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2024 SPR Eng Apps Final Exam

Total questions: 106

Worksheet time: 4hrs 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which stage do they list as many ideas as possible, no negative comments allowed? 
a)
Stage 4: Brainstorm/Generate Creative Ideas
b)
Stage 1: Identifying the Problem/ Product Innovation
c)
Stage 5: Analyze Potential Solutions
2.

An emergency-equipment company makes warning-signal flares. The company wants to redesign a flare so that it produces light for a longer period of time.

After the company thinks of ideas, what is the next step in the design process?

a)

Build a prototype

b)

Define the Problem

c)

Choose the best Solution

3.
An engineer has designed and built a prototype to improve the brake system of a car. What is the next step that the engineer should take in the process?
a)
Test the prototype.
b)
Make sketches of the prototype.
c)
Identify constraints.
d)
Collect and analyze the test results. 
4.
A legal document and book in which an engineer will formally document, in chronological order, all of his/her work that is associated with a specific design project.
a)
Engineering Notebook
b)
Design Brief
c)
Justifiable
d)
Neutron
5.
What is the second step in the Engineering  Design process?
a)
Draw a diagram
b)
Brainstorm ideas
c)
Identify the constraints
d)
Test it Out!
6.
Build within your budget
You can only use materials given
You have two days to build
a)
Constraints
b)
Criteria
7.
Your car must be balloon powered
It must travel 3 meters
It must drive in a straight line and stay in the 24" wide lane.
a)
Criteria
b)
Constraints
8.
The basic job of an engineer is to:
a)
Solve Problems
b)
Build Engines
c)
Drive Cars
d)
Use Computers
9.

1. When solving problems, the series of steps that engineers follow is called _______.

a)

the engineering method

b)

the engineering problem

c)

the engineering design process

d)

the scientific method

10.
Which stage do they list as many ideas as possible, no negative comments allowed? 
a)
Stage 4: Brainstorm/Generate Creative Ideas
b)
Stage 1: Identifying the Problem/ Product Innovation
c)
Stage 5: Analyze Potential Solutions
11.

The design process is....

a)

a systematic way to rule out group ideas

b)

a ranking system where a score is given for categories

c)

a systematic method used by engineers to solve problems

12.
An engineer has designed and built a prototype to improve the brake system of a car. What is the next step that the engineer should take in the process?
a)
Test the prototype.
b)
Make sketches of the prototype.
c)
Identify constraints.
d)
Collect and analyze the test results. 
13.

1. When solving problems, the series of steps that engineers follow is called _______.

a)

the engineering method

b)

the engineering problem

c)

the engineering design process

d)

the scientific method

14.

Which word best describes a prototype?

a)

model

b)

problem

c)

step

d)

solution

15.
Build within your budget
You can only use materials given
You have two days to build
a)
Constraints
b)
Criteria
16.
Your car must be balloon powered
It must travel 3 meters
It must drive in a straight line and stay in the 24" wide lane.
a)
Criteria
b)
Constraints
17.
Which Engineering notebook is NOT a legal notebook?
a)
#7 (Hard Cover Bound)
b)
#8 (Spiral Notebook type)
c)
#9 (Composition Notebook)
18.
In case of an error, an engineer should draw a single line through the incorrect data, NOT use correction fluid, and initial and date ALL corrections.
a)
True
b)
False
19.
The Engineering Notebook can be used in a court of law to establish intellectual property ownership.
a)
True
b)
False
20.
Pages must be numbered in the Engineering Notebook.
a)
True
b)
False
21.
When you make an error:
a)
Scratch it out completely
b)
Erase it
c)
Draw a line through it
d)
X it out
22.
Where does the Table of Contents go?
a)
First Page
b)
Page Four
c)
Last Page
d)
Nowhere, this is a trick.
23.
Why does the Engineering Notebook have to be in pen or permanent ink?
a)
Because the engineering notebook can be used during legal proceedings during a patent dispute.
b)
Because pencil is for middle and elementary school.
c)
You should NOT use a pen. 
d)
Because it makes you look more professional.
24.
An engineer should use Engineering Notebooks to write down every idea, drawing, computation/calculation, observation, meeting notes/class notes, questions/answers, and interactions with other people or organizations.
a)
True
b)
False
25.
A legal document and book in which an engineer will formally document, in chronological order, all of his/her work that is associated with a specific design project.
a)
Engineering Notebook
b)
Design Brief
c)
Justifiable
d)
Neutron
26.
An improvement of an existing technological product, system, or method of doing something.
a)
Physics
b)
Prototype
c)
Client
d)
Innovation
27.
The image to the right is an example of a(n) ______________________.
a)
A.  Project Portfolio
b)
B. Design Brief
c)
C.  Technical Report
d)
D.  Engineer’s Notebook
28.
_____________ is a systematic problem-solving strategy, with criteria and constraints, used to develop many possible solutions to solve a problem or satisfy human needs and wants and to narrow down the possible solutions to one final choice..
a)
Blue Print
b)
Engineer's Notes
c)
Design Process
d)
Design
29.
What type of document includes the following section headings?
-Client
-Target Consumers
-Problem Statement
-Design Statement
-Constraints
a)
A.  Title  block
b)
B.  Specification sheet
c)
C. Design brief
d)
D.  Parts list
30.

