaluate solution

d)

develop solution

e)

brainstorm

9.
A systematic problem-solving strategy, with criteria and constraints, used to develop many possible solutions to a problem or to satisfy human needs and wants and winnow (narrow) down the possible solutions to one final choice. 
a)
Design Process
b)
Brainstorming
c)
Design
d)
Decision Matrix
10.

Is the word "DESIGN" a verb or a noun?

a)

verb

b)

noun

c)

both a noun and a verb

11.

When you build your prototype it is really important to do this...

a)

Rebuild it

b)

Test it many times

c)

Present it

12.

Which step of the design process includes "Brainstorming"?

a)

Define problem

b)

Generate concepts

c)

Build a prototype

13.

Presenting your solution is like:

a)

Looking for flaws

b)

Pitching your sales idea

c)

Brainstorming

14.

Asking things like "What is the issue we need to solve?", or "What are my criteria/constraints?"...would be which step?

a)

Design a solution

b)

Generate Concepts

c)

Define Problem

15.

Using one of these will help your group decide on which model to build:

a)

Design Brief

b)

Design Evaluator

c)

Decision Matrix

16.

If I find flaws in my solution I should....

a)

Create a technical drawing instead

b)

Be formal and perfect

c)

go back and make modifications before moving forward

17.

Why are there arrows going in all directions here?

a)

To show that many ideas come from everyone

b)

To show that the chart is incomplete

c)

To show that you can go back to previous steps if needed

18.

Based on this chart, which idea was best?

a)

Idea 2

b)

Idea 6

c)

Idea 3

d)

Idea 4

19.

A manufacturer has developed a textured surface for plastic cups. The manufacturer has produced prototypes. Which of the following is the next step in the engineering design process?

a)

market the new textured cups

b)

redesign the textured surface

c)

test and evaluate the prototypes

20.

An automobile company plans to develop an electric car to sell in urban areas. Which of the following will help the company evaluate the potential market for these cars?

a)

scale models

b)

field tests

c)

consumer surveys

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