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We Are Engineers

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Engineers like to (a)   problems

2.

The first step of the engineering and design process is to...

a)

plan

b)

eat ice cream

c)

ask questions

d)

create

3.

An example of rolling friction is...

a)

pushing a heavy shelf

b)

A ball rolling on the grass

c)

walking

d)

a cup on a table

4.

An example of static friction is...

a)

pushing a heavy shelf

b)

A ball rolling on the grass

c)

walking

d)

a cup on a table

5.

An example of sliding friction is...

a)

pushing a heavy shelf

b)

A ball rolling on the grass

c)

walking

d)

a cup on a table

6.

Matter is anything that...

a)

is heavy

b)

is expensive

c)

is important

d)

takes up space and has weight

7.

In science, a force is...

a)

a push or a pull

b)

your mum making you eat your greens

c)

strong

8.

Forces causes objects to...

a)

change direction

b)

change speed

c)

fall

d)

move

9.

It is best to test (a)   variable at a time.

10.

Something we change in a test is called a...

a)

name

b)

socks

c)

change

d)

variable

11.

We know our design is successful when...

a)

we get famous

b)

the problem is solved

c)

the thing we want happens

d)

we feel happy

12.

The force that acts on a whale is...

a)

static friction

b)

sliding friction

c)

fluid friction

d)

rolling friction

13.

The force that acts on a bird in flight is...

a)

static friction

b)

sliding friction

c)

fluid friction

d)

rolling friction

14.

The force that acts on you when you ride a bike is...

a)

static friction

b)

sliding friction

c)

fluid friction

d)

rolling friction

15.

Which is not a force?

a)

air resistance

b)

gravity

c)

friction

d)

electricity

16.

Simple machines make our work...

(a)  

17.

Which is NOT a simple machine?

a)

inclined plane

b)

pulley

c)

lever

d)

mobile phone

18.

A simple machine has...

a)

1 or 2 parts

b)

many parts

c)

machine parents

19.

Do you what to be an engineer when you grow up? If so what type?

4 lines
20.

What topic would you like to learn about next time?

a)

the ocean

b)

rocks and minerals

c)

the human body