Which engineering field is this....


Design, develop, and test aircraft and spacecraft ranging from rockets and spacecraft to gliders and small passenger aircraft?

a)

Health & Safety

b)

Aerospace

c)

Agricultural

d)

Mechanical

31.

Which Engineering Field is this...


Devise procedures and devices to improve medical conditions?

a)

Biomedical

b)

Health & Safety

c)

Medical

d)

Chemistry

32.

Which Engineering Field is this?


Solve environmental problems related to pollution, water use, materials and energy use, waste treatment, etc?

a)

Environmental

b)

Materials

c)

Waste

d)

Industrial

33.

Develop tools, create designs, and improve equipment for production processes, from planning to packaging of the finished product.

a)

Packing Engineers

b)

Production Engineers

c)

Materials Engineers

d)

Manufacturing Engineers

34.

Plan and supervise the drilling of new oil wells. They also supervise well operation and maintenance.

a)

Maintenance Engineers

b)

Nuclear Engineers

c)

Biomedical Engineers

d)

Petroleum Engineers

35.

Oversee the design, construction, and testing of mechanical products and systems.

a)

Manufacturing Engineers

b)

Materials Engineers

c)

Mechanical Engineers

d)

Maintenance Engineers

36.

Design and operate nuclear power plants. They also conduct research on nuclear energy.

a)

Nuclear Engineers

b)

Plant Engineers

c)

Ocean Engineers

d)

Safety Engineers

37.

What are the 4 major categories of engineering?

a)

Mechanical, Chemical, Civil, Electrical

b)

Mechanical, Biomedical, Civil, Electronics

c)

Mechanical, Chemical, Structural, Electrical

d)

Mechanical, Biomedical, Structural, Electrical

38.

What engineering is this? Designs, develop, and test the manufacture of electrical equipment and large-scale electrical systems.

a)

Civil

b)

Electrical

c)

Chemical

d)

Mechanical

39.

What engineering is this? Addresses issues related to chemical production, transformation of raw materials, and chemical use.

a)

Civil

b)

Electrical

c)

Chemical

d)

Mechanical

40.

What is engineering?

a)

Using science to solve practical problems to better our environment.

b)

Using math and science to solve practical problems to better our society, economy and environment.

c)

Using math and history to recover past discoveries.

d)

Using man made items to understand nature.

41.

What engineering is this? Researches, develop, design, manufacture, and maintain devices that produce or consume power.

a)

Civil

b)

Electrical

c)

Chemical

d)

Mechanical

42.

What engineering is this? Plans the design, construction, and maintenance of various civil structures.

a)

Civil

b)

Electrical

c)

Chemical

d)

Mechanical

43.
Would an engineer help develop ways to clean polluted air?
a)
Yes
b)
No
44.
Would an engineer repair a car?
a)
Yes
b)
No
45.
Would an engineer fix a broken computer?
a)
Yes
b)
No
46.
Would an engineer create waterproof electronics?
a)
Yes
b)
No
47.
Would an engineer design new tools for a doctor to use in surgery?
a)
Yes
b)
No
48.
Most Engineering Careers Require a College Education.
a)
True
b)
False
49.

Which specialty solves environmental problems related to pollution, water use, materials and energy use, waste treatment, etc.

a)

Marine and Ocean Engineering

b)

Environmental Engineering

c)

Mining and Geological Engineering

d)

Petroleum Engineering

50.

Which specialty develops, process, and test materials to be used to fulfill a specific design purpose?

a)

Industrial Engineering

b)

Health and Safety Engineering

c)

Materials Engineering

d)

Mechanical Engineering

51.

