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WorksheetsWhat is technology/an engineer?
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 20mins
An engineer is someone who...
gives up
solves problems
designs technology that will solve a problem.
works by themselves
The steps an engineer takes to build technology is called...
the engineering design process
the technology process
the material process
the engineer rules
Engineers work best when they are...
working alone
working with other people
When a prototype does not test successfully the FIRST time next step is to...
test a few more times
redesign
throw the prototype away
ignore the test and say it worked well.
The first thing an engineer needs to do is...
determine the problem or need
begin to build
test the prototype
research the problem
True or False: Technology is anything designed by nature.
True
False
True or False: A hat is an example of technology.
True
False
It can be frustrating when a prototype does not test how we want it to...but it also shows us...
this is just something that will not work, let's try something else.
this is never going to work.
we should just give up
let's build the same thing again!
Is it okay to redesign something more than once because it's not working?
Yes, try something new.
No, if it doesn't work the first time we should give up.
If your prototype is successful can you still improve it?
Yes, there are always ways we can make it better.
No, this is the best it's going to be and we should stop here.
