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What is Engineering?

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Improve an existing technological product, system, or method is to

a)

Build

b)

Invent

c)

Design

d)

Innovate

2.

Develop a new product, system, or process that has never existed before is to

a)

Innovate

b)

Invent

c)

Design

d)

Build

3.

Which of these are human wants?

a)

20 bedroom house

b)

Fancy food and concerts

c)

Vacations and cool toys

d)

All of these

4.

______ uses scientific, technological, and mathematical knowledge to solve practical problems.

a)

Science

b)

Math

c)

Engineering

d)

All of these

5.

Which of these is NOT a need?

a)

Basic shelter and clothing

b)

food and water

c)

safety and family

d)

iPhone

6.

What are the aspects to human needs?

a)

Physical Needs

b)

Biological Needs

c)

Psychological Needs

d)

All of these

7.

How is Math applied with creating a pencil?

a)

Creating a writing device that doesn’t use ink

b)

Designing a device with led insert, exterior holder, and attached eraser

c)

Discovery of graphite and the fact that rubber will remove graphite

d)

What is the optimal length, diameter, or shape for the device?

8.

How is Engineering applied with creating a pencil?

a)

Creating a writing device that doesn’t use ink

b)

Designing a device with led insert, exterior holder, and attached eraser

c)

Discovery of graphite and the fact that rubber will remove graphite

d)

What is the optimal length, diameter, or shape for the device?

9.

How is Technology applied with creating a pencil?

a)

Creating a writing device that doesn’t use ink

b)

Designing a device with led insert, exterior holder, and attached eraser

c)

Discovery of graphite and the fact that rubber will remove graphite

d)

What is the optimal length, diameter, or shape for the device?

10.

How is Science applied with creating a pencil?

a)

Creating a writing device that doesn’t use ink

b)

Designing a device with led insert, exterior holder, and attached eraser

c)

Discovery of graphite and the fact that rubber will remove graphite

d)

What is the optimal length, diameter, or shape for the device?

11.

Working together to solve problems based on societal needs and wants is

a)

Math

b)

Science

c)

STEM

d)

All of these

12.

A Technologist

a)

Investigate and apply everything

b)

Apply science and math to designs

c)

Investigate our natural world

d)

Create our designed world

13.

Engineers

a)

Investigate and apply everything

b)

Apply science and math to designs

c)

Investigate our natural world

d)

Create our designed world

14.

Scientist

a)

Investigate and apply everything

b)

Apply science and math to designs

c)

Investigate our natural world

d)

Create our designed world

15.

What is STEM?

a)

Science, Technology, Engineering, Math

b)

Investigating our natural world

c)

Creating our designed world

d)

All of these