Which specialty plans the most effective, efficient ways to build structures, lay out production facilities, run organizations, transport goods, etc.?

a)

Mechanical Engineering

b)

Architectural Engineering

c)

Health and Safety Engineering

d)

Industrial Engineering

52.

Which specialty creates technology to advance food, biological, irrigation, and machinery systems.

a)

Agricultural Engineering

b)

Chemical Engineering

c)

Environmental Engineering

d)

Biomedical Engineering

53.

Which Engineering Field is this...


Research, design, develop, and test computer systems and computer-related equipment?

a)

Computer Hardware

b)

Electrical

c)

Mechanical

d)

Electronic

54.

Which task best fits Architectural Engineering?

a)

Developing artificial organs and prosthetics

b)

Work on the forefront of wireless communications

c)

Creating sustainable buildings

d)

Designing techniques and equipment to extract resources safely

55.

Which task best fits Biomedical Engineering?

a)

Developing artificial organs and prosthetics

b)

Work on the forefront of wireless communications

c)

Creating sustainable buildings

d)

Designing techniques and equipment to extract resources safely

56.

Which task best fits Electrical Engineering?

a)

Developing artificial organs and prosthetics

b)

Work on the forefront of wireless communications

c)

Creating sustainable buildings

d)

Designing techniques and equipment to extract resources safely

57.

Which definition best fits Biomedical Engineering?

a)

Deals with creating solutions to medical problems

b)

Deals with safely channeling and using energy in various fields

c)

Design and develop buildings and structures

d)

Deal with locating and extracting resources such as minerals, oil, and gas.

58.

Which definition best fits Architectural Engineering?

a)

Deals with creating solutions to medical problems

b)

Deals with safely channeling and using energy in various fields

c)

Design and develop buildings and structures

d)

Deal with locating and extracting resources such as minerals, oil, and gas.

59.

Which definition best fits Computer Engineering?

a)

Work with all aspects of computing (operating systems, hardware, software, networks)

b)

Design and build any craft that soars through or above the atmosphere

c)

Take metals, plastics, and other raw substances and turn them into new materials

d)

Design and Develop systems and methods to improve the ecosystem

60.

Which definition best fits Environmental Engineering?

a)

Work with all aspects of computing (operating systems, hardware, software, networks)

b)

Design and build any craft that soars through or above the atmosphere

c)

Take metals, plastics, and other raw substances and turn them into new materials

d)

Design and Develop systems and methods to improve the ecosystem

61.

Which definition best fits Aerospace Engineering?

a)

Work with all aspects of computing (operating systems, hardware, software, networks)

b)

Design and build any craft that soars through or above the atmosphere

c)

Take metals, plastics, and other raw substances and turn them into new materials

d)

Design and Develop systems and methods to improve the ecosystem

62.

Which task best fits Aerospace Engineering?

a)

Designing and Creating jets, spaceships, and satellites

b)

Help develop materials for forensics

c)

Design and develop water distribution systems and sewage treatment

d)

Developing software for video games

63.

Which task best fits Computer Engineering?

a)

Designing and Creating jets, spaceships, and satellites

b)

Help develop materials for forensics

c)

Design and develop water distribution systems and sewage treatment

d)

Developing software for video games

64.

Which task best fits Environmental Engineering?

a)

Designing and Creating jets, spaceships, and satellites

b)

Help develop materials for forensics

c)

Design and develop water distribution systems and sewage treatment

d)

Developing software for video games

65.

Which definition best fits Civil Engineering?

a)

Deals with the science and art of farming

b)

Deals with exploring, protecting, and using the resources of the ocean

c)

Designs, builds, and maintains machines

d)

Designs and builds large structures

66.

Which definition best fits Mechanical Engineering?

a)

Deals with the science and art of farming

b)

Deals with exploring, protecting, and using the resources of the ocean

c)

Designs, builds, and maintains machines

d)

Designs and builds large structures

67.
Engineers have the potential to earn a lot of money!
a)
False
b)
True
68.

Brainstorming is a process for...

a)

writing sentences

b)

generating new ideas

c)

creating a game

d)

watering plants

69.

Which of the following is NOT a rule of brainstorming?

a)

Don't worry about spelling.

b)

Don't worry about grammar.

c)

Only write down good ideas.

d)

Write down as many ideas as you can.

70.

In the video, What is IDEO’s unique brand of brainstorming called?

a)

form and function

b)

generating ideas

c)

deep dive

d)

re-design and innovation

71.

When brainstorming, avoid.....

a)

generating too many ideas.

b)

criticizing ideas

c)

writing down the bad / not strong ideas.

d)

input from members without expertise

72.

