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WorksheetsExam Review 2 - Engineering Design Process
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
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1.
Which is not an example of a technology?
a)
static electricity in a thundercloud
b)
instructions for weaving on a loom
c)
a computer program to change feet into meters
d)
riding to school every morning
2.
Which change accompanied the transition from the Agricultural Age to the Industrial Age?
a)
Machine power began to replace muscle power.
b)
People began to settle down in farmlands.
c)
People took their work to all kinds of places.
d)
Governments began to store vast amounts of data.
3.
Which sentence best describes the Information Age?
a)
Economies are based on knowledge.
b)
Economies are based on precious metals.
c)
Economies are based on manufacturing.
d)
Economies are based on governmental subsidies.
4.
Which phrase best characterizes the design process?
a)
a step-by-step system
b)
a slow and steady approach
c)
a rigidly ordered system
d)
a speedy exchange of ideas
5.
If you make and sell candy, which situation would be a constraint?
a)
Sugar is scarce and priced very high.
b)
An advertiser offers a low-cost promotion.
c)
The labor market is wide open.
d)
You have a fantastic recipe.
6.
Which is not an example of gathering information in the design process?
a)
making scale drawings
b)
listening to other designers’ experiences
c)
running an Internet search on the topic
d)
asking for ideas from potential customers
7.
Automobile companies simulate “the look” of a new car model by using a(n)
a)
appearance model.
b)
cross-country model.
c)
functional model.
d)
retroactive model.
8.
Which type of engineering is a spin-off from electronics engineering?
a)
computer engineering
b)
load-and-stress engineering
c)
ceramics engineering
d)
bioengineering
9.
The goal of _ is to satisfy human wants and needs.
a)
technology
b)
engineering
c)
brainstorming
d)
bioengineering
10.
Invention is creating new products, but _ is improving them.
a)
innovation
b)
technology
c)
engineering
d)
brainstorming
11.
The world’s largest science project, supported by many nations, is the _.
a)
International Space Station
b)
load-and-stress engineering
c)
bioengineering
d)
The Hoover Dam<br />
12.
A good way to get lots of ideas from people quickly is to hold a(n) _ session.
a)
brainstorming
b)
engineering
c)
test<br />
d)
modeling
13.
Finding out if a model fully meets expectations is a way to _ a potential solution.
a)
test
b)
brainstorm
c)
model
d)
engineer
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