When brainstorming it is important to...

a)

Have everyone blurt out ideas at the same time

b)

Eliminate ideas that are not feasible

c)

Allow for "out of the box" ideas

d)

Let discussions flow freely, even if off topic

73.

A engineer might be responsible for the design of a Boeing 747 airplane.

(a)  

74.

After watching the video of the “Deep Dive” , what was the name of the company?

(a)  

75.

A engineer is responsible for the design of products such as space

exploration probes, automated devices used in manufacturing and other autonomous devices.



(a)  

76.

Is the Table of Contents on 1st Page in your Engineering Notebook?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

I don't know

77.

Is this Engineering Notebook Page setup correctly?

a)

Yes, it's correct

b)

No, it's missing a page number

c)

I don't know

78.

Does this Engineering Notebook Page have annotations?

a)

Yes, it's correct

b)

No, it's missing something

c)

I don't know

79.
A prototype is…
a)
a rough draft of a product
b)
nothing interesting
c)
the final version of the product
d)
a robot
80.

What was the re-design product that IDEO faced?

a)

computer mouse

b)

toothpaste container

c)

shopping carts

d)

bicycles

81.

The folks at IDEA are experts on...

a)

giant mechanical whales

b)

shopping cart designs

c)

the design process

d)

toothpaste container designs

82.

The folks at IDEO believes the ideas and efforts of a _________ will always be more successful than the planning of a lone genius

a)

CEO

b)

lead engineer

c)

team

d)

customer

83.

all the ways people change nature to meet their needs is called

a)

design

b)

technology

c)

system

84.

a group of parts that work together to solve a problem is called

a)

design

b)

technology

c)

system

85.

A communication system has 4 parts, input, process, output and

a)

feedback

b)

design

c)

operate

86.

The application of knowledge, tools, and skills to solve problems and extend human capabilities is called____.

a)

Development

b)

Information

c)

Literacy

d)

Technology

87.
Competition causes businesses to develop new products.
a)
True 
b)
False
88.

When problem solving your design solution must meet all of the criteria and constraint requirements.

a)

True

b)

False

89.
Seeking answers to any type of problem is called ___________.
a)
Problem-solving
b)
organizing
c)
planning
d)
giving up
90.
____________ are sketches of designs that are incomplete and unrefined.
a)
Rough sketches
b)
Refined sketches
c)
Detailed sketches
91.

I want to design a solution to a problem. What do I need to consider?

a)

Criteria and constraints

b)

Prototypes and models

c)

Tests and solutions

92.

Which is an example of a tradeoff?

a)

Choosing lower cost over cooler look

b)

Having both lower cost AND cooler look

c)

Having a cool car

93.

What is the best definition for invention?

a)

the creation of something new

b)

the creation of something old

c)

the creation of the wheel

d)

the creation of something useful

94.

What is the best definition for innovation?

a)

the creation of something new

b)

the improvement of something that already exists

c)

the creation of something old

d)

changing something that does not yet exist

95.

Is the iPhone X an invention or innovation?

a)

innovation

b)

invention

96.

The upgraded Xbox 360 slim would be considered an

a)

Invention

b)

Innovation

97.
The first ipod would be considered an...
a)
Invention
b)
Innovation
98.
Engineers continue to ________ their solutions by making them better.
a)
destroy
b)
draw
c)
improve
d)
solve
99.
The light bulb was a ________ for darkness.
a)
problem
b)
solution
c)
design
d)
glass
100.
________ means to make something better.
a)
Build
b)
Create
c)
Worsen
d)
Improve
101.

Who invented the first car?

a)

Cyrus McCormick

b)

Henry Ford

c)

Samuel Morse

d)

Alexander Graham Bell

102.
The airplane was invented by:
a)
The Wright Brothers
b)
Thomas Edison
c)
Alexander Graham Bell
d)
Mercedes Benz
103.

Which invention came first?

a)

Telephone

b)

WiFi

c)

Electricity

d)

Radio

104.
What is a legal protection that gives someone the ownership of a product idea
a)
Invention
b)
Breakthrough
c)
Patent
d)
Contract
105.
What is Henry Ford famous for?
a)
Refrigerated Railroad Cars
b)
Ferry Boats
c)
Crop Rotation
d)
The Assembly Line
106.
Why was the assembly line so successful?
a)
Cars were made faster and cheaper
b)
People who were lazy didn't have to do as much work
c)
Robots did all the work
d)
They made cameras faster

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